noun
Densha Otoko (media franchise)
Title of a Japanese film, TV series, manga, and novel based on a true story about a shy otaku who defends a woman on a train and later seeks relationship advice online.
『電車男』はインターネット掲示板の実話をもとにした物語です。
"Densha Otoko" is a story based on real events from an internet forum.