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Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiot

Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiot
★ 5.3/10•2018•42m•TV-MA•Comedy•Drama
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In the 1980s, a simple-minded fool named Hideaki meets comedy legend Sanma, changes his name to Jimmy and becomes a comedic superstar.

Michio Mitsuno · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime42m
LanguageJA
First Air DateJul 20, 2018

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E154m

Episode 1

A young man named Hideaki Onishi joins the fabled comedy talent agency Yoshimoto Kogyo, but he's terrified and completely in over his head.

Jul 20, 2018

Episode 2 - Episode 2E240m

Episode 2

After floundering onstage, Hideaki is distraught when he sees Sanma arguing with his boss. He can't help but feel responsible.

Jul 20, 2018

Episode 3 - Episode 3E339m

Episode 3

Hideaki immediately regrets his capricious decision to quit and go to Tokyo. He begs Sanma to take him on as a disciple, to no avail.

Jul 20, 2018

Episode 4 - Episode 4E441m

Episode 4

A cunning fortuneteller takes advantage of Hideaki's simple nature, and there are serious consequences.

Jul 20, 2018

Episode 5 - Episode 5E542m

Episode 5

Before Jimmy can bask in the glory of his brand-new stage name, tragedy appears to strike. Sanma has a fateful meeting with a new colleague.

Jul 20, 2018

Episode 6 - Episode 6E639m

Episode 6

After a crisis of confidence, Jimmy is rushed to the hospital. The world starts to fall in love with him, but he's still relying heavily on Sanma.

Jul 20, 2018

Episode 7 - Episode 7E742m

Episode 7

Jimmy's manager has had enough and is ready to quit if she doesn't get fired first. But Jimmy has one special little fan.

Jul 20, 2018

Episode 8 - Episode 8E845m

Episode 8

Jimmy's art fetches a surprising price and brings him a lot of work, forcing him to reconsider his priorities.

Jul 20, 2018

Episode 9 - Episode 9E964m

Episode 9

Jimmy's art exhibit is ruined. After pouring his heart into it, he feels defeated. But he learns he's not the failure he thought he was.

Jul 20, 2018

Actors

Akiyoshi Nakao

Akiyoshi Nakao

Jimmy Ohnishi

Tetsuji Tamayama

Tetsuji Tamayama

Akashiya Sanma

Hiroyuki Onoue

Hiroyuki Onoue

Murakami Shoji

Rokkaku Seiji

Rokkaku Seiji

Mr. Okure

Shohei Uno

Shohei Uno

Totzan

Mari Hamada

Mari Hamada

Yasuhi Nakamura

Yasuhi Nakamura

Satomi Tezuka

Satomi Tezuka

Katsuhisa Namase

Katsuhisa Namase

Ikuji Nakamura

Ikuji Nakamura

Haruka Kinami

Haruka Kinami

Yuichi Yasoda

Yuichi Yasoda

Chizuru Ikewaki

Chizuru Ikewaki

Yoichi Nukumizu

Yoichi Nukumizu

Koichi Sato

Koichi Sato

Ginnojo Yamazaki

Ginnojo Yamazaki

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