

Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiot
In the 1980s, a simple-minded fool named Hideaki meets comedy legend Sanma, changes his name to Jimmy and becomes a comedic superstar.
Overview
In the 1980s, a simple-minded fool named Hideaki meets comedy legend Sanma, changes his name to Jimmy and becomes a comedic superstar.
Sanma Akashiya
Producer
Episodes

1. 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.

2. Episode 2
After floundering onstage, Hideaki is distraught when he sees Sanma arguing with his boss. He can't help but feel responsible.

3. 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.
Cast & Crew

Akiyoshi Nakao
Jimmy Ohnishi

Tetsuji Tamayama
Akashiya Sanma

Hiroyuki Onoue
Murakami Shoji

Rokkaku Seiji
Mr. Okure

Shohei Uno
Totzan

Mari Hamada




