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Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiot

Year: 2018 ComedyDrama Seasons: 1 Episodes: 9 Rating: 5.3

Overview

In the 1980s, a simple-minded fool named Hideaki meets comedy legend Sanma, changes his name to Jimmy and becomes a comedic superstar.

Genres

ComedyDrama

Cast

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

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