Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiot

Name: Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiot
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2018-01-01
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Akiyoshi Nakao, Tetsuji Tamayama, Hiroyuki Onoue, Rokkaku Seiji, Shohei Uno

Jimmy～アホみたいなホンマの話～

2018| 1 season| IMDb 5.7

Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiot (2018) is currently available in the UK on Netflix. Last updated 20 January 2026.

Streaming availability last checked 20 January 2026

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

Creator: Sanma Akashiya

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Streaming info last checked: 20 Jan 2026

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Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiot

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