The Best Episodes of Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiot

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

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

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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.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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

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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.

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