Jimmy Onishi
Jimmy Onishi (ジミー大西, Jimī Ōnishi, born 1 January 1964)[1] is a Japanese painter and comedian. His real name is Hideaki Onishi (大西 秀明, Ōnishi Hideaki), in which his given name is a combination of Hide (秀) from daimyo Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Aki (明) means "bright" which relates to the New Year celebrations as he was born on New Year's Day.[2]
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ジミー大西 | |||||
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| Born | 大西 秀明 (Ōnishi Hideaki) January 1, 1964 Yao, Osaka, Japan | ||||
| Other names | Jimmy-chan (ジミーちゃん, Jimī-chan) | ||||
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| Occupation(s) | Painter, comedian | ||||
| Years active | 1982–present | ||||
| Agent | Yoshimoto Creative Agency | ||||
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| Kanji | 大西 秀明 | ||||
| Hiragana | おおにし ひであき | ||||
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Onishi is represented with Yoshimoto Creative Agency.
Filmography
TV series
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
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| 1985 | Waiwai Saturday | ABC | |
| Kindon! Hakkeyōi Waratta! | Fuji TV | ||
| Ore-tachi Hyōkinzoku | Fuji TV | ||
| Hyōkin Yobikō | Fuji TV | ||
| 1990 | Waratte Iitomo! | Fuji TV | Friday appearances |
| Quiz Sekai wa Show by Shobai | NTV | ||
| Akashiya TV | MBS | ||
| Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! | NTV | Occasional appearances | |
| Quiz! Atatte 25% | TBS | ||
| Video Anata ga Shuyaku | TV Asahi | Occasional appearances | |
| Knight Scoop | ABC | ||
| Susume! Cliff Hanger Bōken-tai | CBC TV | ||
| Inochi no Hibiki | TBS | ||
| 2011 | Higashino Okamura no Tabizaru | NTV |
TV dramas
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
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| 1989 | Sanma Akashiya Satsujin Jiken | Fuji TV | |
| 1991 | Yonimo Kimyona Monogatari | Train passenger | Fuji TV |
| 2018 | Jimmy: The True Story of a True Idiot | Himself | Netflix |
Films
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 1992 | Kennel Tokorozawa | Rin-Tin-Tin |
| 1996 | Nanohana Haitatsu-bin | Saburo Morikawa |
| 2018 | Nomitori Samurai |
Others
| Year | Title | Network |
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| 2001 | Kemuri Haruka ni: Sekai SL Kikō Sweet Sugar Train –Cuba– | NHK |
Advertisements
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| Hitachi "Akarui Wa" | Narration | |
| 1990 | Kagome "Two Shot" | |
| 1996 | One Cup Ōzeki | Co-starring with Masakazu Tamura |
| 2003 | Japan Racing Association | Co-starring with Sanma Akashiya |
| 2012 | Jumbo Takarakuji | Co-starring with Takuya Kimura |
Bibliography
Art books
| Year | Title |
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| 2008 | Masshiro: Jimmy Onishi Gashū |
Diaries
| Year | Title |
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| 1992 | Jimmy-chan no Kimochi E~nikki |
Photo diaries
| Year | Title |
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| 1997 | Tenneniro Nikki |
Photo books
| Year | Title |
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| 1995 | Homeland |
| 2001 | Toten-kun no Orchestra |
| 2002 | Chīsana Hanabi no Himitsu |
Calendars
| Year | Title |
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| 2001 | Jimmy Onishi Sakuhin-shū: Calendar 2002 |
| 2002 | Jimmy Onishi Sakuhin-shū: Calendar 2003 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Onishi Sakuhin-shū: 2004-nendo Calendar |
| 2004 | Jimmy Onishi Sakuhin-shū: 2005-nendo Calendar |
Documents
| Year | Title |
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| 2002 | htwi No. 9 Artist, Jimmy Onishi no Kiseki: Art Magazine |
References
- "ジミー大西". Yoshimoto Creative Agency (in Japanese). Yoshimoto Kogyo. Retrieved 24 Sep 2016.
- "TVでた蔵「2016年2月14日放送 ダウンタウンのガキの使いやあらへんで！！」" (in Japanese). Wire Action. 14 Feb 2016. Retrieved 24 Sep 2016.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Jimmy Onishi Profile at Yoshimoto Creative Agency (in Japanese)
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