Africa Salaryman
Details
- Also known as: Africa no Salaryman (TV), アフリカのサラリーマン (TV), Businessman in Africa, African Office Worker
- Type: TV
- Status: Finished Airing
- Score: 5.9
- Episodes: 12
- Genres: Comedy, Slice of Life
- Studio: Hot Zipang
- Aired: 2019-10-07 to 2019-12-23
- Season: Fall 2019
Where to watch (US)
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV Store
- Google Play Movies
- Crunchyroll
- Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Synopsis
The comedy follows a lion, toucan, and lizard as they live the lives of office workers in a capitalist society in Japan, while also dealing with their unique situations as animals living beyond the savanna and the food chain.
Episodes
- Episode 1: Africa Pervert / Africa Donut Shop / Africa Eyeglasses / Africa Mixer / Africa High-School Girls: Shishimura / Africa High-School Girls: Gorimi (2019-10-07)
- Episode 2: Africa Diet / Africa Bathing Situation / Africa Remote Cohabitation / Africa Corporate Drones / Africa High-School Girls: Africa Friendship / Africa High-School Girls: Africa Bathing Situation (High-School Girls Edition) (2019-10-14)
- Episode 3: Africa Variety Show / Africa Party Tricks / Africa Flower-Viewing Parties / Africa Party Night! / Africa Flower-Viewing Parties 2 / Africa High-School Girls: What High-School Girls Really Think (2019-10-21)
- Episode 4: Africa Secretaries / Africa Dentist / Africa Mascot Characters / Africa High-School Girls: Mascot Character Trade Fair (2019-10-28)
- Episode 5: Africa Job Search / Africa Cost Reduction / Africa Job Hunting 2 / Africa High-School Girls: Right? (2019-11-04)
- Episode 6: Africa Fairy Tale: Little Red Toucan Hood / Africa Summer Vacation / Africa Nasty Coworker / Africa High-School Girls: Shishimura's Morning / Africa High-School Girls: Gorimi's Morning (2019-11-11)
- Episode 7: Africa Departure Procedures / Africa Company Trip / Africa Company Trip 2 / Africa High-School Girls: Souvenirs (2019-11-18)
- Episode 8: Africa Post-Vacation / Africa Robot Vacuum / Africa Smoking Area / Africa World / Africa Laundromats / Africa Sports Day / Africa Summer Memories / Africa Spineless / Africa Slogans / Africa Japanese Quirks / Africa Memories / Africa Night and Day (2019-11-25)
- Episode 9: Africa Loan Sharks / Africa Speed Dating / Africa High-School Girls: Africa Town Mixers (2019-12-02)
- Episode 10: Africa Stress Check / Africa Snap! / Africa Physicals / Africa Business Etiquette / Africa Play-by-Play Commentator / Africa High-School Girls: YouTubers (2019-12-09)
- Episode 11: Africa Bonuses / Africa BBQ / Africa Flyer Distribution / Africa High-School Girls: Sushi Toppings (2019-12-16)
- Episode 12: Africa Dismissal / Africa Salaryman (2019-12-23)
Characters and voice actors
- Toucan (main character) · Japanese voice: Hiro Shimono · English voice: Larry Brantley
- Lion (main character) · Japanese voice: Akio Ootsuka · English voice: Cris George
- Lizard (main character) · Japanese voice: Kenjirou Tsuda · English voice: Ian Sinclair
- Deadly Hamster (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Hina Kino · English voice: Jad Saxton
- Shishimura (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Eri Kitamura · English voice: Amber Lee Connors
- Bunzo (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Tomokazu Sugita · English voice: Kyle Phillips
- Gorimi (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Yui Ogura · English voice: Monica Rial
- Caracal (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Hiroshi Kamiya · English voice: J. Michael Tatum
- President Turtle (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Akira Ishida · English voice: Ben Phillips
- Cockroach (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Tomokazu Sugita · English voice: Daman Mills
- Seal Bartender (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Takehito Koyasu · English voice: Kellen Goff
- Baboon (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Yuuji Kameyama · English voice: Brian Hickey
- Chiko (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Shiori Izawa · English voice: Kristin Sutton
- Chupacabra (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Yukihiro Nozuyama · English voice: Alejandro Saab
- Honey Badger (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Tatsuhisa Suzuki · English voice: Jeremy Inman
- Jackami (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Eriko Matsui · English voice: Margaret McDonald
- Kappa (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Hekiru Shiina · English voice: Tia Ballard
- Meerkat (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Shunichi Toki · English voice: Justin Briner
- Melon Bear (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Kent Itou · English voice: Christopher Sabat
- Mogoore Mbembe (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Minoru Shiraishi · English voice: Shawn Gann
Opening and ending songs
- Opening 1: Soul Flag · Hiro Shimono
- Ending 1: White-Collar Elegy · Lion (Akio Ootsuka)