Lion
main character
TV
6.0
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- October 7, 2019 – December 23, 2019
- Season
- Fall 2019
- Source
- Manga
- Director
- Tetsuya Tatamitani
- Original creator
- Gum
- Music
- Tako Yamaguchi
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 60/100
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Animals93%Work80%Urban79%Anthropomorphism79%CGI72%Primarily Adult Cast68%Primarily Male Cast66%Office60%Primarily Animal Cast60%Shoujo20%
TVFINISHED2019 FALL6.0 / 10 AniList score
Africa Salaryman
アフリカのサラリーマン (TV)• Africa no Salaryman (TV)
Synopsis
Imagine your co-workers–a lion, toucan, and lizard! Hey it can happen right? Africa Salaryman is a comedic take on office life of three African jungle animals who could be your potential co-workers in corporate America. It’s full of ridiculous office place antics and hilarious scenarios, that keeps things quite entertaining, while the animals cope with their working environment. (Source: Crunchyroll)
Should you watch Africa Salaryman?
Africa Salaryman has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 60/100 — 22% of 3,090 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 6.1K AniList users who started it, 30.2% dropped it, so it is frequently dropped; 3.2K have finished it.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Slice of Life — especially animals, work, urban, anthropomorphism.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Gum
- Director
- Tetsuya Tatamitani
- Series composition
- Yuuichirou Momose
- Music
- Tako Yamaguchi
Where it fits in the series
- Optional extras: Africa no Salaryman
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
- OP1“Soul Flag” by Hiro Shimono
Endings (1)
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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Africa Salaryman FAQ
How many episodes does Africa Salaryman have?
Africa Salaryman has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Africa Salaryman?
About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is Africa Salaryman finished?
Yes. Africa Salaryman has finished airing — the final episode aired December 23, 2019.
Is there a season 2 of Africa Salaryman?
No sequel is listed for Africa Salaryman as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is Africa Salaryman based on a manga?
Yes. Africa Salaryman adapts the manga by Gum.
Who sings the opening of Africa Salaryman?
The opening, "Soul Flag", is performed by Hiro Shimono.
Where can I watch Africa Salaryman?
Africa Salaryman is listed on Amazon Prime Video, Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.