Lion
main character
TV
6.0
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
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 & Story
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)
Trailer
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Featured Cast & Voice Actors
Franchise Universe & Related Entries
Aniphoria guide
Africa Salaryman: should you watch it?
At a glance
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 it fits in the series
- Optional extras: Africa no Salaryman
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Gum
- Director
- Tetsuya Tatamitani
- Series composition
- Yuuichirou Momose
- Music
- Tako Yamaguchi
Opening & ending themes
Openings
- OP1“Soul Flag” by Hiro Shimono
Endings
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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.