African Office Worker

African Office Worker (アフリカのサラリーマン, Africa no Sararīman), otherwise known as Africa Salaryman, is a Japanese comedy manga series by Gamu, serialized online via pixiv Comic website since December 2014. It has been collected in four tankōbon volumes by Media Factory. An original net animation adaptation streamed on Production I.G's Tate Anime (now Anime Beans) app between June 5 and June 30, 2017, and an anime television series adaptation by Hotzipang aired from October 6 to December 22, 2019.

African Office Worker
Cover of African Office Worker volume 1 by Media Factory
アフリカのサラリーマン
(Africa no Sararīman)
GenreComedy
Manga
Written byGamu
Published byMedia Factory
ImprintMFC Gene Pixiv Series
Magazinepixiv Comic
DemographicShōjo
Original runDecember 2014 – present
Volumes4
Original net animation
StudioProduction I.G
Released June 5, 2017 – June 30, 2017
Runtime3 minutes
Episodes10
Anime television series
Directed byTetsuya Tatamitani
Written byYūichirō Momose
Music byTako Yamaguchi
StudioHotzipang
Licensed by
Original networkTokyo MX, BS11, KBS, SUN, TVA
Original run October 6, 2019 – December 22, 2019
Episodes12

Characters
Lion-senpai (ライオン, Raion)
Voiced by: Kento Fujinuma (ONA),[1] Akio Ōtsuka (TV anime)[2] Cris George (voice actor)
Tokage-kun (Lizard) (トカゲ)
Voiced by: Kengo Tsujii (ONA),[1] Kenjiro Tsuda (TV anime)[2] Ian Sinclair (English)
Ōhashi (Toucan) (オオハシ)
Voiced by: Setsuo Ito (ONA),[1] Hiro Shimono (TV anime)[2] Larry Brantley (English)
Company President Turtle (カメ社長, Kame Shachō)
Voiced by: Akira Ishida (TV anime)[2]
Shishimura (シシ村)
Voiced by: Eri Kitamura (TV anime)[3]
Gorimi (ゴリ美)
Voiced by: Yui Ogura (TV anime)[3]
Sasshō Hamster (殺傷ハムスター, Sasshō Hamusutā)
Voiced by: Hina Kino (TV anime)[2]
Caracal (カラカル, Karakaru)
Voiced by: Hiroshi Kamiya (TV anime)[4]
Honey Badger (ラーテル, Rāteru)
Voiced by: Tatsuhisa Suzuki (TV anime)[4]
Honeyguide (ミツオシエ, Mitsuoshie)
Voiced by: Kengo Kawanishi (TV anime)[4]
Vine (ツル, Tsuru)
Voiced by: Sōma Saitō (TV anime)[4]

Media

Manga

Anime

An anime original net animation adaptation streamed on Production I.G's Tate Anime (now Anime Beans) app between June 5 and June 30, 2017.[1]

A new anime television series adaptation aired from October 6 to December 22, 2019 on Tokyo MX, BS11, KBS, SUN, TVA.[5] The series is animated by Hotzipang and directed by Tetsuya Tatamitani, with Yūichirō Momose handling series composition, and Tako Yamaguchi composing the music.[2] Hiro Shimono performed the series' opening theme song "Soul Flag", while Akio Ōtsuka performed the series' ending theme song "White-Collar Elegy."[3]. Funimation has licensed the series for a simuldub.[6]

References
  1. "Businessmen in Africa Anime Reveals Voice Cast". Anime News Network. May 15, 2017. Retrieved July 27, 2019.
  2. "African Office Worker TV Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, Promo Video, Theme Song Info, October Premiere". Anime News Network. July 26, 2019. Retrieved July 27, 2019.
  3. "African Office Worker TV Anime Reveals Additional Cast, Ending Song". Anime News Network. August 16, 2019. Retrieved August 16, 2019.
  4. "African Office Worker TV Anime Casts Hiroshi Kamiya, Tatsuhisa Suzuki, Kengo Kawanishi". Anime News Network. August 23, 2019. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  5. "African Office Worker TV Anime Premieres on October 6". Anime News Network. September 6, 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  6. "Funimation Adds 7 More Anime to Fall 2019 Simulcast Lineup". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
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