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6.5 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 75 reviews)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Genre:<\/strong> Animation, Comedy<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Ian Sinclair, Cris George, Larry Brantley, Monica Rial
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1 season, 12 episodes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Shows Most Like Africa no Salaryman (2019)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Eizouken ni wa Te wo Dasu na! (2020)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.2 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 1719 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A group of strangers come together to work on creating the greatest anime series ever.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Animation, Comedy, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Sairi It\u00f4, Mutsumi Tamura, Misato Matsuoka, Yumiri Hanamori
Creators:<\/strong> Sumito Oowara
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1 season, 12 episodes, 24.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Wave, Listen to Me! (2020)<\/h3>\n \n
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7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 257 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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From manga legend Hiroaki Samura, creator of Blade of the Immortal and Die Wergelder, comes something completely different, the journey of one disgruntled young woman’s journey into the wild rapids of talk radio.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Tia Lynn Ballard, Terri Doty, Christopher Sabat, Ian Sinclair
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1 season, 12 episodes, 24.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Beastars (2019)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 10864 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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In a world of anthropomorphic animals, a reclusive wolf’s complicated relationship with a kindly rabbit is tested by a classmate’s murder, a charismatic deer’s influence, and his own burgeoning predatory instincts.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Animation, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Chikahiro Kobayashi, Jonah Scott, Lara Jill Miller, Griffin Puatu
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3 seasons, 25 episodes, 23.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Amaama to Inazuma (2016)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.2 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 724 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Six months after his wife’s death, a highschool teacher struggles to raise his daughter due to his inability to cook. When he meets an introverted student, who’s also a part-time cook, he decides to learn to cook good meals for his daughter.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Animation, Comedy, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Y\u00fbichi Nakamura, Rina End\u00f4, Saori Hayami, Haruka Tomatsu
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1 season, 12 episodes, 24.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Kanata no Astra (2019)<\/h3>\n \n
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8 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 1527 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Warped into outer space by a mysterious sphere, nine children find themselves in an assassination plot as they retrieve a spaceship and try to return home safely.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Animation, Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Josh Grelle, Jason Liebrecht, Dawn Michelle Bennett, Ciar\u00e1n Strange
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1 season, 12 episodes, 24.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Dokutaa Sutoon (2019)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.1 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 22036 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Awakened into a world where humanity has been petrified, scientific genius Senku and his brawny friend Taiju use their skills to rebuild civilization.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Y\u00fbsuke Kobayashi, Manami Numakura, Gen Sat\u00f4, Ayumu Murase
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2 seasons, 35 episodes, 23.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Shoumetsu Toshi (2019)<\/h3>\n \n
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5.2 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 149 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A town is erased from space, and the survivors of the event investigate to find out what happened.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Tomokazu Sugita, Jason Liebrecht, Tarusuke Shingaki, Kyle Igneczi
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1 season, 12 episodes, 23.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Philosopher’s Grandson (2019)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.8 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 2536 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A recently deceased young man is sent to another world and is taught magic by master Merlin. He quickly masters everything he is taught. However he has one fatal weakness, common sense.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Animation, Action, Comedy, Fantasy<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Daman Mills, Lindsay Seidel, Katelyn Barr, Brandon McInnis
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1 season, 12 episodes, 24.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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18If (2017)<\/h3>\n \n
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5.7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 98 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A boy named Haruto Tsukishiro falls asleep one night and becomes trapped in a dream realm, where he must battle powerful witches “people with problems” by dream hopping; while searching for a way to wake himself up.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Animation, Mystery<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> J. Michael Tatum, Brina Palencia, Alexis Tipton, Ricco Fajardo
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1 season, 13 episodes, 23.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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In the vast and ever-evolving world of anime, there’s a unique gem that stands out for its unusual approach to storytelling and character design\u2014Africa no Salaryman. This 2019 series takes the mundane life of office workers and places it in the heart of Africa, but with a twist. The main characters are animals, embodying the typical Japanese salaryman life, dealing with the daily grind, office politics, and the pursuit of personal happiness.<\/p>\n

The Premise<\/h2>\n

At its core, Africa no Salaryman is a slice-of-life comedy that offers a satirical look at corporate culture. The show follows the lives of three main characters: Lion, Lizard, and Toucan. Each of these characters brings a unique perspective to the office environment, reflecting the diversity of personalities one might find in any workplace.<\/p>\n