Yūma Uchida, Tomokazu Sugita star in anime based on Hikaru Tanaka's viral manga
Kodoani.com – IMAGICA Infos and Imageworks Studio has officially launched a short anime adapted from the manga Salaryman Yamasaki Shigeru by the author Hikaru Tanaka above TikTok on Monday. With voiceover by Stay if you want as Shigeru and Tomokazu Sugita as his boss, the anime promises to bring humorous, quirky situations about office life. New episodes will be streamed every day Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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Story of Salaryman Yamasaki Shigeru
Salaryman Yamasaki Shigeru revolves around the strange daily life of Shigeruan eccentric office worker, and his generous boss. In the first anime episode titled “Singapore”, Shigeru and his boss work together to discover the mystery of a strange lever. These funny and interesting situations bring relaxing and cute moments to viewers.
Broadcast Schedule and Popularity on Tokyu Train Lines
In addition to streaming on TikTok, the Salaryman Yamasaki Shigeru anime will also be shown on display screens at train lines Tokyo starting from November 18. This helps anime reach a large number of commuters and increase coverage on public transportation.
Manga's Publishing History and Popularity
Salaryman Yamasaki Shigeru manga series okay Hikaru Tanaka debuted for the first time on Twitter (now is X) in 2013. With its witty storytelling, the manga quickly became widely spread in Japan, attracting many fans. Afterward, Pony Canyon and Kodansha has compiled and published the manga into booklets since 2014, continuing to affirm the success of the series.
Production Team
This short anime series is led by:
Junichi Yamamoto (Haigakura, Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion, Armor Shop for Ladies & Gentlemen) directed production at IMAGICA Infos and Imageworks Studio. Artists Kawasin, Keizō Abeand Ryūsuke Mutō In charge of animation.
TOKIFUDE (Gataket) takes care of 2D works, while Hiroki Nozaki and Airi Kobayashi in charge of sound effects. Music by Keiji Inai composing, also RD undertake audio production.
Summary
With a humorous storytelling style and a new approach through the TikTok platform, Salaryman Yamasaki Shigeru promises to bring a new breeze to the short anime genre and will be an interesting spiritual food for the audience. Don't miss the episodes airing on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to experience funny and surprising stories from the daily lives of Shigeru and his eccentric boss.
