Shuukan Shimakou

Weekly Shimako / 週刊シマコー / Yuruani / Weekly Shimakou / Shuukan Shimakou Daikaijuu Shima Kosaku no Maki
Shuukan Shimakou
Genres: Comedy
Studios: DLE
Rank: #14865
Popularity: #15412
Users Listed: 811
Users Scored: 101
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 09/16/2011
Aired: April 13, 2011 – June 22, 2011 (Spring)
Type: tv
Source: manga
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 11

Synopsis:

*Shuukan Shimakou* offers a glimpse into the everyday existence of Shima Kosaku, a salaryman navigating the complexities of modern Japanese office life. The series portrays a quiet, observational narrative, focusing on the subtle rhythms and unspoken dynamics within a corporate environment. Rather than grand conflicts, the story centers around the small moments – colleagues sharing meals, navigating workplace politics, and grappling with personal aspirations amidst routine responsibilities.

The animation style emphasizes realistic detail, reflecting the grounded nature of the subject matter. Expect nuanced character interactions and a contemplative pace that invites viewers to reflect on themes of ambition, fulfillment, and the search for meaning within seemingly ordinary lives. It's an introspective exploration of the human condition as it unfolds within the confines of a typical Japanese workplace.

Characters:

  • Shima, Kousaku (Main) - Voice Actors: FROGMAN

Staff:

  • FROGMAN (Director)
  • Hirokane, Kenshi (Original Creator)

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