Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai

Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai (2017)

EndedScripted showComedy, Supernatural

52-year-old Saenai is an ordinary middle management salaryman. One day, he is forcibly handed a super suit by a strange old man and reluctantly takes over as superman. With a wife from hell Enko and two adolescents, Saenai is stuck between world peace and domestic problems. Life does not go well just by becoming superman. What is justice, peace and happiness?

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:00 (54 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Episode 10März 18, 2017
S01E09Episode 9März 11, 2017
S01E08Episode 8März 4, 2017
S01E07Episode 7Feb. 25, 2017
S01E06Episode 6Feb. 18, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' premiere?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' premiered on October 9, 2017.

Who are the main characters in 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'?

The main characters in 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' are Saenai, a salaryman with superpowers, and his colleagues at the office.

What is the premise of 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' follows the story of Saenai, an ordinary salaryman who gains superpowers and uses them to solve office problems and fight injustice.

What genre does 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' belong to?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' belongs to the comedy and superhero genres.

Who is the creator of 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' was created by Hiroshi Matsuyama.

What is the setting of 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' is set in a modern office environment in Tokyo, Japan.

How many episodes are there in 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' consists of 12 episodes.

Who is the director of 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' is directed by Keitaro Motonaga.

What are some notable guest stars in 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' features guest appearances by popular Japanese actors and comedians, including Hiroshi Tamaki and Yui Aragaki.

What are some memorable moments from 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'?

Some memorable moments from 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' include Saenai using his superpowers to save a company from bankruptcy and his hilarious attempts to balance his work life with his newfound abilities.

How was the reception of 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' received positive reviews from critics and viewers for its unique blend of comedy and superhero elements.

What are some recurring themes in 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' explores themes of corporate culture, the balance between work and personal life, and the importance of using one's talents for the greater good.

Are there any spin-offs or adaptations of 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'?

As of now, there are no known spin-offs or adaptations of 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'.

What is the target audience for 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai'?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' is primarily targeted towards young adults who enjoy comedy and superhero-themed shows.

Did 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' win any awards?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' was nominated for several awards, including Best Comedy Series at the Japan Academy Prize. However, it did not win any awards.

Is 'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' available for streaming?

'Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai' is available for streaming on various platforms, including epguides.tv, allowing viewers to enjoy the series at their convenience.

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Also known as

  • スーパーサラリーマン左江内氏 (Japan)
  • Supa Sarariman Saenai shi (Japan)

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