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“Traveling salesman Moguro grants desires with deals that backfire when customers break his rules.”
The Laughing Salesman
笑ゥせぇるすまんNEW
6.32
8,854 rank · 20,561 viewers · 22 favorites
Comedy
Drama
Adult Cast
Seinen
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Synopsis
Traveling salesman Moguro grants desires with deals that backfire when customers break his rules.
Each episode follows Fukuzou Moguro, a traveling salesman, and his current customer. Moguro deals in things that give his customers their heart's desire, and once his deals are made and their unhealthy desires are satisfied, Moguro's customers are often left with terrible repercussions, especially if they break the rules of his deals...
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 18 sampled reviews
6.3
/10
What 18 viewers settled on.
75%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6.5
mode 6
σ 1.82
Agreement
Polarized
σ 1.82 · split reception
The polarity gap
4.7 pts
Recommenders 7.7 · others 3.0
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Score over time
↓ 0.72
Running avg · Apr 2017 → Jan 2023
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “I would like to start out by saying that this show is not as bad as people make it out to be. Each episode there are two people visited by the Laughing Salesman and they end up receiving some sort...”
- 7 “Have you ever desired to deal with the devil? Countless stories throughout the past had tried to portrait the consequences of a deal. A fire tempting the fly. The laughing salesman is another...”
- 7 “At first glance, Warau Salesman's unappealing aesthetic is enough to dissuade one from watching this series. The aesthetic itself bears a resemblance to Mob Psycho 100 to some extent (even the...”
Verbosity
Short · 22%
Medium · 28%
Long · 50%
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A Tv Production · Spring 2017
Shin-Ei Animation.
in association with
TMS Entertainment · Nippon Columbia
- Format 12 × 23′ eps × min
- Total runtime 4h 36m all episodes
- Aired Apr 2017 – Jun 2017 Spring 2017
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-12102 catalog
Produced by
- TMS Entertainment Producer
- Nippon Columbia Producer
- Shogakukan Music & Digital Entertainment Producer
- JR East Marketing & Communications Producer
- Sumitomo Producer