Completed Anime
Salaryman Kintarou

“Ex-biker gang leader Kintaro becomes a salaryman to raise his son after his wife's death.”

Salaryman Kintarou

7.42
2,465 rank · 11,403 viewers · 40 favorites
Action Comedy Drama Adult Cast Martial Arts Seinen
20 episodes · 25 min per ep min · Winter 2001 · JCF · R+ - Mild Nudity
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Synopsis

Ex-biker gang leader Kintaro becomes a salaryman to raise his son after his wife's death.

The story follows Kintaro, former leader of a widely feared and respected biker gang, who decides that its time to "straighten out" and become a "salaryman" since his wife died and he has to take care of his young son. (Source: AniDB)

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8.0 /10

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100% recommend
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median 8.5 mode 6 σ 1.53
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Not enough recommend signal yet

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↑ 2.00

Running avg · Dec 2007 → Jul 2024

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A Tv Production · Winter 2001

JCF.
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Bandai Visual · TBS

  • Format 20 × 25′ eps × min
  • Total runtime 8h 20m all episodes
  • Aired Feb 2001 – Mar 2001 Winter 2001
  • Source Tv media type
  • Rated R+ Mild Nudity
  • Ref. BS-1464 catalog

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