TV-Series
Description
"Warau Salesman" is a psychological and supernatural anime series that explores the darker aspects of human nature through its episodic structure. The narrative centers on Fukuzou Moguro, a mysterious and enigmatic salesman who offers his services to individuals in desperate situations. Moguro’s clients are often plagued by greed, jealousy, or other moral failings, and he presents them with seemingly beneficial solutions to their problems. However, these solutions come with a twist: they are designed to exploit the clients' flaws, leading to ironic and often tragic consequences.

Moguro operates under a unique philosophy, believing that people deserve what they get based on their choices and actions. His offers, referred to as "contracts," are tailored to reveal the true nature of his clients, often amplifying their negative traits. While the solutions initially appear to resolve their issues, they inevitably backfire, leaving the clients worse off than before. The series delves into themes of karma, morality, and the consequences of one's actions, presenting a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked desires.

Each episode features a new client and a self-contained story, allowing the series to explore a wide range of human experiences and emotions. The clients come from various walks of life, including businessmen, students, and ordinary citizens, each grappling with their own struggles. Moguro’s presence serves as a catalyst for their downfall, as he manipulates situations to expose their weaknesses. Despite his role as an antagonist, Moguro remains an enigmatic figure, with his motivations and origins left largely unexplained.

The series is notable for its moral ambiguity and psychological depth, as it challenges viewers to reflect on the nature of human behavior. The episodic format ensures that each story is concise and impactful, often ending with a twist that underscores the central theme. "Warau Salesman" stands out for its exploration of the darker side of humanity, offering a thought-provoking and often unsettling viewing experience.
Information
Warau Salesman
笑ゥせぇるすまん
The Laughing Salesman
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 103
Date: 10/17/1989 – 09/25/1990
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Genre
HorrorComedyThriller
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Psychologically
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Staff
  • Chief Director · toshiro kuni
  • Director · Yoshitomo Yonetani
  • Screenplay · Yasuo Tanami
  • Storyboard · Yoshihide Kuriyama
  • Episode Director · Yoshihide Kuriyama
  • Music · Kōhei Tanaka
  • Original creator · Motoo Abiko
  • Art Director · Takashi Miyano
  • Animation Director · Nobuhiro Okasako
  • Director of Photography · Hiroaki Yamada
  • Producer · Seitaro Kodama
Production
  • Animation Production · Shin-Ei Animation
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