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10 Best Movies Like Salaryman Senka

If you loved Salaryman Senka, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Achilles and the Tortoise

Achilles and the Tortoise

2008★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Salaryman Senka for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Machisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife Sachiko keeps supporting him, de...

#2
Death by Hanging

Death by Hanging

1968★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Salaryman Senka for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the authorities into a panic about what to do next....

#3
Glory to the Filmmaker!

Glory to the Filmmaker!

2007★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Salaryman Senka for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Takeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a number of different genres in an effort to complete his latest project....

#4
Blood and Bones

Blood and Bones

2004★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Salaryman Senka for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan. Along the years, he becomes a cruel, greedy and violent man and builds a factory of kama...

#5
Gintama 2: Rules are Made to Be Broken

Gintama 2: Rules are Made to Be Broken

2018★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Salaryman Senka for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The Yorozuya gang returns to protect the country's shogun when the Shinsengumi police force finds itself in a crisis....

#6
I Was Born, But...

I Was Born, But...

1932★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Salaryman Senka for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Brothers Keiji and Ryoichi move to a new neighborhood in the Tokyo suburbs after their father, an office clerk, is promoted. The boys join the local gang as lowly new kids and emer...

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