Handyman Saitou in Another World


Handyman Saitou in Another World is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by Kazutomo Ichitomo. It has been serialized on Kadokawa Shoten's ComicWalker website since October 2018 and has been collected in fourteen tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by C2C aired from January to March 2023.
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Plot

Saitou, a young handyman from Japan, had been feeling unappreciated in his job, despite his skills. Dejected over getting unfairly fired, he accidentally walked in front of a speeding truck and was subsequently displaced into a fantasy world, where he was taken in by an adventuring party. With the party members' personal quirks hindering their performance, Saitou begins lending them a helping hand, carrying essentials, picking locks and giving them vital reminders, thus making him indispensable to his new friends.

Characters

;Saitou
;Raelza
;Lafanpan
;Morlock / Bergheim Chrome
;Mevena
;Gibungle
;Lilyza Lassenpop
;Gible
;Franlil
;Ninia
;Cains
;Lychee
;Monpui
;Kisurugi
;Primas
;Lavella
;King Maderaka
;Demon King Dorg

Media

Manga

Handyman Saitou in Another World is written and illustrated by Kazutomo Ichitomo. The series began serialization online via Kadokawa Shoten's ComicWalker website in October 2018. It has been collected in fourteen volumes as of January 23, 2026. At Anime NYC 2022, Yen Press announced that they licensed the manga for English publication.

Anime

On January 19, 2022, an anime television series adaptation was announced. It is produced by C2C and directed by Toshiyuki Kubooka, with scripts written by Kenta Ihara, character designs handled by Yōko Tanabe, and music composed by Tomotaka Ōsumi. The series aired from January 8 to March 26, 2023, on AT-X and other networks. The opening theme song, "kaleidoscope", is performed by Teary Planet, while the ending theme song, "Hidamari no Saido", is performed by Konoco. Crunchyroll has licensed the series.