Because Janitor-san Is Not a Hero
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Alt titles: Yomuin-san wa Yuusha ja Arimasen node, 用務員さんは勇者じゃありませんので
Author: Zinpei Tanaka
Artist: Eiri Iwamoto (Her Majesty’s Swarm)
Publisher: Kadokawa (MF Books)
Volumes: 8 (completed)Synopsis:
A certain girl genius with more power than knowledge accidentally summoned dozens of students and teachers into a dangerous world filled with beasts and magic, but the protagonist isn’t a student or the homeroom teacher… it’s the janitor.
At the time of their summoning, the students and teachers each gained a power formed from their soul, but not the janitor. As the janitor was about to be bestowed with a power that would protect him, his power was forcibly taken from him by an arrogant student. Having gone three years without a contract extension, he failed to get a job after having graduated from a third-rate university. Somehow he is still a contractor at 25 years old and was a janitor for 2 years, with a take-home monthly salary of less than ¥120,000. From a society that rejected him, he was thrust into a world that rejected him. And what janitor-san wished from the Goddess who took pity on him was…
Comments: I’ve been reading the manga and it seems like a pretty clear-cut “weak guy becomes strong guy” series. People like those, right?
