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Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four!

Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four!

This career change isekai tale is for all the working folks out there!

20256.01 Season12 EpisodesEndedTV-14

Overview

In an alternate fantasy world, the Demon King reigns with a formidable army led by his Four Heavenly Kings. One happens to be Uchimura Denosuke, a normal salaryman unexpectedly plucked from his mundane life by the Demon King himself. But even in this new realm, Uchimura is bestowed no particular powers. Can he survive treacherous missions with only the knowledge of an office worker?

Created by Benigashira
Written by Benigashira, Muramitsu, Hiroko Fukuda
Produced by Naoki Harada, Yuki Matsuzaki, Hisato Usui
NetworksTokyo MX

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Top Cast

Yuki Ono

Yuki Ono

Dennosuke Uchimura (voice)

Konomi Kohara

Konomi Kohara

Urmander (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Akio Otsuka

Maou (voice)

Takanori Hoshino

Takanori Hoshino

Sylphid (voice)

Nene Hieda

Nene Hieda

Genome (voice)

Chitose Morinaga

Chitose Morinaga

Orle (voice)

Ayami Tsukui

Ayami Tsukui

Neia (voice)

Takaya Kuroda

Takaya Kuroda

Talius (voice)

Tetsuo Komura

Tetsuo Komura

Ogre (voice)

Mitsuki Saiga

Mitsuki Saiga

Rampage King (voice)

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Themes & Keywords

elvesmagicworkpoliticssupernaturalbased on mangaeconomicsshounenanimeisekaisalaryman

About Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four!

Headhunted to Another World: From Salaryman to Big Four! is a animation, sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure, comedy series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of elves, magic, work, politics, supernatural, based on manga. Created by Benigashira, it stars Yuki Ono, Konomi Kohara, Akio Otsuka. In an alternate fantasy world, the Demon King reigns with a formidable army led by his Four Heavenly Kings. One happens to be Uchimura Denosuke, a normal salaryman unexpectedly plucked from his mundane life by the Demon King himself. But even in this new realm, Uchimura is bestowed no particular powers. Can he survive treacherous missions with only the knowledge of an office worker?

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