Chiyu Mahou no Machigatta Tsukaikata ~Senjou wo Kakeru Kaifuku Youin~

On a harsh rainy day, a high school student without any particular special skills, Usato Ken, got dragged into another world summoning with two others; a good-looking guy and a beautiful girl, both of whom he strangely started getting along with just today. As an especially talentless individual that didn’t stand out, he thought that the others would treat him like he was useless. However, they were unexpectedly kind. ———“Maybe things will be fine?” Usato who found hope in another world thought that, but the reality was different. He had a certain magic talent hidden within him and he was forced to fall into hell under the name of “training”.

Original Publisher

kadokawa

Original Language

japanese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on *Chiyu Mahou no Machigatta Tsukaikata ~Senjou wo Kakeru Kaifuku Youin~* ### First Impressions Okay, so I dove into *Chiyu Mahou no Machigatta Tsukaikata* (which translates to "The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic") with a healthy dose of isekai skepticism. We've all seen the tropes. But what I found was a surprisingly fun and often hilarious take on the genre, even if it's not groundbreaking. The premise is simple: a seemingly ordinary high schooler, Usato, gets summoned to another world with his friends and discovers he's got a knack for healing magic. But this isn't your grandma's healing magic. ### What Works Well The core of this story lies in its humor and the characters' interactions. Usato's "training" is brutal and leads to some truly funny situations. He's not a genius, nor is he out for revenge. He is just a guy who hates to lose. The series does a good job of portraying Usato and his friends as normal people who get along. I also appreciate how the author doesn't rely on tired tropes like appraisal cheats or endless status screens. The world-building, while not overly detailed, is sufficient, and I found the antagonists to be more nuanced than your typical one-dimensional villains. The action sequences are engaging, and the MC is not afraid to get his hands dirty, even if he is a healer. ### Areas of Concern While I generally enjoyed the story, I can see where some readers might find it lacking. The romance aspect seems somewhat underdeveloped, and it's unclear if Usato is genuinely dense or if the author simply struggles with romantic subplots. Some readers might also find the MC's initial reluctance to kill enemies frustrating, although I personally see it as a natural consequence of his healing-focused abilities and background. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Some readers have pointed out that Usato's fighting style becomes somewhat "zombie-like," relying on high physical power, melee combat, and rapid healing. This might not appeal to everyone, but I found it to be a unique and interesting approach to a healing-focused character. ### Final Verdict Overall, I'd recommend *Chiyu Mahou no Machigatta Tsukaikata* if you're looking for a lighthearted, comedic isekai with a unique spin on healing magic. It's not a masterpiece, but it's a fun and engaging read that's sure to provide a few laughs along the way. I'd give it a solid 4 out of 5 stars. Just don't go in expecting a deep, philosophical exploration of morality or a groundbreaking narrative, and you'll likely have a good time.