Ep. 23: Tanaka struggles with dustpan technique while Oota carries him to reduce his workload.

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Tanaka initially believes that merely holding the dustpan constitutes the simplest possible task available to him. He is unaware, however, that proper dirt collection requires him to move backward while performing his duties. This misunderstanding leads to difficulties in his cleaning process. Meanwhile, Oota observes Tanaka's situation and decides to intervene by physically carrying him. This action is taken specifically to lessen Tanaka's physical load and assist him with the chore. The episode highlights the contrast between Tanaka's underestimated expectations and the actual requirements of the cleaning task, as well as Oota's supportive approach to helping his colleague.