Handyman - Benriya

Japanese: 便利屋 - べんりや

A service provider that runs errands for customers at their request. The errands requested vary widely, from helping with moving, cleaning, and maintenance to buying concert tickets, answering the phone, and walking dogs. The name "handyman" and the type of business first became established in the mid-1970s, and since then, specialized services have developed. There are many specialized services such as driving for people who have been drinking and driving people and their cars to and from places, and house cleaning.

Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information

Japanese:

客の依頼を受けて用事を代行する業者。依頼される用事の内容はさまざまで，引越し手伝い，清掃，営繕などから，コンサート・チケット取り，電話番，犬の散歩などもある。便利屋という名称と業種が定着してきたのは昭和50年代半ばで，以降それぞれの内容に専門化した代行業も発展している。飲酒した人に代わって車を運転し，人と車を送り届ける運転代行や家の掃除などは専門業者も多い。

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