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I'm Anton! is a YouTube channel where manga is written out and read by voice actors. It is the sister channel of Mani Mani People. It stars Anton, man who runs a company that has a team of jacks of all trades.

The English channel can be found here. The original Japanese channel can be found here. A second English channel can be found here.

I'm Anton! contains examples of:

  • Abusive Parents:
    • Hyonsu's father forced him to catch balls without gloves during baseball practices, resulting in injury to them.
    • Erin's mother hits him and often threatens him because he reminds her of her husband, who she is cheating on. She barely feeds him and even forbade him from taking a shower. His uncle Joel and Anton took Erin away from his mother though.
  • Accidental Pervert: Anton accidentally looked at Rolly when she was getting dressed due to a parasite in his brain making him involuntarily look at her.
  • All for Nothing: Anton worried about paying rent and the lack of clients and decided to accept a job where he breaks all of his bones. He broke almost all of his bones including his skull. The man paid him $13,000 for the job and called Alex to take him to the hospital. Emily and Alex called him out for his stunt and revealed that he had been looking at the wrong month in the calendar and they had a lot of clients.
  • All Just a Dream: Anton experienced pain in his fingers and toes. Then wires started growing out of his fingers. He ignored it against the advice of Alex, who keeps telling him to go to the hospital but when his date found out about the wires, he decided to go to the hospital. The hospital didn't find anything wrong with him so he decided to go to the Moroboshi hospital, where they found out that his entire body is full of metal wires. He grew metal wires all over his body, and that's when Anton woke up. Alex showed up cosplaying as a character who has grown wires like in Anton's dream. At the end, a wire grows out of Anton's middle finger.
  • Attack of the 50-Foot Whatever: A giant mantis began roaming around the city, destroying buildings and eating people. It was eventually taken down by the military and Terada bought the remains.
  • Breast Expansion: Peter's mother was flat-chested so Peter tried to find ways to enlarge her breasts so he can have a new father. Peter met a shady guy who gives him cow steroids which he slipped into his mother's food, resulting in her breasts growing. She freaked out at first and asked Anton's company for help but after Peter confessed everything, she accepted and eventually got remarried.
  • Butt-Monkey: Anton suffers all kinds of misfortunes usually caused by Terada or Siora.
  • Eccentric Millionaire: Terada is a rich guy who pays people mainly Anton and his crew to do strange things such as a fishing-crane game with girls to get himself a girlfriend.
  • The Fat Episode: This episode has Terada convince Anton to gain 220 pounds in a week for $1,000,000 dollars. Anton did as nothing as possible and ate a lot of junk food. Unfortunately at the end of the week, he was 9 pounds short of the goal, but Terada gave him $1,000 dollars for his trouble.
    • The sequel has Anton be adored by the ladies for being fat, and being fat is seen as cool. But then the fat celebrities started getting sick and Anton decides to accept a experiment from Ciola to lose weight which involves a treadmill.
  • Fountain of Youth: Mr. Williams and Ciola invented a drug that turns people into children. They tried the experiment on Alex under the pretense of them seeing how many computers he can hack. Alex spent some time as a child, and when the experiment was over, Ciola injected him with the antidote.
  • "Freaky Friday" Flip: An old lady named Claire swapped bodies with the young Rolly using a machine invented by Siora. Claire enjoyed youth in Rolly's body while Rolly struggled due to Claire's old age and health problems.
  • Gold Digger: Terada caught a woman during a fishing crane game. Unfortunately she turned out to be a gold digger who was always making demands to Terada. He broke up with her soon after.
  • Half the Woman She Used to Be: Mitchell got split in half by a pole while leaning out the window in a moving train trying to get a selfie. However the Moroboshi hospital was able to reattach her two halves, making her whole again.
  • Mad Scientist: Siora/Ciola works for a science lab that does strange or dangerous experiments.
  • Older Than They Look: Tim despite being 20 years old, is the size of a baby. As a result, he isn't able to do much on his own.
  • Promotion to Parent: Chris has to take care of Yuria, his niece after his brother and his wife died in a car accident.
  • Reincarnation: Kreha's mother Katherine died from a brian hemorrage. Years later, Kreha gave birth to her daughter Charlie. When Charlie turned 4 years old, she started saying things that only Kreha and her parents know. She went to Anton's company for help and Alex found out that Charlie is reincarnated as her dead mother.
  • The Unfavorite: Ken was not loved because his parents favored his sister Akane over him. When an athletic course collapsed injuring both siblings, they only took Akane to the hospital and abandoned Ken. Ken was however adopted by Sinosuke, who is part of the yakuza. When his old family came back to beg for money, Sinosuke had them taken away for unpaid debts.
  • What Does This Button Do?: Mason, the CEO's son would often play with the machinery, often pushing buttons which causes the machines to malfunction and hold up production.

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