Hand Maid May

Hand Maid May
DVD box set cover art
HAND MAID メイ
GenreHarem, romantic comedy, science fiction[1][2]
Created byJūzō Mutsuki, Wonderfarm
Anime television series
Directed by
Produced byAkio Matsuda
Written byKazuki Matsui
Music byToshio Masuda
Studio
  • TNK (series)
  • Tokyo Kids (OVA)
Licensed by
Original networkWowow
Original run July 6, 2000 September 22, 2000
Episodes10 + OVA

Hand Maid May (Japanese: HAND MAID メイ, Hepburn: Hando Meido Mei) is a Japanese anime television series created by Jūzō Mutsuki and Wonderfarm and produced by NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan, Pioneer Entertainment (USA) LP., and TNK. It is directed by Shinichiro Kimura and Tetsuya Yanagisawa, with Kazuki Matsui handling series composition, Katsuzō Hirata designing the characters and Toshio Masuda composing the music. The anime first aired on Wowow between July 6 and September 22, 2000, running for 10 episodes. An OVA was bundled with a DVD box set released on February 21, 2001. The series centers on the adventures of the main character, Kazuya Saotome, and a robotic Cyberdoll named May. Formerly available from Geneon in the United States, Discotek Media will release the series on Blu-ray Disc in 2024.[3]

  1. ^ Divers, Allen (January 6, 2002). "Hand Maid May DVD 1 - Maid to Order - Review". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
  2. ^ Ross, Carlo; Christi. "Hand Maid May". THEM Anime Reviews. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "Discotek Media on Twitter (October 16, 2023): "Hand Maid May! All 10 episodes, plus the OVA! ..."". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved 2023-10-17.