HAND MAID メイ「あきらめません」

Hand Maid May: Never Give Up

At Kazuya's apartment, a package from Cyberdoll Mami filled with five "Chibi-Cyberdoll Mays" arrives. Later, an accident causes May's personality to go into the five mini-May's, each one receiving a distinct aspect of her personality. Elsewhere, Rena finds a lost child and brings it home.

Names

Original	HAND MAID メイ「あきらめません」 (japanese)
Romaji	HAND MAID May: Akiramemasen
English	Hand Maid May: Never Give Up
Also known as	Hand Maid May Special

Facts

Format	Special · 1 ep · 28 min · 0h total
Aired	2001-02-21 (Winter 2001)
Status	FINISHED
Studio	TNK
Source	Original work
Origin	Japan (Anime)
Genres	Comedy Ecchi Romance Sci-Fi
Themes	Maids Female Harem Male Protagonist Primarily Female Cast Urban Robots Heterosexual

Reception

Community score	6.16 / 10
Bayesian score	7.12 / 10
Composite	48.1
On lists	1,785
Favourited	15 (0.8%)
Completion	93.4%
Drop rate	2.4%
In backlog	25.8%
Score spread σ	1.76

Score distribution

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Where it places

Cohort	Value	Tier	Rank
Studio	TNK	B	9 of 38
Broadcast season	Winter 2001	—	14 of 18
Year	2001	D	79 of 127
Genre	Ecchi	C	210 of 745
Format	Special	C	341 of 872
Era	Early 2000s	D	364 of 687
Length	OVA / Special	D	690 of 1,260
Genre	Sci-Fi	D	773 of 1,409
Season (all years)	Winter	D	820 of 1,557
Source material	Original work	D	892 of 1,732
Genre	Romance	D	959 of 1,687
Genre	Comedy	D	1,911 of 3,488
Origin	Japan	D	3,904 of 7,157

Key staff

Director	Shinichirou Kimura, Goichi Katanosaka, Kazuya Tanaka, Maki Fujii
Series composition	Shinichirou Kimura
Character design	Katsuzou Hirata
Music	Toshio Masuda