Hand Maid May Special, HAND MAID May: Akiramemasen, Hand Maid May: Never Give Up, HAND MAID メイ「あきらめません」, Hand Maid May. Capítulo Especial: ¡No me rendiré!
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.
Last updated
Aug 30, 2026, 02:44 PM
Franchise timeline
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Courcast score breakdown
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
44.5
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 66.6
- Key staff availability - Director Katsuzou Hirata has no other concurrent active productions
- Studio bandwidth - TNK has 1 other active production(s) right now
This is an anime original, not an adaptation, so there is no source material to run down - renewal turns on sales and popularity rather than runway.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Hand Maid May: Never Give Up renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Hand Maid May: Never Give Up getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Hand Maid May: Never Give Up has a 44% renewal probability. This score is updated daily and blends fandom momentum, streaming signals, source-material runway, and franchise history. Check back regularly for the latest forecast.
- Will Hand Maid May: Never Give Up be renewed?
- Hand Maid May: Never Give Up currently scores 44 out of 100 on Courcast. Signals driving this estimate include online discussion volume, sequel history within the franchise, and platform engagement data - all recalculated daily. Titles scoring above 70 are considered Very Likely to receive a continuation.
- What is Hand Maid May: Never Give Up's renewal probability?
- Hand Maid May: Never Give Up's CourScore is 44 as of the latest update. CourScore is Courcast's proprietary metric that aggregates over a dozen renewal signals - from source-material runway to social buzz - into a single daily-updated probability out of 100.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 60 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 15 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 1,783 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 22 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 529 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 58 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 70 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 963 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 7,578 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 67.24 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 7,411 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 9,737 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 1,848 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 208 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 656 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 11 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 1,431 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 11 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 11 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.66 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 576 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 67 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.03 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 3 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 9 | Jun 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 36,144,520 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 42,100 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |