Mahoromatic

Mahoromatic
Cover of the first manga volume of Mahoromatic
まほろまてぃっく (Mahoromatikku)
Genre	Action,[1] Romance, Science fiction,[2] Comedy
Manga
Written by	Bunjūrō Nakayama
Illustrated by	Bow Ditama
Published by	Wani Books
English publisher	AUS: Madman Entertainment NA: Tokyopop
Magazine	Comic Gum
Demographic	Seinen
Original run	December 1998 – July 26, 2004
Volumes	8
Anime television series
Mahoromatic: Automatic Maiden
Directed by	Hiroyuki Yamaga
Produced by	Hiroki Satou (Gainax) Mitsutoshi Kubota (Shaft) Tetsuo Genshou (TBS) Yuuichi Sekido (Pioneer LDC)
Written by	Hiroyuki Yamaga Shouji Saeki
Music by	Toshio Masuda
Studio	Gainax Shaft
Licensed by	AUS: Madman Entertainment NA: Pioneer Entertainment (former) Sentai Filmworks UK: ADV Films (defunct)
Original network	BS-i
Original run	October 6, 2001 – December 29, 2001
Episodes	12
Anime television series
Mahoromatic: Something More Beautiful
Directed by	Hiroyuki Yamaga
Produced by	Hiroki Satou (Gainax) Mitsutoshi Kubota (Shaft) Tetsuo Genshou (TBS) Yuuichi Sekido (Pioneer LDC)
Written by	Hiroyuki Yamaga Jukki Hanada
Music by	Toshio Masuda
Studio	Gainax Shaft
Licensed by	AUS: Madman Entertainment NA: Pioneer Entertainment (former) Sentai Filmworks UK: MVM Films
Original network	BS-i
Original run	September 27, 2002 – January 17, 2003
Episodes	14
Anime television film
Mahoromatic: Summer Special
Directed by	Shouji Saeki
Written by	Bunjuro Nakayama
Music by	Toshio Masuda
Studio	Gainax Shaft
Licensed by	AUS: Madman Entertainment NA: Geneon Entertainment (former) Sentai Filmworks UK: MVM Films
Original network	BS-i
Released	August 15, 2003
Runtime	23 minutes
Anime television series
Mahoromatic: I'm Home Special
Directed by	Shouji Saeki
Written by	Tatsuhiko Urahata
Music by	Toshio Masuda
Studio	Gainax
Licensed by	AUS: Madman Entertainment NA: Sentai Filmworks[3]
Original run	October 17, 2009 – October 24, 2009
Episodes	2

Mahoromatic (Japanese: まほろまてぃっく, Hepburn: Mahoromatikku) is a Japanese manga series written by Bunjūrō Nakayama and illustrated by Bow Ditama. The series follows Mahoro, a female android former soldier who, driven by guilt from her actions during her combat days, decides to dedicate the rest of her life to serving the son of her late commander as a maid. Originally serialized by Wani Books in Comic Gum magazine between 1998 and 2004, it was also compiled into eight tankōbon volumes.

An anime adaptation of Mahoromatic produced by studios Gainax and Shaft aired in Japan from October to December 2001, and was followed by a second season airing from September 2002 to January 2003.