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Uchi no Maid ga Uzasugiru! (Japanese: うちのメイドがウザすぎる!, transl. “Our Maid is Way Too Annoying!”), known as UzaMaid! (ウザメイド!, UzaMeido!) for short, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kanko Nakamura. An anime television series adaptation by Doga Kobo aired between October and December 2018.

Plot

Tsubame Kamoi, a former JSDF pilot who is attracted to young girls, takes on a job as a maid to look after Misha Takanashi, a Russian girl who recently lost her mother. The series follows Misha constantly having to deal with Tsubame’s dubious behavior while occasionally seeing some of the good in her.

Characters

Misha Takanashi (高梨ミーシャ, Takanashi Mīsha)Voiced by: Haruka Shiraishi A Russian girl who has become a rebellious recluse following her mother’s death. She is fearful of Tsubame’s behavior and often tries to find ways to get rid of her. Mother had named her after Koguma no Mīsha anime series about 1980 Olympic mascot Misha.

Tsubame Kamoi (鴨居つばめ, Kamoi Tsubame)Voiced by: Manami Numakura An eye-patched ex-Air Self-Defense Force soldier who becomes the Takanashi family’s maid. She has a fascination with little girls and thus becomes very attached to Misha.

Mimika Washizaki (鷲崎みみか, Washizaki Mimika)Voiced by: Sayaka Harada Misha’s classmate, who she nicknames “Washiwashi”.

Yui Morikawa (森川ゆい, Morikawa Yui)Voiced by: Shiori Izawa Misha’s classmate who has a one-sided rivalry with her.

Midori Ukai (鵜飼みどり, Ukai Midori)Voiced by: M.A.O Another ex-JASDF soldier with a strong fascination for her fellow comrade Tsubame and responsible for having her crush quitting the air force for her masochistic obsession.

Yasuhiro Takanashi (高梨ヤスヒロ, Takanashi Yasuhiro)Voiced by: Masayuki Katou Misha’s stepfather, who becomes over delighted when Misha shows him any kind of interest.

Kumagorō (クマゴロー)Misha’s pet ferret.

Manga

Kanko Nakamura launched the manga in Futabasha‘s seinen manga magazine Monthly Action on August 25, 2016. The first two chapters were originally published in Shinshokan‘s Hirari yuri publication under the name Tsubakuma! (つばくま!) between November 30, 2013 and March 29, 2014. The manga will end serialization on January 25, 2023. The manga is licensed in North America by Kaiten Books.

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced on April 11, 2018. The series aired in Japan between October 5 and December 21, 2018 on AT-X, Tokyo MX, KBS, BS11, Sun TV, TV Aichi, and TVQ Broadcasting Kyushu, and was simulcast by Crunchyroll. Medialink holds the license to the series in Southeast Asia and South Asia. The series is directed by Masahiko Ohta and written by Takashi Aoshima, with animation by studio Doga Kobo. Character designs for the series are provided by Jun Yamazaki. The opening and ending themes respectively are “Uzauza☆Waosu!” (ウザウザ☆わおーっす！, Annoying Wow!) and “Tokimeki Climax” (ときめき☆くらいまっくす), both performed by Haruka Shiraishi and Manami Numakura. An original video animation was bundled with the series’ fourth Blu-ray/DVD volume, released on April 24, 2019.

Notes

All English episode titles are taken from Crunchyroll.

うちのメイドがウザすぎる! *(Uchi no Maid ga Uzasugiru!)*
UzaMaid: Our Maid is Way Too Annoying!
The cover of the first volume.
Genre	Comedy
Manga
Written by	Kanko Nakamura
Published by	Futabasha
English publisher	^NA Kaiten Books
Imprint	Action Comics
Magazine	*Monthly Action*
Demographic	*Seinen*
Original run	August 25, 2016 – present
Volumes	9 (List of volumes)
Anime television series
Directed by	Masahiko Ohta
Produced by	Noritomo Isogai Mieko Tsuruta Shinpei Yamashita Taisuke Hashirayama Toyokazu Nakahigashi Soujirou Arimizu
Written by	Takashi Aoshima
Music by	Yasuhiro Misawa
Studio	Doga Kobo
Licensed by	^SA/SEA Medialink
Original network	AT-X, Tokyo MX, KBS, BS11, SUN, TVA, TVQ
Original run	October 5, 2018 – December 21, 2018
Episodes	12 + OVA (List of episodes)