May I Ask for One Final Thing?

May I Ask for One Final Thing? (Japanese: 最後にひとつだけお願いしてもよろしいでしょうか, Hepburn: Saigo ni Hitotsu dake Onegai Shitemo Yoroshī Deshō ka) is a Japanese light novel series written by Nana Ōtori and illustrated by Satsuki. Originally published online since April 2018, AlphaPolis have published five volumes of the series since August 2018 under their Regina Books imprint. A manga adaptation illustrated by Sora Hōnoki began serialization online via AlphaPolis' Regina manga website in June 2019 and has been collected in nine tankōbon volumes. The manga is published digitally in English through Alpha Manga. An anime television series adaptation produced by Liden Films Kyoto Studio is set to premiere in Q4 2025.

May I Ask for One Final Thing?
First light novel volume cover
最後にひとつだけお願いしてもよろしいでしょうか (Saigo ni Hitotsu dake Onegai Shitemo Yoroshī Deshō ka)
Genre	Action[1] Fantasy[2]
Novel series
Written by	Nana Ōtori
Published by	AlphaPolis
Original run	April 10, 2018 – present
Light novel
Written by	Nana Ōtori
Illustrated by	Satsuki
Published by	AlphaPolis
Imprint	Regina Books
Demographic	Female
Original run	August 6, 2018 – present
Volumes	5
Manga
Written by	Nana Ōtori
Illustrated by	Sora Hōnoki
Published by	AlphaPolis
English publisher	Alpha Manga
Imprint	Regina Comics
Magazine	Regina
Demographic	Shōjo
Original run	June 5, 2019 – present
Volumes	9
Anime television series
Directed by	Kazuya Sakamoto
Written by	Deko Akao
Music by	Hinako Tsubakiyama
Studio	Liden Films Kyoto Studio
Licensed by	Crunchyroll
Original run	Q4 2025 – scheduled

Premise

After Scarlet's fiancé suddenly ends their engagement and falsely accuses her of being a bully and villainess, she begins committing violent revenge against him and his allies.

Characters

Scarlet El Vandimion (スカーレット・エル・ヴァンディミオン, Sukāretto Eru Vandimion)

Voiced by: Asami Seto^[3]

Julius von Paristan (ジュリアス ・フォン・パリスタン, Juriasu fon Parisutan)

Voiced by: Wataru Katoh^[4]

Leonardo El Vandimion (レオナルド・エル・ヴァンディミオン, Reonarudo Eru Vandimion)

Voiced by: Shōya Ishige^[4]

Nanaka (ナナカ)

Voiced by: Miyu Tomita^[4]

Sigurd Forgrave (シグルド・フォーグレイブ, Shigurudo Fōgureibu)

Voiced by: Kazuki Ura^[4]

Kyle von Paristan (カイル・フォン・パリスタン, Kairu fon Parisutan)

Voiced by: Taito Ban^[4]

Terenezza Hopkins (テレネッツァ・ホプキンス, Terenettsa Hopukinsu)

Voiced by: Ai Kakuma^[4]

Media

Light novel

No.	Release date	ISBN
1	August 6, 2018[5]	978-4-434-24925-9
2	December 3, 2018[6]	978-4-434-25375-1
3	April 5, 2023[7]	978-4-434-31786-6
4	February 5, 2024[8]	978-4-434-33147-3
5	October 5, 2024[9]	978-4-434-34529-6

Manga

A manga adaptation illustrated by Sora Hōnoki began serialization on AlphaPolis' Regina manga website on June 5, 2019.^[2] The manga's chapters have been collected into nine tankōbon volumes as of October 2024.^[10] The series is published in English on AlphaPolis' Alpha Manga app.^[11]

No.	Original release date	Original ISBN	North American release date	North American ISBN
1	March 5, 2020[12]	978-4-434-27024-6	March 31, 2023[13]	—
2	November 5, 2020[14]	978-4-434-28015-3	March 31, 2023[15]	—
3	April 5, 2021[16]	978-4-434-28679-7	March 31, 2023[17]	—
4	September 5, 2021[18]	978-4-434-29284-2	August 25, 2023[19]	—
5	April 5, 2022[20]	978-4-434-30104-9	December 22, 2023[21]	—
6	October 5, 2022[22]	978-4-434-30894-9	April 26, 2024[23]	—
7	April 5, 2023[24]	978-4-434-31776-7	August 23, 2024[25]	—
8	December 31, 2023[26]	978-4-434-33140-4	December 20, 2024[27]	—
9	October 5, 2024[10]	978-4-434-34076-5	—	—

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced during the Aniplex Online Fest event on September 16, 2024. The series is produced by Liden Films Kyoto Studio and directed by Kazuya Sakamoto, with Deko Akao writing series scripts, Eriko Haga designing the characters, and Hinako Tsubakiyama composing the music. It is set to premiere in Q4 2025.^[4] Crunchyroll licensed the series.^[3]

Reception

By October 2024, the series had over 1.4 million copies in circulation.^[10]