Aliases
8-gatsu no Symphony: Shibuya 2002-2003, Symphony in August, 8月のシンフォニー ―渋谷 2002～2003
SUMMER 2009MOVIE
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Based on the autobiography of the singer Kawashima Ai. The name of the book is "Saigo no Kotoba (The Last Words)" and it follows Kawashima Ai's life after her mother's death.
The story chronicles her journey to make her dream come true to be a singer and, among other things, how she used to perform for free on Tokyo's streets.
The story chronicles her journey to make her dream come true to be a singer and, among other things, how she used to perform for free on Tokyo's streets.
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:22 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
Renewal pulse
Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
12.3
CourScore measures renewal signals out of 100. It is not a calibrated probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 8 hours ago
Top reasons
- Titles like this rarely return - 17 years with no new entry: of films (first entries) in that position, under 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
- Time since finale - ~208 months since estimated air window ended
- Committee investment depth - Committee investment: 1 committee member(s)
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial30
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception40
Strategic Priors33
Fandom Engagement31
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:22 AM
Next scheduledin 16 hours
Renewal FAQ
Symphony in August renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Symphony in August getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Symphony in August has a 12/100 renewal signal score. 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 Symphony in August be renewed?
- Symphony in August currently scores 12 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. Scores from 70 indicate strong renewal signals; scores from 85 are labelled very likely.
- What is Symphony in August's renewal probability?
- Symphony in August's CourScore is 12 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 signal score out of 100.
Latest signals
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 58 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 719 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 7 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 65 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 9 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 1,832 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 217 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 653 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 2,084 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 1,172 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 71 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7.05 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 40 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 57 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 3,686 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.2 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 523 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 66.5 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 63 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 6.05 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 15 | Mar 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 260,870 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 1,290 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |