Aliases
DRIFTERS, Default, Synonym, Drifters: Battle in a Brand-new World War, Japanese, English, Spanish, ドリフターズ
S164FALL 2016TV
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DRIFTERS
The story centers around Shimazu Toyohisa, the real-life samurai who fought in the pivotal Battle of Sekigahara. In his dying moments, Shimazu is transported to a world of magic with other famous warriors throughout history. These warriors are forced to fight each other in an endless battle.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Mar 17, 2026, 03:32 AM
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CourScore
70.1
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 6 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating — Weighted audience rating 77.3
- Cross-platform popularity index — Aggregate reach of ~68,724 followers
- Favourite base strength — 2,468 cross-platform favourites
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial85
Production Feasibility45
Audience Reception77
Strategic Priors83
Fandom Engagement45
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| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 75 | Mar 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 2,468 | Mar 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 122,987 | Mar 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 1 | Mar 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 51 | Dec 7, 2025, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 67 | Nov 30, 2025, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 232 | Mar 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 36,150 | Mar 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,146 | Mar 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 78.53 | Mar 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 364,726 | Mar 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 171,769 | Mar 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 38,403 | Mar 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 78.8 | Mar 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 6.13 | Mar 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 98 | Mar 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 16 | Mar 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |