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Zan Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei OVA, Zan Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei No Man's Land, ZSZSB, Zan Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Bangaichi, 懺さよなら絶望先生番外地, Default, Synonym, Japanese

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Zan Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei Bangaichi

懺さよなら絶望先生番外地

Despair follows Nozomu through a zombie invasion of bad ideas, the way people laugh at things they don't understand, going with the flow, and more in this sequel to Zan Sayonara Zetsubou-sensei. Also continues the use of numerous puns, inside jokes, and discussions through background text and signs.

(Source: Anime News Network)

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Mar 17, 2026, 01:47 AM

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52.5

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Signal coverage: 92% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 8 hours ago

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Cross-platform audience rating — Weighted audience rating 77.1
Cross-platform popularity index — Aggregate reach of ~3,316 followers
IP reach across services — Multi-platform footprint of ~7,673 users

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Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.

Financial & Commercial54

Production Feasibility45

Audience Reception77

Strategic Priors57

Fandom Engagement0

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Source	Metric	Geo	Value	Collected
anilist	average score	GLOBAL	76	Mar 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	favorites	GLOBAL	58	Mar 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	popularity	GLOBAL	10,985	Mar 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	trending	GLOBAL	0	Mar 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	favorites	GLOBAL	10	Dec 27, 2025, 12:00 AM
kitsu	member count	GLOBAL	4,874	Dec 27, 2025, 12:00 AM
kitsu	rating rank	GLOBAL	1,305	Dec 27, 2025, 12:00 AM
kitsu	score mean	GLOBAL	77.93	Dec 27, 2025, 12:00 AM
mal	completed	GLOBAL	25,082	Dec 27, 2025, 12:00 AM
mal	plan to watch	GLOBAL	15,289	Dec 27, 2025, 12:00 AM
mal	watching	GLOBAL	1,001	Dec 27, 2025, 12:00 AM
shikimori	score mean	GLOBAL	77.5	Dec 27, 2025, 12:00 AM
tmdb	popularity	GLOBAL	26.2	Mar 15, 2026, 12:00 AM
tmdb	vote count	GLOBAL	3	Mar 15, 2026, 12:00 AM
wikipedia	pageviews daily	EN.WIKIPEDIA	9	Feb 28, 2026, 12:00 AM