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The third season of Aikatsu! In place of Ichigo Hoshimiya who was the protagonist in the first two seasons (she will still be in the story as a supporting character), the new season will feature her underclass girl Akari Ozora with her classmates.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Sep 11, 2026, 04:31 AM
Evidence
Announcement status
Official announcement records with supporting citations.
Confirmed
TV seasonOfficial announcement logged Jan 1, 2015, 12:00 AM.
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
Renewal pulse
Courcast score breakdown
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
Confirmed
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 18 hours ago
Top reasons
- Strong renewal expectation - Strong signals suggest renewal is expected.
Runway
Unknown
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial0
Production Feasibility0
Audience Reception0
Strategic Priors0
Fandom Engagement0
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedSep 11, 2026, 04:31 AM
Next scheduled17 hours ago
Renewal FAQ
Aikatsu! 3 renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Aikatsu! 3 getting a new season?
- Yes - Aikatsu! 3 has an officially confirmed continuation. See the Announcement Status section above for the full details and citations.
- Will Aikatsu! 3 be renewed?
- Aikatsu! 3 has already been confirmed for a new entry - it has cleared the renewal hurdle. See the Announcement Status section for the source citation.
- What is Aikatsu! 3's renewal probability?
- Aikatsu! 3's CourScore is 100 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-updated probability 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 | 76 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 151 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 3,354 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 58 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 7,188 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 1,973 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 90 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 30 | Aug 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Aug 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 10 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 1,025 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,495 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.48 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.39 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 158,409 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 33,067 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 3,865,008 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.39 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 858 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 72.6 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 234,944 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers delta | GLOBAL | 414 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 12 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 558,326 | May 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 788 | May 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 5 | May 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | May 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 2,833 | May 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 1,601 | May 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |