Aliases
ANI x PARA: Anata no Hero wa Dare desu ka, Animation × Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero?, アニ×パラ〜あなたのヒーローは誰ですか〜, Animation x Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero?, Anime x Parasport
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“ANIMATION × PARALYMPIC: Who Is Your Hero?” is a special series featuring fictional Paralympic athletes depicted in world-renowned Japanese animation. The project aims to introduce new Paralympic sports heroes through attractive characters and stories that will be created by the collaboration of famous comic creators and animation film directors. The series will increase the number of featured sports by 2020.
An episode animated by Kyoto Animation was scheduled to be broadcast in August 2019, but was later announced to be cancelled after it was determined production could not be completed in time for the 2020 Paralympic Games due to a tragic arson attack on the studio.
An episode animated by Kyoto Animation was scheduled to be broadcast in August 2019, but was later announced to be cancelled after it was determined production could not be completed in time for the 2020 Paralympic Games due to a tragic arson attack on the studio.
Last updated
Jul 28, 2026, 06:01 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
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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.
CourScore
45.3
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 65.7
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 595 likes / 609 reactions on recent episodes
- Key staff availability - Director Hideki Hosokawa has no other concurrent active productions
Runway
Low
Source runway looks tight, so near-term sequel odds are capped.
Financial & Commercial47
Production Feasibility43
Audience Reception66
Strategic Priors31
Fandom Engagement16
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedJul 28, 2026, 06:01 AM
Next scheduledin 18 hours
Renewal FAQ
Animation × Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero? renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Animation × Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero? getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Animation × Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero? has a 45% renewal probability. 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 Animation × Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero? be renewed?
- Animation × Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero? currently scores 45 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. Titles scoring above 70 are considered Very Likely to receive a continuation.
- What is Animation × Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero?'s renewal probability?
- Animation × Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero?'s CourScore is 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 14 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 74 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 595 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 117 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 18 | May 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 1,290 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 260,870 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 6.97 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 29 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 5 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 1,048 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 8 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.07 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 967 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 503 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 2,087 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 857 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 128 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 743 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 65.1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.75 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 43 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 56 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |