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Ark takes place on a dying alien world in which a global war between two technologically advanced human civilizations has reduced the planet to a wasteland. The only way to escape the world is by activating the Ark, an ancient giant robot capable of supporting a human city as well as traveling through space.
(Source: Wikipedia)
(Source: Wikipedia)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:25 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
20.1
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 7 hours ago
Top reasons
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 40,461,021 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Manga/LN velocity - Best current bestseller rank #21
- Merchandise catalogue breadth (MFC) - 100 merch items catalogued (21 figures)
Runway
Anime original
This is an anime original, not an adaptation, so there is no source material to run down - renewal turns on sales and popularity rather than runway.
Financial & Commercial45
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception47
Strategic Priors39
Fandom Engagement47
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:25 AM
Next scheduledin 17 hours
Renewal FAQ
Ark renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Ark getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Ark has a 20/100 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 Ark be renewed?
- Ark currently scores 20 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 Ark's renewal probability?
- Ark's CourScore is 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| amazon jp | amazon jp manga rank | JP | 21 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 47 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 335 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| animate | merch rank | JP | 3 | Sep 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 26 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 96 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 7,127 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 4 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 64 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| five ch | thread posts | JP | 163 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 48 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 37 | Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | -0.04 | Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 9 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 6,172 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 5,600 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 70 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 738 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 1,455 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 512 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 101 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 73 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7.04 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 34 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 21 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 38 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 41 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 100 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 806,012 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 215,345 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 40,461,021 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 14 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 2, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.43 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 232 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 58.1 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 0 | Apr 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 0 | Apr 8, 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 |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 21 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |