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The anime will center on the elementary school student Totta, who loves to fish. One day a bar soul named Potepen appears from the barcode on Totta's bag of potato chips. Together, Totta and Potepen use a special "Bakutsuri" bar rod item to fish for other bar souls.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
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
10.0
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
- Committee collaboration history - Titles sharing at least two committee members: 3 of 8 have a catalogued successor (38%), compared with 14% across the catalogue
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (Bandai, TV Asahi, Toei Animation…) have a smoothed catalogue continuation rate of 18%, above the catalogue average of 14%
- Titles like this rarely return - 8 years with no new entry: of series (first entries) in that position, under 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial19
Production Feasibility25
Audience Reception14
Strategic Priors41
Fandom Engagement16
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:25 AM
Next scheduledin 17 hours
Renewal FAQ
Bakutsuri Bar Hunter renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Bakutsuri Bar Hunter getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Bakutsuri Bar Hunter has a 10/100 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 Bakutsuri Bar Hunter be renewed?
- Bakutsuri Bar Hunter currently scores 10 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 Bakutsuri Bar Hunter's renewal probability?
- Bakutsuri Bar Hunter's CourScore is 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 51 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 538 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 148 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 363 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 91,515 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 6 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 72 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 100 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 97 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 180 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 782 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 355 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 60 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 17 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 286 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 17 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 9,082 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.02 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 305 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 55 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.18 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 23, 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 | 6 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |