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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
Aug 30, 2026, 09:35 PM
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.
CourScore
41.2
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 2,572 likes / 2,640 reactions on recent episodes
- Key staff availability - Director Masatsune Noguchi has no other concurrent active productions
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 50.5
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial41
Production Feasibility40
Audience Reception50
Strategic Priors23
Fandom Engagement53
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 30, 2026, 09:35 PM
Next scheduled11 days ago
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 41% 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 Bakutsuri Bar Hunter be renewed?
- Bakutsuri Bar Hunter currently scores 41 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 Bakutsuri Bar Hunter's renewal probability?
- Bakutsuri Bar Hunter's CourScore is 41 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 | 51 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 532 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 20 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 68 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 2,577 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 6 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 72 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 100 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 96 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 179 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 781 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 355 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 60 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 17 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 286 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 17 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 9,043 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.02 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 302 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 55 | Aug 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 3.73 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 13 | Sep 5, 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 |