Bamboo Blade
バンブーブレード
Kojirou is the kendo instructor for Muroe High School and he's totally broke. But then an unexpected chance is given to him: his team must win against his senpai's team and the prize is: free meals for a whole year! Now, the only problem left... where to find girls skilled enough and willing to join the kendo team?
Last updated
Jun 3, 2026, 09:56 PM
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CourScore
50.9
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 92% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 50 minutes ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 74.2
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~9,212 followers
- Favourite base strength - 1,672 cross-platform favourites
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 397,503 | May 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 24,704 | May 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | May 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 21 | Apr 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 3,307 | May 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 8,606 | May 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 73.37 | May 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 4,795 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 73.1 | May 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 580 | May 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 35 | May 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 26,356 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 50,908 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 102 | May 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | May 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 24,704 | May 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7.69 | May 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | May 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 14 | May 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 18 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 17,699 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 76 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 1,672 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 9.96 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |