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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
Aug 30, 2026, 01:33 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
61.6
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: Medium • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Source runway - Source material runway assessed as 'ok'
- Studio bandwidth - AIC A.S.T.A. has no other concurrent active productions
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 76.9
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial57
Production Feasibility68
Audience Reception82
Strategic Priors44
Fandom Engagement37
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 30, 2026, 01:33 PM
Next scheduled12 days ago
Renewal FAQ
Bamboo Blade renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Bamboo Blade getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Bamboo Blade has a 62% 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 Bamboo Blade be renewed?
- Bamboo Blade currently scores 62 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 Bamboo Blade's renewal probability?
- Bamboo Blade's CourScore is 62 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 | 69 | Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 143 | Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 18,037 | Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 8.12 | Aug 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 26 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 4 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 78 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 927 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 82 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 10 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 12 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 35 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 8,616 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 3,366 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 73.35 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 107 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 51,142 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 92,868 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 26,546 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.33 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 8,421 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 14 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 4,824 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | bd sales avg | JP | 5,300 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga circulation | JP | 3,300,000 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga latest volume sales | JP | 72,400 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga volume trend pct | JP | -23.95 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 102 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 14 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7.69 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 18 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 35 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 56 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 365,105 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 57,431 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 5,026,766 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.43 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 5,101 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 73 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | imdb score | GLOBAL | 69 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 71 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 7.43 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 19 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 20 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 36,144,520 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 42,100 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |