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Sequel to the 1993 Black Jack OVA
Contains two separate stories. In Part 1, Black Jack's latest patient holds a link to Pinoko's past. In Part 2, Black Jack is kidnapped by the government of a war-torn country.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Contains two separate stories. In Part 1, Black Jack's latest patient holds a link to Pinoko's past. In Part 2, Black Jack is kidnapped by the government of a war-torn country.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Jul 27, 2026, 11:31 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
47.9
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 20 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 75.9
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 112,537 likes / 114,992 reactions on recent episodes
- Key staff availability - Director Osamu Dezaki has no other concurrent active productions
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial54
Production Feasibility38
Audience Reception76
Strategic Priors25
Fandom Engagement15
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedJul 27, 2026, 11:31 PM
Next scheduledin 4 hours
Renewal FAQ
Black Jack FINAL renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Black Jack FINAL getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Black Jack FINAL has a 48% 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 Black Jack FINAL be renewed?
- Black Jack FINAL currently scores 48 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 Black Jack FINAL's renewal probability?
- Black Jack FINAL's CourScore is 48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 8.41 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 7,896 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 5.97 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 93 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.5 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 28 | Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 8 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 164 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 11 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 1,264 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 8 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.28 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 67 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 15 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 8 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 36 | Jul 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 43 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 416,896 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 7.86 | Jul 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 2,455 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 4,341 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 171 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 112,537 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 13,146 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 2,145 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 82 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |