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Living in a ninja residence tucked away in a corner of a futuristic city is Rikka, the eldest daughter of a Ninja clan, who looks up to her father—a researcher—very much.
Carrying on with her life normally, Rikka's home came suddenly under attack one day. Driven into a corner, what would she do to overcome this crisis?
Rip darkness to pieces and become "BLACK"!
(Source: Official website)
(Source: Official website)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:20 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
29.4
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 14 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~18,875 followers
- IP reach across services - Multi-platform footprint of ~40,657 users
- MAL community size - 84,513 MAL list entries (watching/completed/planned)
Runway
Anime original
This is an anime original, not an adaptation, so there is no source material to run down - renewal turns on sales and popularity rather than runway.
Financial & Commercial45
Production Feasibility26
Audience Reception41
Strategic Priors40
Fandom Engagement40
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:20 AM
Next scheduledin 10 hours
Renewal FAQ
BLACKFOX renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is BLACKFOX getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, BLACKFOX has a 29/100 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 BLACKFOX be renewed?
- BLACKFOX currently scores 29 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 BLACKFOX's renewal probability?
- BLACKFOX's CourScore is 29 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 | 64 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 265 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 31,388 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 7.41 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 171 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 2,661 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 117,158 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 6 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 21 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 6,830 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 7,103 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 67.94 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 46,802 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 86,473 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 35,234 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 8.41 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 171,890 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 2,477 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 8 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 10 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 335 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 206 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 16,894 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 115 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 1,256 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.35 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 10,907 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 66.8 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 66 | Aug 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 1 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 4,553 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers delta | GLOBAL | -38 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 556 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 9,878 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 33 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 1,120 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 106,566 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 10,532 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 10,532 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |