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As Shu's village was being attacked by an unknown enemy, he and his friends, Jiro and Kluke decide to defend their home. They soon meet warrior Zola and receive the powers of Shadow, an ability that let's them transform their shadow into a powerful monster. Shu receives one of the most powerful monsters, Blue Dragon, and they all set out to defeat their enemy.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Jul 27, 2026, 01:14 PM
Evidence
Announcement status
Official announcement records with supporting citations.
Confirmed
TV seasonOfficial announcement logged Jan 1, 2008, 12:00 AM.
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.
Confirmed
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated yesterday
Top reasons
- Strong renewal expectation - Strong signals suggest renewal is expected.
Runway
Unknown
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial0
Production Feasibility0
Audience Reception0
Strategic Priors0
Fandom Engagement0
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedJul 27, 2026, 01:14 PM
Next scheduledyesterday
Renewal FAQ
Blue Dragon renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Blue Dragon getting a new season?
- Yes - Blue Dragon has an officially confirmed continuation. See the Announcement Status section above for the full details and citations.
- Will Blue Dragon be renewed?
- Blue Dragon has already been confirmed for a new entry - it has cleared the renewal hurdle. See the Announcement Status section for the source citation.
- What is Blue Dragon's renewal probability?
- Blue Dragon's CourScore is 100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.02 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 8 | Jul 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 260,870 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 46 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 46 | Jun 28, 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 |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 33 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 37,323 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 5.55 | Jul 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 4,275 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 3,018 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | imdb score | GLOBAL | 66 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 13.01 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 70 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 11,211 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 61.59 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 656 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 19 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 65 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 53 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 60 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 132 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 478 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 59,127 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 3,075 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 211 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 559 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 4 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 4,015 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 9,559 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 64.2 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 4 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 63 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 38 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 11,431 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 61,475 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 4 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.36 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |