The Caligula Effect, Caligula, カリギュラ, Caligula-カリギュラ-
The Caligula Effect is set in a virtual reality program known as "Mobius", created so people can escape pain in their lives and live in an idyllic high school setting, forced to live out their 3 years Indefinitely. The main protagonist is one of a group who realize that they are in a virtual world, and form the "Go-Home Club", a group dedicated to escaping from Mobius and its god-like overseer program, a vocal program called "μ". They oppose the "Ostinato Musicians", a group who supports μ and sees the Go-Home Club as traitors.
Last updated
Jul 27, 2026, 01:28 PM
Franchise timeline
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Courcast score breakdown
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
44.1
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated yesterday
Top reasons
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~23,564 followers
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 2,570,919 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 60.3
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Caligula renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Caligula getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Caligula has a 44% 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 Caligula be renewed?
- Caligula currently scores 44 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 Caligula's renewal probability?
- Caligula's CourScore is 44 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.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 33 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 11 | Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 4 | Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 356 | Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 350 | Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 9,878 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 10,532 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 3,702 | Jul 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 5.48 | Jul 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 10,532 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 119 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 146 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 119,791 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 9,196 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 90 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 2,570,919 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 220 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 64 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 55 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 16 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 122 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 13 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 21,103 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.38 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 6,910 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 26,084 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 59.8 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | bd sales avg | JP | 390 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 29,996 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.51 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 79,835 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 7,766 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 13,700 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 59.35 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 11,978 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |