"Calpis" Fermentation Story, "Calpis" Hakkou Monogatari, 「カルピス」発酵ものがたり
A Calpis (Calpico in the US) commissioned short about the history of the company and how their product is made today. A few scenes use live-action footage. The short is animated by Takaharu Shimizu who used a Rube Goldberg style of story telling.
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:23 AM
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Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
16.1
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 11 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 58.9
- MAL community size - 721 MAL list entries (watching/completed/planned)
- Titles like this rarely return - 8 years with no new entry: of OVAs and specials (first entries) in that position, under 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
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.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
"Calpis" Hakkou Monogatari renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is "Calpis" Hakkou Monogatari getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, "Calpis" Hakkou Monogatari has a 16/100 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 "Calpis" Hakkou Monogatari be renewed?
- "Calpis" Hakkou Monogatari currently scores 16 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 "Calpis" Hakkou Monogatari's renewal probability?
- "Calpis" Hakkou Monogatari's CourScore is 16 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.
Fresh telemetry
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| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 35 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 222 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 15 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 62 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 7,826 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 2,092 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 76 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 92 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 11,118 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 61.97 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 571 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 787 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 125 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 25 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.36 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 129 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 47.6 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |