Aliases
Cara to Otamajakushi Shima, キャラとおたまじゃくし島, Chara to Otamajakushi Shima
S1SPRING 2018TV_SHORT
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The anime is set on the titular Musical Note Island, where the god of music is said to reside. The island is home to "instrument animals," who are born from music energy, and have parts of their body composed of a musical instrument. One day, a witch arrives at the island. The warrior girl Cara must go on a journey to defeat the witch and win back the peace on the island.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Aug 31, 2026, 12:01 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
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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
41.5
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Studio bandwidth - 33 Collective has no other concurrent active productions
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 4,629 likes / 4,761 reactions on recent episodes
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (NHK, Dentsu, Culture Entertainment) renew 7% of productions, above the catalogue average of 3%
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 & Commercial36
Production Feasibility60
Audience Reception24
Strategic Priors46
Fandom Engagement47
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 31, 2026, 12:01 AM
Next scheduled11 days ago
Renewal FAQ
Cara to Otamajakushi Shima renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Cara to Otamajakushi Shima getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Cara to Otamajakushi Shima has a 42% 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 Cara to Otamajakushi Shima be renewed?
- Cara to Otamajakushi Shima currently scores 42 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 Cara to Otamajakushi Shima's renewal probability?
- Cara to Otamajakushi Shima's CourScore is 42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 181 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 132 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 4,651 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 47 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 96 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 434 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 147 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 42 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.1 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 136 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 48 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.03 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 3 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 9 | Jun 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 260,870 | Jun 17, 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 |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |