Is Chiisana Eiyuu: Kani to Tamago to Toumei Ningen getting a new season?

According to Courcast's latest analysis, Chiisana Eiyuu: Kani to Tamago to Toumei Ningen has a 53% renewal probability. This score is updated daily and reflects fandom momentum, streaming signals, and franchise history. Visit https://courcast.com/title/chiisana-eiyuu-kani-to-tamago-to-toumei-ningen-summer-2018 for the full breakdown.

Will Chiisana Eiyuu: Kani to Tamago to Toumei Ningen be renewed?

Chiisana Eiyuu: Kani to Tamago to Toumei Ningen currently has a 53% renewal probability on Courcast. Signals driving this score include online discussion volume, sequel history in the franchise, and platform engagement data - all updated daily.

What is Chiisana Eiyuu: Kani to Tamago to Toumei Ningen's renewal probability?

Chiisana Eiyuu: Kani to Tamago to Toumei Ningen's CourScore is 53% 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 probability estimate. See the full score breakdown at https://courcast.com/title/chiisana-eiyuu-kani-to-tamago-to-toumei-ningen-summer-2018.

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Héroes Humildes, Heróis Modestos, Skromni Bohaterowie, أبطال عاديون, Héros modestes, Chiisana Eiyuu: Kani to Tamago to Toumei Ningen, Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1, ちいさな英雄－カニとタマゴと透明人間－, Ponoc Tanpen Gekijou, Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Modest Heroes

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Modest Heroes will consist of three shorts by three different directors: "Kanini & Kanino" ("Kani no Kanino") by Hiromasa Yonebayashi will be a 15-minute fantasy adventure story of two crab siblings, and will be long. "Life Ain't Gonna Lose" ("Samurai Egg") by Yoshiyuki Momose will be a 15-minute "human drama" showing the love between a mother and a boy. "Invisible" ("Toumei Ningen") by Akihiko Yamashita will be a 14-minute "action spectacle" that centers on the lonely struggle of one invisible man. Studio Ponoc describes the shorts as "tales of modest heroes of our times."

(Source: Anime News Network)

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Courcast score breakdown

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CourScore

52.9

CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.

Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated yesterday

Top reasons

Studio bandwidth - Studio Ponoc has no other concurrent active productions
Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 69.6
Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~6,525 followers

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 & Commercial58

Production Feasibility60

Audience Reception55

Strategic Priors40

Fandom Engagement22

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Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 renewal questions

Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.

Is Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 getting a new season?: According to Courcast's latest analysis, Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 has a 53% 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 Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 be renewed?: Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1 currently scores 53 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 Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1's renewal probability?: Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre, Volume 1's CourScore is 53 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.

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Source	Metric	Geo	Value	Collected
google trends	interest weekly	GLOBAL	0	Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	mentions 1d	GLOBAL	1	Jul 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	member count	GLOBAL	34,475	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	plan to watch	GLOBAL	10,340	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	score mean	GLOBAL	68.4	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	series available	GLOBAL	1	Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconico	episode views	JP	1,096	Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode count	GLOBAL	221	Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode likes	GLOBAL	656	Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconico	episode comments	JP	2	Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	mentions 7d	GLOBAL	2	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	comments 7d	GLOBAL	18	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	interest daily	GLOBAL	0	Jul 19, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode dislikes	GLOBAL	22	Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconico	episode mylists	JP	7	Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
wikipedia	pageviews daily	EN.WIKIPEDIA	13	May 30, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	popularity	GLOBAL	10,772	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	threads 7d	GLOBAL	2	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	completion ratio	GLOBAL	0.24	Jul 22, 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
mal	members	GLOBAL	32,018	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	watching	GLOBAL	805	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	uploads 30d	GLOBAL	25	Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	member count	GLOBAL	3,196	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	score mean	GLOBAL	73.75	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	subscribers total	GLOBAL	1,290	Jun 17, 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
kitsu	rating rank	GLOBAL	3,116	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	completed	GLOBAL	20,198	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	thread count	GLOBAL	2	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	trending	GLOBAL	0	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	score 7d	GLOBAL	2	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	average score	GLOBAL	67	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	favorites	GLOBAL	148	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	favorites	GLOBAL	93	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM

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