2019 Young Animator Training Project, Anime Mirai 2019, Anime Tamago 2019, Chuck Shimezou, Zip! Shimezo, チャックシメゾウ
A young boy and an unsuccessful zipper spirit become frustrated with their home life and decide to leave home together. The young boy's little sister tags along for the adventure, but what awaits them ahead?
(Source: Amazon)
Last updated
Aug 31, 2026, 01:55 AM
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
41.0
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Format continuity - Format (MOVIE) matches prior mainline entries
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 3,334 likes / 3,476 reactions on recent episodes
- Key staff availability - Director Vic Mignogna has no other concurrent active productions
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
Zip! Shimezo renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Zip! Shimezo getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Zip! Shimezo has a 41% 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 Zip! Shimezo be renewed?
- Zip! Shimezo currently scores 41 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 Zip! Shimezo's renewal probability?
- Zip! Shimezo's CourScore is 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 45 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 278 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6.32 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 13 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 142 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 3,334 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 9 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 452 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 38,116 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 834 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 80.01 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 23 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 299 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 780 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 332 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 6.28 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 631 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 42 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 2,784 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 33 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 2,869 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 33 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 33 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.06 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 213 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 59.8 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 55 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 14 | Apr 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 289,227 | Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 918 | Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 6,797 | Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 6,797 | Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |