Cooking Idol, Cookin' Idol Ai! Mai! Main!, クッキンアイドル アイ！マイ！まいん！, クッキンアイドル アイ! マイ! まいん!
Cooking Idol teaches children how to cook through instruction of the main character, MAIN. The show itself is divided into an animated segment featuring MAIN, and a live-action segment featuring the voice actor of MAIN, Fukuhara Haruka, as she practices the cooking herself.
Last updated
Aug 30, 2026, 01:43 PM
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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
44.9
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 67.9
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 840,587 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Key staff availability - Director Hiroshi Watanabe 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.
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CourScore over time
Cookin' Idol Ai! Mai! Main! renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Cookin' Idol Ai! Mai! Main! getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Cookin' Idol Ai! Mai! Main! has a 45% 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 Cookin' Idol Ai! Mai! Main! be renewed?
- Cookin' Idol Ai! Mai! Main! currently scores 45 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 Cookin' Idol Ai! Mai! Main!'s renewal probability?
- Cookin' Idol Ai! Mai! Main!'s CourScore is 45 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
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| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 63 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 16 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 1,097 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 5.87 | Aug 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 24 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 269 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 7 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 24 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 329 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 3,722 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 72.77 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 740 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 3,066 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 1,623 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.26 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 1,593 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 266 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 17,021 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 7,213 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 841,516 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 4 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 7 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.13 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 275 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 68.7 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 64 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 3.37 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 11 | Jun 26, 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 |