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High school students Miho and Shouta are preparing for college entrance examinations. Miho comes from an island without even one cram school, while Shouta lives in Tokyo and works a part-time job. Both are striving to pass exams so they can enter college. The pair enroll in Z-Kai's correspondence education courses, and their lives cross before they realize it.
(Source: Anime News Network)
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Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:18 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
Renewal pulse
Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
21.8
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: Medium • Updated 14 hours ago
Top reasons
- Trailer reception (YouTube) - Official trailer has 13,816,701 views
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 75.5
- Cohort rating percentile - 91th percentile within season cohort
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 & Commercial51
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception79
Strategic Priors31
Fandom Engagement40
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:18 AM
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Renewal FAQ
Cross Road renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Cross Road getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Cross Road has a 22/100 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 Cross Road be renewed?
- Cross Road currently scores 22 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 Cross Road's renewal probability?
- Cross Road's CourScore is 22 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.
Latest signals
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| amazon jp | amazon jp bd rank | JP | 60 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 69 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 136 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 23,039 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6.93 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 246 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 1,414 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 153 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 82 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 10 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | -0.86 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| jikan | chapters total | GLOBAL | 170 | Jun 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| jikan | rating | GLOBAL | 8.47 | Jun 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| jikan | source favorites | GLOBAL | 898 | Jun 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| jikan | source members | GLOBAL | 24,587 | Jun 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| jikan | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Jun 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| jikan | volumes total | GLOBAL | 17 | Jun 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 23 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 7,394 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 4,143 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 72.12 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 49 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 56,192 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 81,249 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 22,263 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 61 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 7 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 1,935 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 4 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 60,973 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 60,504 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 4,887,729 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 57 | Jul 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 177 | Jul 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.76 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 20,336 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 73 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 71 | Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 0.53 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 0 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 36,144,520 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 42,100 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 490,680 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 13,816,701 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |