Aliases
DRIFTERS, Default, Synonym, Drifters: Battle in a Brand-new World War, Japanese, English, Spanish, ドリフターズ
S164FALL 2016TV
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DRIFTERS
The story centers around Shimazu Toyohisa, the real-life samurai who fought in the pivotal Battle of Sekigahara. In his dying moments, Shimazu is transported to a world of magic with other famous warriors throughout history. These warriors are forced to fight each other in an endless battle.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Jun 3, 2026, 11:40 PM
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Renewal pulse
Courcast score breakdown
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CourScore
57.3
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 2 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 77.3
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~70,637 followers
- Favourite base strength - 2,564 cross-platform favourites
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial86
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception77
Strategic Priors32
Fandom Engagement26
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedJun 3, 2026, 11:40 PM
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Latest signals
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,166 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 367,882 | May 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 27 | Apr 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 39 | Apr 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 10 | Mar 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | May 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 36,339 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 78.53 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 173,899 | May 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 38,748 | May 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 78.8 | May 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 233 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | May 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 106,215 | May 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | May 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 106,215 | May 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 8.1 | May 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 128,770 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 100 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 2,564 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 6.76 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 75 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 1 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |