Aliases
A Workplace Where You Can't Help But Smile, えがたえ, Egatae, Egao no Taenai Shokuba desu., A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace, 笑顔のたえない職場です。
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Futami, a novice shojo manga artist, is finally publishing her beloved shogi manga, Dear Subaru. But…the stress makes her stomach hurt, she’s forced to push the deadline for her first chapter, and she isn’t making any progress on the storyboards. To top it off, she’s gaining weight from midnight snacking and starts having wild delusions! Will Futami be able to enjoy life as a manga artist?!
(Source: Crunchyroll)
(Source: Crunchyroll)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:20 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
60.5
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: High • Updated 9 hours ago
Top reasons
- Source runway - Source material runway assessed as 'ok'
- Time since finale - ~10 months since estimated air window ended
- Premiere-night comment velocity (Niconico) - 51.4 comments/hour on latest episode (Niconico)
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial52
Production Feasibility79
Audience Reception61
Strategic Priors56
Fandom Engagement49
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:20 AM
Next scheduled3 hours ago
Renewal FAQ
A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace has a 61/100 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 A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace be renewed?
- A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace currently scores 61 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 A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace's renewal probability?
- A Mangaka's Weirdly Wonderful Workplace's CourScore is 61 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 73 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 238 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 14,464 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 13 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 29 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 6,485 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 734 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 72 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 601 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 3,832 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 72.63 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 19 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 11,422 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 29,257 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 12,417 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.57 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 35,171 | 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 | 2,930 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 5.87 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 48 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 15 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 63 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 151,545 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 1,450 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 1,010,326 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | premiere comment velocity | JP | 51.38 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 60 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 135 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.25 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 4,792 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 74.4 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 72 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 5.58 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 12 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 26 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 17,827 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers delta | GLOBAL | -19 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 332 | Oct 13, 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 | 1,033 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 70,333 | Oct 27, 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 |