Aliases
Stories From "Geniuses Without Glory", "Eikou Naki Tensai-tachi" Kara no Monogatari, “栄光なき天才たち”からの物語
S1SPRING 2017SPECIAL
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An anime/documentary series about athletes present by NHK.
The first episode adapts material from Tomoyoshi Itou and Shingo Morita's Weekly Young Jump biographical manga Eikou Naki Tensai-tachi (Geniuses Without Glory)—specifically the story about Hironoshin Furuhashi, the swimmer also known as "the flying fish of Fujiyama." The episode also includes interviews with Olympic swimmer Kousuke Kitajima and other Japanese swimmers about the how Furuhashi changed the Japanese competitive swimming world, as well as what sort of training is required to be an Olympic swimmer.
(Source: ANN, edited)
The first episode adapts material from Tomoyoshi Itou and Shingo Morita's Weekly Young Jump biographical manga Eikou Naki Tensai-tachi (Geniuses Without Glory)—specifically the story about Hironoshin Furuhashi, the swimmer also known as "the flying fish of Fujiyama." The episode also includes interviews with Olympic swimmer Kousuke Kitajima and other Japanese swimmers about the how Furuhashi changed the Japanese competitive swimming world, as well as what sort of training is required to be an Olympic swimmer.
(Source: ANN, edited)
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Jul 28, 2026, 02:32 PM
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CourScore
46.7
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Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 3 hours ago
Top reasons
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 7,690 likes / 7,752 reactions on recent episodes
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 68.2
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (J.C.STAFF) renew 7% of productions, above the catalogue average of 3%
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Unknown
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Financial & Commercial39
Production Feasibility39
Audience Reception68
Strategic Priors43
Fandom Engagement55
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Last analysedJul 28, 2026, 02:32 PM
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- According to Courcast's latest analysis, "Eikou Naki Tensai-tachi" Kara no Monogatari has a 47% 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.
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| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 61 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 397 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 60.5 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 62 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 7,690 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 15 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 76 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 2,011 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 254 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 14 | Jun 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 1,290 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 260,870 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.09 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.01 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 71 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 0.35 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 193 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 937 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 151 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |