Aliases
Eikyuu Shounen: Eternal Boys, Eternal Boys, 永久少年 Eternal Boys, Eikyuu Shounen
S5FALL 2022TV_SHORT
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"The Mature Idol Project"
The latest project proposed by Manpuku Etertainment productions, in a bid to revive the company. Experienced in the successes and failures of the business world, 6 middle-aged men now face the many hurdles of age and physical ability, whilst pursuing their goal to become idols. In an effort to prove that old dogs can learn new tricks, and that you can still learn to shine no matter your age. These middle-aged men, and the end of their ropes, are taking a stand!
(Source: Fuji Creative)
The latest project proposed by Manpuku Etertainment productions, in a bid to revive the company. Experienced in the successes and failures of the business world, 6 middle-aged men now face the many hurdles of age and physical ability, whilst pursuing their goal to become idols. In an effort to prove that old dogs can learn new tricks, and that you can still learn to shine no matter your age. These middle-aged men, and the end of their ropes, are taking a stand!
(Source: Fuji Creative)
Last updated
Sep 11, 2026, 04:23 AM
Evidence
Announcement status
Official announcement records with supporting citations.
Confirmed
TV seasonOfficial announcement logged Jan 1, 2023, 12:00 AM.
Franchise overview
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Renewal pulse
Courcast score breakdown
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
Confirmed
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 18 hours ago
Top reasons
- Strong renewal expectation - Strong signals suggest renewal is expected.
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 & Commercial0
Production Feasibility0
Audience Reception0
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CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedSep 11, 2026, 04:23 AM
Next scheduled17 hours ago
Renewal FAQ
Eternal Boys renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Eternal Boys getting a new season?
- Yes - Eternal Boys has an officially confirmed continuation. See the Announcement Status section above for the full details and citations.
- Will Eternal Boys be renewed?
- Eternal Boys has already been confirmed for a new entry - it has cleared the renewal hurdle. See the Announcement Status section for the source citation.
- What is Eternal Boys's renewal probability?
- Eternal Boys's CourScore is 100 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.
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 | 61 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 39 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 4,219 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6.53 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 62 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 253 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 16,674 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 248 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 66 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 16 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 21 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 364 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 5,856 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 69.62 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 2,670 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 15,224 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 9,077 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.37 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 1,021 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 1,736 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.91 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 717 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 60 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 11,447 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 69 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 8 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.12 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 1,497 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 65.3 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 65 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 9.54 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 4 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 13 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 15,570 | Aug 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | posts 7d | JP | 4 | Aug 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 59 | Aug 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 574 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 99,760 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 49,922 | Jun 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 49,922 | Jun 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |