Aliases
FLCL 5, Fooly Cooly Shoegaze, FLCL: Shoegaze, フリクリ シューゲイザー
S25FALL 2023TV
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The fifth season of FLCL, and successor series to FLCL: Grunge. The anime will take place 10 years after FLCL Alternative and will center on a high school boy and girl.
Masaki, who's been having a hard time fitting in with his class due to his unique background and character, meets Harumi, who is even more eccentric than he is. She offers to help him off of his worries by bombing the Tsuganei Tower.
(Source: Anime News Network, Adult Swim, edited)
Masaki, who's been having a hard time fitting in with his class due to his unique background and character, meets Harumi, who is even more eccentric than he is. She offers to help him off of his worries by bombing the Tsuganei Tower.
(Source: Anime News Network, Adult Swim, edited)
Last updated
Jul 28, 2026, 02:11 PM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
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.
CourScore
55.3
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 6 hours ago
Top reasons
- Format continuity - Format (TV) matches prior mainline entries
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 70.3
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (Production I.G, Adult Swim, NUT) renew 10% of productions, above the catalogue average of 3%
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 & Commercial60
Production Feasibility62
Audience Reception58
Strategic Priors48
Fandom Engagement21
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedJul 28, 2026, 02:11 PM
Next scheduledin 12 minutes
Renewal FAQ
FLCL: Shoegaze renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is FLCL: Shoegaze getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, FLCL: Shoegaze has a 55% 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.
- Will FLCL: Shoegaze be renewed?
- FLCL: Shoegaze currently scores 55 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. Titles scoring above 70 are considered Very Likely to receive a continuation.
- What is FLCL: Shoegaze's renewal probability?
- FLCL: Shoegaze's CourScore is 55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 42,100 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 78 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 5 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 59 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 84 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6.54 | Jul 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 1,719 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 17 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 68 | Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 4,539 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 1,307 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 95 | Jul 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.22 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 36,144,520 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.25 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 1,012 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 15 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 7,684 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 28,673 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 32 | Jul 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 84 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 9,678 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.32 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 7,221 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 67.25 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 4,669 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 24,313 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 1,007 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 7,540 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 0.1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 21 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 778 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 15,122 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 61.6 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |