Aliases
Fran♥cesca: Girls Be Ambitious, Francesca, フランチェスカ, Francesca: Girls Be Ambitious, Hungry Zombie Francesca
S1SUMMER 2014TV_SHORT
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Exorcist works in Hokkaido to exterminate all of the zombies that have been plaguing the land. However, although she can handle the perverted Takuboku Ishikawa, she finds herself at a loss when faced with the revived Shinsengumi. Within the chaos, she finds herself having to borrow the help of undead idol Francesca and her dog Franken.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Aug 31, 2026, 01:05 AM
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
53.3
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Studio bandwidth - Telecom Animation Film has no other concurrent active productions
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 2,526,708 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 8,035 likes / 8,113 reactions on recent episodes
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 & Commercial50
Production Feasibility59
Audience Reception59
Strategic Priors43
Fandom Engagement48
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 31, 2026, 01:05 AM
Next scheduled11 days ago
Renewal FAQ
Francesca renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Francesca getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Francesca has a 53% 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 Francesca be renewed?
- Francesca currently scores 53 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 Francesca's renewal probability?
- Francesca's CourScore is 53 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 | 46 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 2,491 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 4.67 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 13 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 78 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 8,070 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 30 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 50 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 30 | Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 70 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 1,242 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 12,899 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 53.3 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 1,937 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 10,678 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 4,895 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 1,010 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 111,206 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 17,983 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 2,529,358 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.14 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 1,452 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 54.5 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 51 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 2.47 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 48 | Aug 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 4,133 | Jul 21, 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 | 112 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 50,054 | Sep 6, 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 |