Minamoto Kitchoan and Kogitsune, Minamoto Kitchoan and his child, Genkichi Jii-san to Kogitsune, 源吉じいさんと子ぎつね
A grandfather who lives alone and a child who turns into a grandson because he wants to eat persimmon fruits. The encounter and farewell of the two are depicted in a beautiful autumn mountain village.
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:23 AM
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Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
13.5
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 11 hours ago
Top reasons
- Titles like this rarely return - 25 years with no new entry: of OVAs and specials (first entries) in that position, under 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
- Favourite base strength - 1 cross-platform favourites
- Committee investment depth - Committee investment: 1 committee member(s)
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Genkichi Jii-san to Kogitsune renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Genkichi Jii-san to Kogitsune getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Genkichi Jii-san to Kogitsune has a 14/100 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 Genkichi Jii-san to Kogitsune be renewed?
- Genkichi Jii-san to Kogitsune currently scores 14 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 Genkichi Jii-san to Kogitsune's renewal probability?
- Genkichi Jii-san to Kogitsune's CourScore is 14 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.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 70 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 208 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 8,650 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 34 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 4,772 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 7,227 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 67.77 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 74 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 262 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 89 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 15 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.23 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 78 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 50 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |