Aliases
GUNDAM BUILD FIGHTERS TRY OVA, GUNDAM BUILD FIGHTERS TRY: Island Wars, ガンダムビルドファイターズトライ アイランド・ウォーズ
SUMMER 2016OVA
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concluded
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One year after winning the Gunpla Battle National Championships, Team Try Fighters is invited by Yajima Trading to a remote island to test the company's new battle system. Sekai and Fumina arrive on the island, only to discover that Gyanko, Shia, and Minato were also invited. Yuuma declines the offer as he is assisting Mirai on a photoshoot, only to realize that he and his teammates are on the same island. Meanwhile, the Nielsen Lab experiences an anomaly with their new Plavsky particles forms a giant crystal and cause Gunpla on the island to go out of control. The Gunpla Fighters must band together to stop the crystal from wreaking havoc on all Gunpla Battle Systems around the world.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:16 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
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Renewal pulse
Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
25.8
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
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (Sunrise) have a smoothed catalogue continuation rate of 41%, above the catalogue average of 14%
- Titles like this rarely return - 9 years with no new entry: of OVAs and specials (later entries in a franchise) in that position, 4% got a new season or film within 10 years
- Time since finale - ~123 months since estimated air window ended
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 & Commercial40
Production Feasibility27
Audience Reception50
Strategic Priors47
Fandom Engagement35
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:16 AM
Next scheduledin 13 hours
Renewal FAQ
GUNDAM BUILD FIGHTERS TRY: Island Wars renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is GUNDAM BUILD FIGHTERS TRY: Island Wars getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, GUNDAM BUILD FIGHTERS TRY: Island Wars has a 26/100 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 GUNDAM BUILD FIGHTERS TRY: Island Wars be renewed?
- GUNDAM BUILD FIGHTERS TRY: Island Wars currently scores 26 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 GUNDAM BUILD FIGHTERS TRY: Island Wars's renewal probability?
- GUNDAM BUILD FIGHTERS TRY: Island Wars's CourScore is 26 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.
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 | 65 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 27 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 4,173 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 25 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 261 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 26,904 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 697 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 72 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 100 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 1,110 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 6,788 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 68.36 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 28 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 11,212 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 14,486 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 2,534 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 6.92 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 568 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 5 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 415 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 27 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.27 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 13 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 15 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 10,034 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 6,389 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 1,910,609 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 113 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 6 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 55 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 6 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 6 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.29 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 742 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 67.8 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 65 | Aug 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 23.35 | Mar 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 3 | Mar 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 8 | Jun 5, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 63,111 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 968 | Oct 5, 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 | 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 |