Aliases
Hakkenden: Touhou Hakken Ibun 2, Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East Season 2, 八犬伝 -東方八犬異聞- 2, Hakkenden: Touhou Hakken Ibun 2nd Season, Hakkenden -Eight Dogs of the East- Season 2, Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East Staffel 2, Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East Temporada 2, Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East Saison 2
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The journey to find all eight sacred gems continues, as Sousuke and Shino travel in search of the remaining gem holders. From the shadows the Imperial Church continues to scheme, and a mysterious woman seeks to fulfill a sinister plot with the gem holders at its heart. As the origin of the gems comes to light, so does the truth behind Sousuke's doppelganger, Ao, as he resurfaces with his own goal— one involving Sousuke and his gem!
(Source: Sentai Filmworks)
(Source: Sentai Filmworks)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:15 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
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
26.3
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 9 hours ago
Top reasons
- Format continuity - Format (TV) matches prior mainline entries
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 75.6
- Cohort rating percentile - 87th percentile within season cohort
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial42
Production Feasibility49
Audience Reception59
Strategic Priors51
Fandom Engagement40
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:15 AM
Next scheduledin 15 hours
Renewal FAQ
Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East Season 2 renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East Season 2 getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East Season 2 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 Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East Season 2 be renewed?
- Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East Season 2 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 Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East Season 2's renewal probability?
- Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East Season 2'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 | 72 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 110 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 11,149 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 14 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 400 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 26,779 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 467 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 76 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 38 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 5,878 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,653 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.07 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 44,616 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 67,364 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 16,815 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.89 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 4,842 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 24 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 3,154 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.6 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 13 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 130 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 32 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 163 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 36,398 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 7,916 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 1,425,316 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 51 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 282 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.69 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 12,607 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 76.1 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 77 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.03 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 3 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 14 | Jun 6, 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 | 227 | Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 40,199 | Oct 14, 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 |