Aliases
Hannya Shingyou, 般若心経, Hanya Shingyo, 般若心經, Heart Sutra
S1 (Movie)2010MOVIE
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'There is a fusuma (paper sliding door) work based on the Hannya Shingyo (Prajna-paramita Hrdaya Sutram) by woodblock print artist Shikou Munakata. He wrote the sutra in one go without any rough drafts or scketches and the result is a very powerful and compelling work. Ever since I first saw this fusuma I have had a special interest in the Hannya Shingyo... ' (extract of the commentary by Keiichi Tanaami)
(Source: TMDB)
(Source: TMDB)
Last updated
Aug 30, 2026, 01:30 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
39.8
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: Medium • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 15,804,379 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 3,220 likes / 3,240 reactions on recent episodes
- Key staff availability - Director Nobuhiro Aihara has no other concurrent active productions
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 & Commercial34
Production Feasibility63
Audience Reception31
Strategic Priors25
Fandom Engagement37
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 30, 2026, 01:30 PM
Next scheduled11 days ago
Renewal FAQ
Hannya Shingyou renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Hannya Shingyou getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Hannya Shingyou has a 40% 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 Hannya Shingyou be renewed?
- Hannya Shingyou currently scores 40 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 Hannya Shingyou's renewal probability?
- Hannya Shingyou's CourScore is 40 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 | favorites | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 55 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 18 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 34 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 11 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 6 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 128 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 287 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 82 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 6.45 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 546 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 16 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 5.9 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.3 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 92 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 333 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 21 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 3,224 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 276,660 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 264,132 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 15,823,317 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |