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A young orphan named Biwa is taken in by the powerful Taira Clan—also known as the Heike—after their leader witnesses her extraordinary psychic abilities. Unfortunately, what she predicts is a future of bloodshed, violence, and civil war. Inspired by the 12th-century epic tale Heike Monogatari.
(Source: Funimation)
(Source: Funimation)
Last updated
Jul 28, 2026, 06:01 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
54.2
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 8 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 79.2
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~32,125 followers
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 1,588 likes / 1,596 reactions on recent episodes
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial61
Production Feasibility43
Audience Reception67
Strategic Priors56
Fandom Engagement28
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedJul 28, 2026, 06:01 AM
Next scheduledin 16 hours
Renewal FAQ
The Heike Story renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is The Heike Story getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, The Heike Story has a 54% 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 The Heike Story be renewed?
- The Heike Story currently scores 54 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 The Heike Story's renewal probability?
- The Heike Story's CourScore is 54 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 11 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 48,570 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 54 | Jul 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 36,144,520 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 1,588 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 26,408 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 798,907 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 8 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 7,035 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 95 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 9,857 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 84 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 21 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,875 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 42,100 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 1,421 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 76 | Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.29 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 22 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 13 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 77 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 19 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | premiere comment velocity | JP | 5.97 | Jul 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 103,092 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 94,852 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 9,734 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 35,908 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.3 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 923 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 3 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 3,289 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 44,215 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 78.3 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 13 | Jul 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 31,891 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.5 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 12,889 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 76.45 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 3,553 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |