

Due to the apparent incompetence of its members and lack of results, the boy's soft tennis team is on the verge of being shut down. Toma Shinjou, captain and seemingly only motivated member, seeks the help of newly transferred, and old friend, Maki Katsuragi to improve the club's track record but soon it becomes apparent that what is holding the boys back are problems that run far deeper than the simple sport.
Last updated
Aug 31, 2026, 03:46 AM
Franchise timeline
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Courcast score breakdown
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
60.9
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (8-bit) renew 21% of productions, above the catalogue average of 3%
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~63,063 followers
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 75.2
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.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Stars Align renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Stars Align getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Stars Align has a 61% 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 Stars Align be renewed?
- Stars Align currently scores 61 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 Stars Align's renewal probability?
- Stars Align's CourScore is 61 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.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 76 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 2,631 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 79,480 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 7.62 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 35 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 3,234 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 1,117 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 74 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 36 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 35 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 36 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 114,088 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 222,597 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 81,922 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 14,202 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 114,158 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 1,831 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 872,692 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 269 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 172 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.41 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 18,864 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 76 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 76 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 8.68 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 91 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 77 | Aug 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 20,220 | Aug 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 2,195 | Aug 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 271,076 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |