Initial D: Project D to the Next Stage - Speculations on Project D, Initial D to the Next Stage: Project D e Mukete, 頭文字D to the Next Stage ～プロジェクトDへ向けて～, Initial D: Project D to the Next Stage - Project D e Mukete, Initial D - OAV, 頭文字[イニシャル]D to the Next Stage ～プロジェクトDへ向けて～
A special that comes with the Fourth Stage DVD-BOX. It is comprised of a recap from First Stage to Third Stage, along with staff commentary and sneak preview of the making of the Fourth Stage.
Last updated
Jul 27, 2026, 01:31 AM
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Initial D to the Next Stage: Project D e Mukete
頭文字[イニシャル]D to the Next Stage ～プロジェクトDへ向けて～
SPRING 2003SPECIALViewingconcluded(×﹏×)MF GHOST Season 3
MF Ghost 3rd Season
2026ConfirmedMF GHOST Season 2
MF Ghost 2nd Season
2024ConfirmedMF GHOST
MF Ghost
2023ConfirmedInitial D Final Stage
2014ConfirmedInitial D Fifth Stage
2012ConfirmedInitial D 4th Stage
Initial D FOURTH STAGE
2004ConfirmedInitial D 3rd Stage
Initial D THIRD STAGE
2001ConfirmedMF Ghost Final Season
Timing TBC(×﹏×)
Courcast score breakdown
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
55.7
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 2 days ago
Top reasons
- Source runway - Source material runway assessed as 'ok'
- Studio bandwidth - A.C.G.T. has no other concurrent active productions
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 78.3
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Initial D to the Next Stage: Project D e Mukete renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Initial D to the Next Stage: Project D e Mukete getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Initial D to the Next Stage: Project D e Mukete has a 56% 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 Initial D to the Next Stage: Project D e Mukete be renewed?
- Initial D to the Next Stage: Project D e Mukete currently scores 56 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 Initial D to the Next Stage: Project D e Mukete's renewal probability?
- Initial D to the Next Stage: Project D e Mukete's CourScore is 56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 86 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 2,860 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 1,148 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 4,529 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 75.8 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 277 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 39 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 8 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 8,381 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 3,616 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 106 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.76 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 106 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 11 | Jun 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 35 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 70 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 2,866 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 23,088 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 106 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 13,753 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 396 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 74.23 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 6,602 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 8,560 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |