Aliases
K-Project 2, K: RETURN OF KINGS, K RETURN OF KINGS, K-Project Sequel, K 2nd Season
FALL 2015TV
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In modern Japan, where history has strangely overlapped with reality. There, seven "Kings" with great superpowers existed. Along with their clansman to whom they shared their own power with, the kings each formed clans. Order bound by blue, red flames that cause chaos, irregularities that shine in white, and reforms branched off into green. The Kings, each with their own abilities, now...
With "jungle" once again jumping back into action, the fates of the various Kings are brought together.
(Source: Anime News Network, spoilers edited out)
With "jungle" once again jumping back into action, the fates of the various Kings are brought together.
(Source: Anime News Network, spoilers edited out)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:16 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
45.1
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 11 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 74.5
- Trailer reception (YouTube) - Official trailer has 799,730 views
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~77,856 followers
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 & Commercial61
Production Feasibility27
Audience Reception70
Strategic Priors57
Fandom Engagement57
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:16 AM
Next scheduledin 13 hours
Renewal FAQ
K: RETURN OF KINGS renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is K: RETURN OF KINGS getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, K: RETURN OF KINGS has a 45/100 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 K: RETURN OF KINGS be renewed?
- K: RETURN OF KINGS currently scores 45 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 K: RETURN OF KINGS's renewal probability?
- K: RETURN OF KINGS's CourScore is 45 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 | 73 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 704 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 66,024 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6.99 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 1,378 | Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 97,175 | Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 1,481 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 76 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 100 | Sep 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 940 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 5,243 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 70.51 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 17 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 231,095 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 352,295 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 80,207 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.15 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 1,480 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 20,289 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 17 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.43 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 12 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 623 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 652 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 81,368 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 8,513 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 2,086,057 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 92 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 324 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.77 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 39,671 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 75.4 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 75 | Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 18.82 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 101 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 22 | May 14, 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 | 5,371 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 799,730 | Oct 10, 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 |