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Mikio Osawa, an average 5th grade school boy, lives in the suburbs of Osaka. Mikio likes Haruko Tezuka, a cute little girl in his class. However, Mikio is too shy and withdrawn to tell Haruko that he likes her. One day, Mikio's close friend Megane brings news that Haruko is about to move away to another town...
Kaede Newtown is a romantic comedy animation created by Naoto Iwakiri, an Osaka-born illustrator. With cute little characters and music created by Japanese band Aprils and singer-songwriter TOMOVSKY, Kaede Newtown takes you back to the good ol' town you lived in during the good ol' days of your childhood.
(Source: crunchyroll.com)
Kaede Newtown is a romantic comedy animation created by Naoto Iwakiri, an Osaka-born illustrator. With cute little characters and music created by Japanese band Aprils and singer-songwriter TOMOVSKY, Kaede Newtown takes you back to the good ol' town you lived in during the good ol' days of your childhood.
(Source: crunchyroll.com)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:23 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
8.6
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: Medium • Updated 11 hours ago
Top reasons
- Titles like this rarely return - 19 years with no new entry: of films (first entries) in that position, under 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 50.0
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (CoMix Wave) have a smoothed catalogue continuation rate of 2%, below the catalogue average of 14%
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 & Commercial19
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception20
Strategic Priors12
Fandom Engagement43
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:23 AM
Next scheduledin 13 hours
Renewal FAQ
Kaede New Town renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Kaede New Town getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Kaede New Town has a 9/100 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 Kaede New Town be renewed?
- Kaede New Town currently scores 9 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 Kaede New Town's renewal probability?
- Kaede New Town's CourScore is 9 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 | 41 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 355 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6.87 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 39 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 1,555 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 84,833 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 148 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 9,180 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 65.14 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 4 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 637 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 1,082 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 269 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 6.26 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 1,506 | 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 | 58 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 486 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 656 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 26,963 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 22 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 29 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.21 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 89 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 48.4 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 47 | Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 11 | Mar 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 260,870 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 1,290 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |