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Yasuri Shichika, seventh successor of the Kyotouryuu (bladeless) sword art, lives on an isolated island with his older sister, Nanami.
One day Shichika is visited by a woman named Togame, who requests his aid in her quest to find and collect the final twelve swords forged by the legendary master swordsmith, Shikizaki Kiki. Shichika and Togame begin their odyssey by leaving the island he called home for over 20 years. They will face twelve individuals who possess and protect Shikizaki's legendary swords.
Join Shichika and Togame on an exciting, epic adventure that defies reality as they discover the true potential of the Kyoutoryuu sword style!
(Source: NIS America)
One day Shichika is visited by a woman named Togame, who requests his aid in her quest to find and collect the final twelve swords forged by the legendary master swordsmith, Shikizaki Kiki. Shichika and Togame begin their odyssey by leaving the island he called home for over 20 years. They will face twelve individuals who possess and protect Shikizaki's legendary swords.
Join Shichika and Togame on an exciting, epic adventure that defies reality as they discover the true potential of the Kyoutoryuu sword style!
(Source: NIS America)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:21 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
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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
29.9
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 13 hours ago
Top reasons
- Source runway - Estimated material for 3.00 further cours
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 81.8
- Favourite base strength - 4,537 cross-platform favourites
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial78
Production Feasibility62
Audience Reception84
Strategic Priors71
Fandom Engagement58
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:21 AM
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Renewal FAQ
Katanagatari renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Katanagatari getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Katanagatari has a 30/100 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 Katanagatari be renewed?
- Katanagatari currently scores 30 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 Katanagatari's renewal probability?
- Katanagatari's CourScore is 30 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 | 81 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 4,537 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 135,006 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 8.31 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 76 | Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 664 | Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 27,361 | Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 2,980 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 82 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 42 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 69 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1,244 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 52,876 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 509 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 81.54 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 55 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 263,172 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 599,195 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 244,454 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 8.38 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 9,148 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 12 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 43,602 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | bd sales avg | JP | 10,800 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.55 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 63,222 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 87,321 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 7,588,604 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 152 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 188 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.48 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 63,292 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 82.9 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | imdb score | GLOBAL | 68 | Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 81 | Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 11.36 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 66 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 94 | Oct 27, 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 | 1,840 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 539,030 | Oct 8, 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 |