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Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:16 AM
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Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
28.9
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: High • Updated 9 hours ago
Top reasons
- Format continuity - Format (TV) matches prior mainline entries
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 75.9
- Reddit discussion momentum - 124 weekly Reddit threads, compared with current activity
The recorded adaptation appears close to the available source. Films or original continuations may still be possible.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
The File of Young Kindaichi Returns 2 renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is The File of Young Kindaichi Returns 2 getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, The File of Young Kindaichi Returns 2 has a 29/100 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 The File of Young Kindaichi Returns 2 be renewed?
- The File of Young Kindaichi Returns 2 currently scores 29 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 The File of Young Kindaichi Returns 2's renewal probability?
- The File of Young Kindaichi Returns 2's CourScore is 29 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.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 72 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 35 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 2,935 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 208 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 21,449 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 775 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 76 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 1,254 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,608 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.19 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 62 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 6,949 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 13,344 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 4,679 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.35 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 63 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 9 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 896 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 125 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 14 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 13,486 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 17 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 124 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 23,457 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 124 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 124 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.32 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 1,460 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 76.9 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 78 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 8 | Jun 5, 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 |