Is Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato. getting a new season?

According to Courcast's latest analysis, Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato. has a 55% renewal probability. This score is updated daily and reflects fandom momentum, streaming signals, and franchise history. Visit https://courcast.com/title/kobato-special-hajimete-no-kobato-winter-2010 for the full breakdown.

Will Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato. be renewed?

Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato. currently has a 55% renewal probability on Courcast. Signals driving this score include online discussion volume, sequel history in the franchise, and platform engagement data - all updated daily.

What is Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato.'s renewal probability?

Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato.'s CourScore is 55% 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 probability estimate. See the full score breakdown at https://courcast.com/title/kobato-special-hajimete-no-kobato-winter-2010.

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Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato., こばと。はじめてのこばと。, Kobato.: Hajimete no Kobato.

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Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato.

こばと。はじめてのこばと。

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Mini Flash anime from the limited-edition DVDs volumes (episodes 1-6) and Blu-ray Box (episodes 1-8, of which 7 and 8 were new additions to the Blu-ray box).

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Jul 27, 2026, 10:21 AM

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Courcast score breakdown

CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.

CourScore

55.3

CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.

Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated yesterday

Top reasons

Source runway - Source material runway assessed as 'ok'
Crunchyroll Like Index - 95,801 likes / 97,165 reactions on recent episodes
Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 70.0

Runway

Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.

Financial & Commercial51

Production Feasibility48

Audience Reception70

Strategic Priors42

Fandom Engagement77

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Renewal FAQ

Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato. renewal questions

Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.

Is Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato. getting a new season?: According to Courcast's latest analysis, Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato. has a 55% 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 Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato. be renewed?: Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato. currently scores 55 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 Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato.'s renewal probability?: Kobato. Special: Hajimete no Kobato.'s CourScore is 55 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.

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Source	Metric	Geo	Value	Collected
kitsu	rating rank	GLOBAL	7,404	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode count	GLOBAL	12	Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
tmdb	vote count	GLOBAL	3	Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
wikipedia	pageviews daily	EN.WIKIPEDIA	13	May 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
tmdb	popularity	GLOBAL	4.03	Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	members	GLOBAL	10,893	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	watching	GLOBAL	396	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	channel views total	GLOBAL	36,144,520	Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	views 30d	GLOBAL	20,937	Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	interest weekly	GLOBAL	0	Jul 12, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	completed	GLOBAL	5,860	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	subscribers total	GLOBAL	42,100	Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	interest daily	GLOBAL	0	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	series available	GLOBAL	1	Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	favorites	GLOBAL	9	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode dislikes	GLOBAL	1,364	Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	uploads 7d	GLOBAL	25	Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	views 7d	GLOBAL	20,937	Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	uploads 30d	GLOBAL	25	Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode likes	GLOBAL	95,801	Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
filmarks	mark count	JP	737	Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
filmarks	score mean	JP	76	Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangadex	source status code	GLOBAL	2	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangaupdates	bayesian rating	GLOBAL	0	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	score mean	GLOBAL	67.45	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	member count	GLOBAL	1,084	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	popularity	GLOBAL	2,406	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	completion ratio	GLOBAL	0.58	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	average score	GLOBAL	63	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	favorites	GLOBAL	3	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	trending	GLOBAL	0	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	member count	GLOBAL	1,092	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	plan to watch	GLOBAL	4,129	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	score mean	GLOBAL	68.2	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM

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