Aliases
Koisuru Shirokuma, 恋するシロクマ, Polar Bear in Love, Koi Suru Shirokuma
SPRING 2017MOVIE
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concluded
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Releasing
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A polar bear falls in love with an earless seal, and he wants nothing else except to protect him, even though the seal constantly thinks the bear will eat him.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
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
19.1
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 14 hours ago
Top reasons
- Source runway - Source material runway assessed as 'ok'
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (KADOKAWA, Gathering) have a smoothed catalogue continuation rate of 26%, above the catalogue average of 14%
- Trailer reception (YouTube) - Official trailer has 120,990 views
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial43
Production Feasibility54
Audience Reception47
Strategic Priors45
Fandom Engagement23
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:23 AM
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Renewal FAQ
Koisuru Shirokuma renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Koisuru Shirokuma getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Koisuru Shirokuma has a 19/100 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 Koisuru Shirokuma be renewed?
- Koisuru Shirokuma currently scores 19 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 Koisuru Shirokuma's renewal probability?
- Koisuru Shirokuma's CourScore is 19 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 | 61 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 13 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 2,169 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 50 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 1,116 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | 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 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 8 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 587 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 6,363 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 68.95 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 1,632 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 8,377 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 5,067 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.24 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 2,456 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 844 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.34 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 490 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 389 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 27,496 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.41 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 3,644 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 65.8 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 61 | Aug 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 0.49 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 9 | Jun 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 1,202 | Jul 22, 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 | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 2,667 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 120,990 | Oct 19, 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 |