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The five members of the Cultural Research Club - Taichi Yaegashi, Iori Nagase, Himeko Inaba, Yui Kiriyama, and Yoshifumi Aoki - encounter a bizarre phenomenon one day when Aoki and Yui switch bodies without warning. The same begins to happen to the other club members, throwing their daily lives into disarray.
At first the five students find some amusement amidst the confusion, but this unwarranted connection also exposes the painful scars hidden within their hearts. As their calm lives are shattered, the relationships between the five students also begin to change...
(Source: Crunchyroll, edited)
At first the five students find some amusement amidst the confusion, but this unwarranted connection also exposes the painful scars hidden within their hearts. As their calm lives are shattered, the relationships between the five students also begin to change...
(Source: Crunchyroll, edited)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:18 AM
Evidence
Announcement status
Official announcement records with supporting citations.
Confirmed
TV seasonOfficial announcement logged Jan 1, 2012, 12:00 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.
Confirmed
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
- Strong renewal expectation - Strong signals suggest renewal is expected.
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial0
Production Feasibility0
Audience Reception0
Strategic Priors0
Fandom Engagement0
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:18 AM
Next scheduled13 hours ago
Renewal FAQ
Kokoro Connect renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Kokoro Connect getting a new season?
- Yes - Kokoro Connect has an officially confirmed continuation. See the Announcement Status section above for the full details and citations.
- Will Kokoro Connect be renewed?
- Kokoro Connect has already been confirmed for a new entry - it has cleared the renewal hurdle. See the Announcement Status section for the source citation.
- What is Kokoro Connect's renewal probability?
- Kokoro Connect's CourScore is 100 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 | 75 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 3,269 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 191,977 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 7.63 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 5 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 198 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 2,680 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 74 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 8 | Sep 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 46 | Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | 0.45 | Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 784 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 60,799 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,345 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.99 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 32 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 552,216 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 897,851 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 257,445 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.46 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 10,307 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 40,626 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | bd sales avg | JP | 2,600 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga circulation | JP | 1,200,000 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga latest volume sales | JP | 9,400 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga volume trend pct | JP | -18.97 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 32 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7.3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 35 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 17 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 38 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 22 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 77 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 475,896 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 80,699 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 6,494,016 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 20 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 6, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.57 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 82,481 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.2 | Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 77 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 9.79 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 94 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 93 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 4,938 | Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 2,689 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 363,130 | Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |