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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
Jul 27, 2026, 04:47 PM
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 is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
Confirmed
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated yesterday
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 analysedJul 27, 2026, 04:47 PM
Next scheduledyesterday
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-updated probability out of 100.
Latest signals
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 7.64 | Jul 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 4,938 | Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 27 | Jul 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 48 | Mar 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 11 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7.3 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 12,840 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 92 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 14 | Jun 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 91 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 5 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | bd sales avg | JP | 2,600 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 22 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 77 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 8.1 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 38 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 32 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 75 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 783 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 3,393 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga circulation | JP | 1,200,000 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 32 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 60,697 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 256,067 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.2 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 77 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga latest volume sales | JP | 9,400 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 188,340 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 6,489,756 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.56 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 550,028 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga volume trend pct | JP | -18.97 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 17 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 195 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 475,886 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 5.21 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 5 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 80,704 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 2,616 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 893,950 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 40,448 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 74 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,334 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.99 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 82,093 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 38 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |