Aliases
Kujira no Kora wa Sajou ni Manabu!, Children of the Whales Specials, クジラの子らは砂上に学ぶ!, Kujira no Kora wa Sajou ni Utau Specials
WINTER 2018SPECIAL
Part of this franchise
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
21.8
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
- Source runway - Estimated material for 3.07 further cours
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (J.C.STAFF) have a smoothed catalogue continuation rate of 19%, above the catalogue average of 14%
- Cohort rating percentile - 57th percentile within season cohort
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial50
Production Feasibility62
Audience Reception52
Strategic Priors44
Fandom Engagement30
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:21 AM
Next scheduledin 15 hours
Renewal FAQ
Children of the Whales Specials renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Children of the Whales Specials getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Children of the Whales Specials has a 22/100 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 Children of the Whales Specials be renewed?
- Children of the Whales Specials currently scores 22 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 Children of the Whales Specials's renewal probability?
- Children of the Whales Specials's CourScore is 22 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 | 64 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 30 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 3,992 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 16 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 3,364 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 1,346 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 3,059 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 73.92 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 33 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 3,319 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 11,055 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 6,530 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.72 | Jul 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 102 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 671 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 97 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 23 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7.09 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 35 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 71 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.41 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 3,146 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 66.2 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 70 | Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.03 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 3 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 9 | Jun 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 1,640 | Aug 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 36,144,520 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 42,100 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |