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When four hardworking friends pair up to chase their dream of becoming professional stand-up comedians, they quickly find out that being funny is seriously difficult!
Join Fubuki, Mafuyu, Rin, Nayuta, and the rest of their hilarious pals as they overcome obstacles on the journey to achieving their ultimate goal: performing live at the Namba Grand Kagetsu!
(Source: Funimation)
Join Fubuki, Mafuyu, Rin, Nayuta, and the rest of their hilarious pals as they overcome obstacles on the journey to achieving their ultimate goal: performing live at the Namba Grand Kagetsu!
(Source: Funimation)
Last updated
Aug 31, 2026, 12:26 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.
CourScore
49.4
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 292,038 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Key staff availability - Director Naoki Yamauchi has no other concurrent active productions
- Studio bandwidth - Studio Gokumi has 1 other active production(s) right now
Runway
Anime original
This is an anime original, not an adaptation, so there is no source material to run down - renewal turns on sales and popularity rather than runway.
Financial & Commercial49
Production Feasibility51
Audience Reception60
Strategic Priors47
Fandom Engagement20
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 31, 2026, 12:26 AM
Next scheduled11 days ago
Renewal FAQ
Maesetsu! Opening Act renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Maesetsu! Opening Act getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Maesetsu! Opening Act has a 49% 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 Maesetsu! Opening Act be renewed?
- Maesetsu! Opening Act currently scores 49 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 Maesetsu! Opening Act's renewal probability?
- Maesetsu! Opening Act's CourScore is 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 53 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 37 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 5,658 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6.5 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 34 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 108 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 50 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 994 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 12,001 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 59.47 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 12 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 3,876 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 12,926 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 5,403 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 171 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 1,061 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 39,063 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 506 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 292,062 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 4 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 229 | Aug 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.16 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 1,672 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 58.6 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 56 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 2.73 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 8 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 12 | Sep 4, 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 | 966 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 30,166 | Sep 9, 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 |