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Mori no Kuma-san
Aliases

Mori no Kuma-san, The Bear, 森のクマさん

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The Bear

Mori no Kuma-san

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A short animation by Taku Furukawa that was featured on the NHK's Eigo de Asobo program.

Last updated

Oct 28, 2026, 11:05 PM

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

15.1

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 10 hours ago

Top reasons

  • Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 3,016,010 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
  • MAL community size - 518 MAL list entries (watching/completed/planned)
  • Titles like this rarely return - 17 years with no new entry: of films (first entries) in that position, under 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
Runway
Unknown

Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.

Financial & Commercial22
Production Feasibility45
Audience Reception63
Strategic Priors24
Fandom Engagement40

CourScore history

CourScore over time

Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 11:05 PM
Next scheduledin 14 hours
Renewal FAQ

The Bear renewal questions

Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.

Is The Bear getting a new season?
According to Courcast's latest analysis, The Bear has a 15/100 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 The Bear be renewed?
The Bear currently scores 15 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 The Bear's renewal probability?
The Bear's CourScore is 15 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.

SourceMetricGeoValueCollected
anilistaverage scoreGLOBAL40Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilistfavoritesGLOBAL0Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilistpopularityGLOBAL378Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilisttrendingGLOBAL0Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trendsinterest weeklyGLOBAL100Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trendsmomentum log ratioGLOBAL0Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsumember countGLOBAL123Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsurating rankGLOBAL11,429Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsuscore meanGLOBAL61.3Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
malcompletedGLOBAL412Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
malmembersGLOBAL564Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
malplan to watchGLOBAL79Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
malratingGLOBAL7.42Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM
malsource membersGLOBAL13,146Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM
malsource status codeGLOBAL2Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM
malwatchingGLOBAL27Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangadexchapters totalGLOBAL5Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangadexsource status codeGLOBAL3Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangadexvolumes totalGLOBAL5Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangaupdatesbayesian ratingGLOBAL6.37Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfcentry likesGLOBAL9Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfcfigures totalGLOBAL0Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfcgoods totalGLOBAL327Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfcmedia totalGLOBAL13Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfcmerch added 30dGLOBAL0Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfcmerch totalGLOBAL340Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconicoepisode commentsJP131,326Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconicoepisode mylistsJP30,645Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconicoepisode viewsJP3,016,010Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditcomments 7dGLOBAL79Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditmentions 7dGLOBAL3Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditscore 7dGLOBAL12Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditthread countGLOBAL3Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditthreads 7dGLOBAL3Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimoricompletion ratioGLOBAL0.73Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimorimember countGLOBAL92Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimoriscore meanGLOBAL47.9Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
wikipediapageviews dailyEN.WIKIPEDIA35Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM