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An elementary school kid dubbed with the title "shounen bat" or "lil slugger" has been going around attacking people with his bent, golden bat. Now, two detectives are investigating so they can stop this kid from making any more attacks, but they will find out soon enough... that this case is much more than they expected.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Aug 31, 2026, 02:21 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
53.8
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~119,032 followers
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 77.4
- Favourite base strength - 3,967 cross-platform favourites
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 & Commercial68
Production Feasibility30
Audience Reception73
Strategic Priors49
Fandom Engagement28
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 31, 2026, 02:21 AM
Next scheduled11 days ago
Renewal FAQ
Paranoia Agent renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Paranoia Agent getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Paranoia Agent has a 54% 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 Paranoia Agent be renewed?
- Paranoia Agent currently scores 54 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 Paranoia Agent's renewal probability?
- Paranoia Agent's CourScore is 54 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 | 76 | Aug 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 3,967 | Aug 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 129,827 | Aug 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 7.81 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 13 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 69 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 3,062 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 8,487 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 80 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 39 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 40 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 554 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 36,446 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,620 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.13 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 218,244 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 483,849 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 207,936 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 6.13 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 2,078 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 27,045 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | bd sales avg | JP | 2,000 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.12 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 52,502 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 45,573 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 5,914,261 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 16 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.43 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 61,445 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 76.6 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | imdb score | GLOBAL | 79 | Aug 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 75 | Aug 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 10.18 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 365 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 0 | Mar 9, 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 | 467 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 58,803 | Sep 7, 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 |