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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
Oct 28, 2026, 06:20 AM
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
24.2
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 14 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 77.4
- Favourite base strength - 3,927 cross-platform favourites
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~120,700 followers
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 & Commercial77
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception76
Strategic Priors56
Fandom Engagement51
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:20 AM
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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 24/100 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 Paranoia Agent be renewed?
- Paranoia Agent currently scores 24 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 Paranoia Agent's renewal probability?
- Paranoia Agent's CourScore is 24 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 | 76 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 3,927 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 133,038 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 7.81 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 13 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 69 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 3,140 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 8,649 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 80 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 45 | Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 36 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 554 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 36,496 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,628 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.13 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 219,307 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 486,359 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 209,107 | Oct 19, 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 | 27,176 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | bd sales avg | JP | 2,000 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.12 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 108 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 19 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 6 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 25 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 52,543 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 45,569 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 5,919,074 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 11 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 16 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.43 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 61,697 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 76.6 | Oct 19, 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 | 13.61 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 373 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 529 | Oct 27, 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 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 59,104 | Oct 19, 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 |