Aliases
CalorieMate web movie, カロリーメイト web movie, Surges, Natsu ga Hajimaru., 夏がはじまる。, Summer Begins, With Surgical Precision, Метод Михайлова, Surge, VTC
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A CalorieMate web movie directed by Takumi Shiga featuring the song "Surges" by Orangestar, with vocals by Kase and Loin.
The video carries an eclectic animation style, as the story follows high school students from various clubs pouring their effort into sports in the second year of the coronavirus pandemic.
(Source: Anime News Network, edited)
Note: Initially published on the Otsuka Pharmaceutical Official YouTube channel in July 2021, it was later reuploaded on Orangestar's YouTube channel under the song title "Surges", republished on August 12, 2021.
(Source: Anime News Network, edited)
Note: Initially published on the Otsuka Pharmaceutical Official YouTube channel in July 2021, it was later reuploaded on Orangestar's YouTube channel under the song title "Surges", republished on August 12, 2021.
Last updated
Aug 30, 2026, 01:18 PM
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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
54.1
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Studio bandwidth - Space Neko Company has no other concurrent active productions
- Trailer reception (YouTube) - Official trailer has 2,967,586 views
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 8,207 likes / 8,228 reactions on recent episodes
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 & Commercial48
Production Feasibility62
Audience Reception67
Strategic Priors29
Fandom Engagement59
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 30, 2026, 01:18 PM
Next scheduled11 days ago
Renewal FAQ
Natsu ga Hajimaru. renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Natsu ga Hajimaru. getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Natsu ga Hajimaru. 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 Natsu ga Hajimaru. be renewed?
- Natsu ga Hajimaru. 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 Natsu ga Hajimaru.'s renewal probability?
- Natsu ga Hajimaru.'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.
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| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 62 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 11 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 620 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 92 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 21 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 8,217 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 41 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 45 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 56 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 683 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 909 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 118 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 54 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 235 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 44 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 6,625 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.55 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 228 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 65.8 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 2.72 | Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 260,870 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 1,290 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 37,059 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 2,972,088 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 14 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |