Natsume Yuujinchou Three, Natsume Yuujinchou 3, Natsume Yujincho 3, Natsume Yuujinchou San, Natsume's Book of Friends Season 3, 夏目友人帳 参, O Livro de Amigos de Natsume 3
Takashi Natsume has always been shunned by those around him because of his mysterious ability to see yokai. Eventually, he came into possession of his grandmother Reiko’s “Book of Friends,” and together with his bodyguard Nyanko-sensei he set out to return the names of the yokai contained within it. Since then, he’s found a home with the Fujiwaras and surrounded himself with friends at school. Little does he know he's about to be dragged unwittingly into further trouble...
(Source: NIS America)
Last updated
Jul 28, 2026, 02:31 PM
Announcement status
Official announcement records with supporting citations.
Official announcement logged Jan 1, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
Natsume's Book of Friends Season 3
Natsume Yuujinchou San
2011ViewingConfirmedNatsume's Book of Friends Season 7
Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi
2024(×﹏×)Natsume's Book of Friends Season 6
Natsume Yuujinchou Roku
2017ConfirmedNatsume's Book of Friends Season 5
Natsume Yuujinchou Go
2016ConfirmedNatsume's Book of Friends Season 4
Natsume Yuujinchou Shi
2012ConfirmedNatsume's Book of Friends Season 2
Zoku Natsume Yuujinchou
2009ConfirmedNatsume's Book of Friends Season 1
Natsume Yuujinchou
2008Confirmed
Courcast score breakdown
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CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 3 hours ago
Top reasons
- Strong renewal expectation - Strong signals suggest renewal is expected.
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Natsume's Book of Friends Season 3 renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Natsume's Book of Friends Season 3 getting a new season?
- Yes - Natsume's Book of Friends Season 3 has an officially confirmed continuation. See the Announcement Status section above for the full details and citations.
- Will Natsume's Book of Friends Season 3 be renewed?
- Natsume's Book of Friends Season 3 has already been confirmed for a new entry - it has cleared the renewal hurdle. See the Announcement Status section for the source citation.
- What is Natsume's Book of Friends Season 3's renewal probability?
- Natsume's Book of Friends Season 3's CourScore is 100 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.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 9 | Jun 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 106 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.86 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | bd sales avg | JP | 23,300 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 8.69 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 50,392 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 84 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 189 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 43 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 85 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga circulation | JP | 16,000,000 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 26,845 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 83,679 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 7 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 85.6 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 201 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 48,577 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 43 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.7 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga latest volume sales | JP | 117,400 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 1,016 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 170,775 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | manga volume trend pct | JP | -2.25 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 3 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 16 | Jul 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 4,836 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 479,673 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 43 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 400 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 273,682 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 11,320 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 129,242 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 81.83 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 36,116 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 718 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 2,235 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 35.31 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 8,098 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 253,823 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 92 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 86 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 7,142 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 20 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 35,659 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 2,429,442 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |