Is Natsume Yuujinchou Shi getting a new season?

According to Courcast's latest analysis, Natsume Yuujinchou Shi has a 100/100 renewal signal score. This score is updated daily and reflects fandom momentum, streaming signals, and franchise history. Visit https://courcast.com/title/natsume-yuujinchou-shi-season-4 for the full breakdown.

Will Natsume Yuujinchou Shi be renewed?

Natsume Yuujinchou Shi currently has a 100/100 renewal signal score on Courcast. Signals driving this score include online discussion volume, sequel history in the franchise, and platform engagement data - all updated daily.

What is Natsume Yuujinchou Shi's renewal probability?

Natsume Yuujinchou Shi's CourScore is 100/100 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 probability estimate. See the full score breakdown at https://courcast.com/title/natsume-yuujinchou-shi-season-4.

Aliases

Natsume Yuujinchou Four, Natsume Yuujinchou 4, Natsume Yujincho 4, Natsume Yuujinchou Shi, Natsume's Book of Friends Season 4, 夏目友人帳肆, Natsume Yujin-cho Staffel 4, Natsume Yujin-cho Temporada 4, Natsume Yujin-cho Saison 4

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Natsume's Book of Friends Season 4

Natsume Yuujinchou Shi

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Still in possession of his grandmother's Book of Friends, Natsume spends his days returning the names of yokai to their rightful owners. He has been learning how to deal with the yokai and humans that surround his life, but the time has come for him to deal with something even more difficult — his own past, and future.

(Source: NIS America)

Last updated

Oct 28, 2026, 06:19 AM

Evidence

Announcement status

Official announcement records with supporting citations.

Confirmed

TV season

Official announcement logged Jan 1, 2016, 12:00 AM.

Franchise overview

Franchise timeline

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Renewal pulse

Courcast score breakdown

CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.

Confirmed

Announced Jan 1, 2016, 12:00 AM

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 3 hours ago

Top reasons

Strong renewal expectation - Strong signals suggest renewal is expected.

Runway

Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.

Financial & Commercial0

Production Feasibility0

Audience Reception0

Strategic Priors0

Fandom Engagement0

CourScore history

CourScore over time

Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:19 AM

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Renewal FAQ

Natsume's Book of Friends Season 4 renewal questions

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

Is Natsume's Book of Friends Season 4 getting a new season?: Yes - Natsume's Book of Friends Season 4 has an officially confirmed continuation. See the Announcement Status section above for the full details and citations.
Will Natsume's Book of Friends Season 4 be renewed?: Natsume's Book of Friends Season 4 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 4's renewal probability?: Natsume's Book of Friends Season 4'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 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	85	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	favorites	GLOBAL	1,074	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	popularity	GLOBAL	49,416	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	trending	GLOBAL	0	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode count	GLOBAL	13	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode dislikes	GLOBAL	12	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode likes	GLOBAL	2,194	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	series available	GLOBAL	1	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
filmarks	mark count	JP	6,809	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
filmarks	score mean	JP	86	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	interest daily	GLOBAL	0	Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	interest weekly	GLOBAL	0	Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	momentum log ratio	GLOBAL	0	Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
justwatch	jp platform count	JP	2	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	favorites	GLOBAL	239	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	member count	GLOBAL	27,425	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	rating rank	GLOBAL	352	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	score mean	GLOBAL	81.97	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	completed	GLOBAL	158,704	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	members	GLOBAL	268,883	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	plan to watch	GLOBAL	90,797	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	rating	GLOBAL	7.74	Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	source members	GLOBAL	1,858	Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	source status code	GLOBAL	2	Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	watching	GLOBAL	11,867	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangacodex	bd sales avg	JP	15,000	Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangacodex	manga circulation	JP	16,000,000	Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangacodex	manga latest volume sales	JP	117,400	Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangacodex	manga volume trend pct	JP	-2.25	Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangaupdates	bayesian rating	GLOBAL	6.86	Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfc	entry likes	GLOBAL	28	Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfc	figures total	GLOBAL	0	Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfc	goods total	GLOBAL	3	Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfc	media total	GLOBAL	8	Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfc	merch total	GLOBAL	11	Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconico	episode comments	JP	189,476	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconico	episode mylists	JP	20,280	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconico	episode views	JP	1,832,377	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	comments 7d	GLOBAL	1,575	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	mentions 1d	GLOBAL	4	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	mentions 7d	GLOBAL	23	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	score 7d	GLOBAL	3,752	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	thread count	GLOBAL	23	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	threads 7d	GLOBAL	23	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	completion ratio	GLOBAL	0.68	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	member count	GLOBAL	35,688	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	score mean	GLOBAL	86.3	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
simkl	score mean	GLOBAL	85	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
tmdb	popularity	GLOBAL	60.41	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
tmdb	vote count	GLOBAL	112	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
wikipedia	pageviews daily	EN.WIKIPEDIA	0	Oct 16, 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	520	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	trailer views	GLOBAL	80,612	Oct 18, 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

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