Aoi Bungaku, Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut Ban, No Longer Human, 人間失格 ディレクターズカット版, Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-ban, Aoi Bungaku Movie, No Longer Human Movie Recap
A theatrical film version of Madhouse's Aoi Bungaku Series anime. The film will re-edit the four episodes based on Osamu Dazai's No Longer Human (Ningen Shikkaku) novel, which have character designs inspired by manga artist and novel illustrator Takeshi Obata. This "director's cut" will include new "navigation" footage which is being created specifically for the film with narrator Masato Sakai.
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:20 AM
Franchise timeline
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Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
15.6
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 11 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 74.3
- Cohort rating percentile - 83th percentile within season cohort
- Titles like this rarely return - 17 years with no new entry: of films (first entries) in that position, under 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
No Longer Human renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is No Longer Human getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, No Longer Human has a 16/100 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 No Longer Human be renewed?
- No Longer Human currently scores 16 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 No Longer Human's renewal probability?
- No Longer Human's CourScore is 16 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.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 73 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 93 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 7,364 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 7.77 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 499 | Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 97,256 | Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 51 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 176 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 20,412 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,845 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 76.59 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 3,499 | Oct 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 12,200 | Oct 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 7,710 | Oct 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.96 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 43,348 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 453 | Oct 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangacodex | bd sales avg | JP | 422 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 62 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 67 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 10,717 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 6, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 21 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.29 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 7,779 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 74.8 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 73 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 1.67 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 976 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 36,144,520 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 42,100 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |