Aliases
Nitaboh, NITABOH: Tsugaru Shamisen Shiso Gaibun, NITABOH 仁太坊―津軽三味線始祖外聞
WINTER 2004MOVIE
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At a young age, Nitaroh is stricken with an illness that leaves him blind. He inherits the shamisen guitar once used by his mother and is taught its basics by a blind travelling shamisen player. In time with the help of friends old and new, he walks the paths that leads to his ultimate fate - that of founder of the Tsugaru style of shamisen play.
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Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:24 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.
CourScore
18.2
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 7 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 69.8
- Cohort rating percentile - 71th percentile within season cohort
- IP reach across services - Multi-platform footprint of ~5,366 users
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial48
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception68
Strategic Priors40
Fandom Engagement50
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:24 AM
Next scheduledin 17 hours
Renewal FAQ
NITABOH: Tsugaru Shamisen Shiso Gaibun renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is NITABOH: Tsugaru Shamisen Shiso Gaibun getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, NITABOH: Tsugaru Shamisen Shiso Gaibun has a 18/100 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 NITABOH: Tsugaru Shamisen Shiso Gaibun be renewed?
- NITABOH: Tsugaru Shamisen Shiso Gaibun currently scores 18 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 NITABOH: Tsugaru Shamisen Shiso Gaibun's renewal probability?
- NITABOH: Tsugaru Shamisen Shiso Gaibun's CourScore is 18 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 | 66 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 12 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 2,784 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 43 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 2,486 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 4 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 1,144 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 3,427 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 73.25 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 4,686 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 10,690 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 5,397 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 302 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.37 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 2,365 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 72.6 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 68 | Aug 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 0.63 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 7 | Feb 7, 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 | 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 |