Aliases
Ojisan no Lamp, Grandfather's Lamp, Wakate Animator Ikusei Project, 2010 Young Animator Training Project, Anime Mirai 2010, PROJECT A, Ojii-san no Lamp, おぢいさんのランプ, Ojiisan no Lamp
WINTER 2011MOVIE
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A boy finds a strange object while playing hide-and-seek. His grandfather tells him the story of his own youth, and the important role the old lamp played. This story is about the modernization of Japan and the changes that came with it.
The Agency of Cultural Affairs of Japan invested 214 million yen ($2.26 million) in "Young Animator Training Project" and entrusted the execution of the project to Japan Animation Creators Association (JaniCA). JaniCA produced four original anime (23 min long with OP and ED sequences) in cooperation with four production studios. Ojii-san no Lamp was one of these four projects.
The Agency of Cultural Affairs of Japan invested 214 million yen ($2.26 million) in "Young Animator Training Project" and entrusted the execution of the project to Japan Animation Creators Association (JaniCA). JaniCA produced four original anime (23 min long with OP and ED sequences) in cooperation with four production studios. Ojii-san no Lamp was one of these four projects.
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:22 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
18.6
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: Medium • Updated 12 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 73.7
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (Telecom Animation Film) have a smoothed catalogue continuation rate of 33%, above the catalogue average of 14%
- Cohort rating percentile - 80th percentile within season cohort
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 & Commercial50
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception64
Strategic Priors51
Fandom Engagement50
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:22 AM
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Renewal FAQ
Ojii-san no Lamp renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Ojii-san no Lamp getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Ojii-san no Lamp has a 19/100 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 Ojii-san no Lamp be renewed?
- Ojii-san no Lamp currently scores 19 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 Ojii-san no Lamp's renewal probability?
- Ojii-san no Lamp's CourScore is 19 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 | 71 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 25 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 6,087 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 13 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 95 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 4,355 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 7 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 2,894 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 2,320 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 75.39 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 13,334 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 22,284 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 8,100 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 6.71 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 735 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 440 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 235 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 46 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 14,928 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.43 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 4,651 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 74.8 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 74 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 5.7 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 6 | Jun 24, 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 |