Aliases
Welcome, Chitose-chan, Okoshiyasu, Chitose-chan, Welcome, Chitose, おこしやす、ちとせちゃん
S1FALL 2018TV_SHORT
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concluded
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The "soothing short" manga follows Chitose, a fluffy Emperor penguin chick living in Kyoto. The stories depict such familiar Kyoto locales as Togetsu-kyo bridge, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Fushimi Inari-taisha shrine, and Kiyomizu-dera temple from a penguin's perspective, as well as Kyoto cuisine.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:23 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
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
21.2
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: Medium • Updated 7 hours ago
Top reasons
- Source runway - Estimated material for 1.90 further cours
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (Gathering) have a smoothed catalogue continuation rate of 28%, above the catalogue average of 14%
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 207 likes / 207 reactions on recent episodes
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial45
Production Feasibility62
Audience Reception43
Strategic Priors46
Fandom Engagement28
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:23 AM
Next scheduledin 17 hours
Renewal FAQ
Welcome, Chitose renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Welcome, Chitose getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Welcome, Chitose has a 21/100 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 Welcome, Chitose be renewed?
- Welcome, Chitose currently scores 21 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 Welcome, Chitose's renewal probability?
- Welcome, Chitose's CourScore is 21 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 | 62 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 14 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 2,611 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6.28 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 207 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 136 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 78 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 9 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 9,097 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 12,224 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 58.7 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 48 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 2,157 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 7,283 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 3,064 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 6.85 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 94 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 7 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 735 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 117 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 8 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 3,327 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 600 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 120,008 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 19 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 7 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.27 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 1,141 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 67.8 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 55 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.52 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 1 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 2,172 | Aug 12, 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 | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 207 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 36,203 | Oct 21, 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 |