Aliases
Welcome, Chitose-chan, Okoshiyasu, Chitose-chan, Welcome, Chitose, おこしやす、ちとせちゃん
S1FALL 2018TV_SHORT
Part of this franchise
concluded
Announced
In production
Releasing
Completed
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
Aug 30, 2026, 09:10 PM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
Renewal pulse
Courcast score breakdown
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
48.1
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Source runway - Source material runway assessed as 'ok'
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 67.6
- Key staff availability - Director Jun Mita has no other concurrent active productions
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial48
Production Feasibility60
Audience Reception62
Strategic Priors24
Fandom Engagement15
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 30, 2026, 09:10 PM
Next scheduled11 days ago
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 48% renewal probability. 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 48 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. Titles scoring above 70 are considered Very Likely to receive a continuation.
- What is Welcome, Chitose's renewal probability?
- Welcome, Chitose's CourScore is 48 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-updated probability 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 | 61 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 17 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 2,590 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6.28 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 26 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 42 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 1,448 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 135 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 78 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 9 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 9,086 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 12,185 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 58.7 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 48 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 2,148 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 7,274 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 3,065 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 6.85 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 2,535 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 7 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 736 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 117 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 8 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 3,326 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 599 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 119,998 | Sep 9, 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 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 1,140 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 67.8 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 55 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 3.17 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 5 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 3 | Aug 24, 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 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 36,180 | Sep 9, 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 |