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An anime based on CAPCOM's legendary Sengoku period game: ONIMUSHA. The adaptation will have famed director Takashi Miike as the chief director of the series at animation studio Sublimation, while Shinya Sugai is directing the series. The anime will use the late prolific actor Toshiro Mifune as a model for the character Miyamoto Musashi.
The beginning of the Edo Period, Musashi is no longer a young man. He departs with the legendary Oni Gauntlet to defeat the Genma.
(Source: Anime News Network, Netflix, edited)
The beginning of the Edo Period, Musashi is no longer a young man. He departs with the legendary Oni Gauntlet to defeat the Genma.
(Source: Anime News Network, Netflix, edited)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:20 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
39.8
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 8 hours ago
Top reasons
- Trailer reception (YouTube) - Official trailer has 3,314,242 views
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (Netflix, Sublimation) have a smoothed catalogue continuation rate of 27%, above the catalogue average of 14%
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 4,938,085 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial42
Production Feasibility40
Audience Reception62
Strategic Priors52
Fandom Engagement37
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:20 AM
Next scheduledin 16 hours
Renewal FAQ
Onimusha renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Onimusha getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Onimusha has a 40/100 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 Onimusha be renewed?
- Onimusha currently scores 40 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 Onimusha's renewal probability?
- Onimusha's CourScore is 40 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 | 63 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 75 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 6,673 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6.82 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 964 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 66 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 7 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | -0.81 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 535 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 7,099 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 67.95 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 8,701 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 17,360 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 6,309 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 1,203 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 4 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 30 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 222,604 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 30,589 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 4,938,085 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 10 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 5 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.22 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 2,015 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 65.5 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 67 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 8.44 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 90 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 917 | 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 | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 104,027 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 3,314,242 | Oct 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 |