Aliases
Le Mystère des Pingouins, Penguin Highway, ペンギン・ハイウェイ, Penguin Highway: El Misterio de los Pingüinos
SUMMER 2018MOVIE
Part of this franchise
concluded
Announced
In production
Releasing
Completed
Budding genius Aoyama is only in the 4th grade, but already lives his life like a scientist. When penguins start appearing in his sleepy suburb hundreds of miles from the sea, Aoyama vows to solve the mystery. When he finds the source of the penguins is a woman from his dentist’s office, they team up for an unforgettable summer adventure!
(Source: Eleven Arts)
(Source: Eleven Arts)
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
38.0
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 13 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 74.7
- Trailer reception (YouTube) - Official trailer has 887,975 views
- Favourite base strength - 591 cross-platform favourites
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial58
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception70
Strategic Priors53
Fandom Engagement33
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:20 AM
Next scheduledin 11 hours
Renewal FAQ
Penguin Highway renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Penguin Highway getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Penguin Highway has a 38/100 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 Penguin Highway be renewed?
- Penguin Highway currently scores 38 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 Penguin Highway's renewal probability?
- Penguin Highway's CourScore is 38 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 | 74 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 591 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 41,856 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 7.52 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 18 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 138 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 11,164 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 32 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 52 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 7,036 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 2,732 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 74.55 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 12 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 48,574 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 108,050 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 53,788 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 6.72 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 834 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 3,807 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 12 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.35 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 10 | Oct 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 4 | Oct 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 14 | Oct 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 5,547 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 1,983 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 232,744 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 21 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 6 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.49 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 22,670 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 75.3 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 75 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 53 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 1,407 | Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 9,878 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 33 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 26,005 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 887,975 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 10,532 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 10,532 | Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |