The anime studio AIC announced on Monday that production on a new original video anime based on Satoru Akahori's Saber Marionette J novel has been green-lit. The studio plans to unveil the project in 2016.
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Jul 28, 2026, 06:01 AM
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Courcast score breakdown
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
42.6
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 6 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 69.8
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 1,101 likes / 1,139 reactions on recent episodes
- Production pipeline confidence - In active production
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Saber Marionette J: The Last Story renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Saber Marionette J: The Last Story getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Saber Marionette J: The Last Story has a 43% 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 Saber Marionette J: The Last Story be renewed?
- Saber Marionette J: The Last Story currently scores 43 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 Saber Marionette J: The Last Story's renewal probability?
- Saber Marionette J: The Last Story's CourScore is 43 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.
Fresh telemetry
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| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 76 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 63.7 | May 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 1,101 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 156 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 38 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 15 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 185 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 15 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 3 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 597 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 15 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 224 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 43 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 3 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |