Aliases
Nissin Samurai Noodles, SAMURAI NOODLES: THE ORIGINATOR, SAMURAI NOODLES "THE ORIGINATOR"
S1SUMMER 2016ONA
Part of this franchise
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
12.2
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: High • Updated 7 hours ago
Top reasons
- Trailer reception (YouTube) - Official trailer has 645,232 views
- Titles like this rarely return - 10 years with no new entry: of OVAs and specials (first entries) in that position, under 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
- Time since finale - ~123 months since estimated air window ended
Runway
Anime original
This is an anime original, not an adaptation, so there is no source material to run down - renewal turns on sales and popularity rather than runway.
Financial & Commercial22
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception46
Strategic Priors21
Fandom Engagement43
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:25 AM
Next scheduledin 17 hours
Renewal FAQ
SAMURAI NOODLES: THE ORIGINATOR renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is SAMURAI NOODLES: THE ORIGINATOR getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, SAMURAI NOODLES: THE ORIGINATOR has a 12/100 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 SAMURAI NOODLES: THE ORIGINATOR be renewed?
- SAMURAI NOODLES: THE ORIGINATOR currently scores 12 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 SAMURAI NOODLES: THE ORIGINATOR's renewal probability?
- SAMURAI NOODLES: THE ORIGINATOR's CourScore is 12 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 | 60 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 777 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 22 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 67 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 11,188 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 219 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 9,239 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 65.07 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 1,549 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 2,071 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 355 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 60 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.38 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 105 | Sep 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 2, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 304 | Sep 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.63 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 569 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 63.1 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 64 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.03 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 3 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 21 | Apr 30, 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 views | GLOBAL | 645,232 | Oct 25, 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 |