Aliases
The World's Strongest Rearguard: Labyrinth Country's Novice Seeker, Sekai Saikyou no Kouei: Meikyuukoku no Shinjin Tansakusha, 世界最強の後衛 ～迷宮国の新人探索者～, กองหลังที่แกร่งที่สุดในโลก -นักสำรวจหน้าใหม่ ณ แดนเขาวงกต-, World's Strongest Rearguard: Labyrinth Country's Novice Seeker, The World's Strongest Rearguard
S1SUMMER 2026TVNext airing Aug 2, 2026
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After a fatal accident, overworked office worker Arihito Atobe is reborn in the Labyrinth Country as a Seeker with the rare Rearguard class—an all-purpose support role that excels in attack, defense, and healing. Joined by a fierce demi-human mercenary and his former boss, Arihito dives into deadly dungeons and rises through the ranks. The adventure of the strongest support class begins!
(Source: Crunchyroll)
(Source: Crunchyroll)
Last updated
Jul 28, 2026, 06:01 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
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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
60.3
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 9 hours ago
Top reasons
- Source runway - Source material runway assessed as 'ok'
- Trailer reception (YouTube) - Official trailer has 1,319,654 views
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 53,008 likes / 54,597 reactions on recent episodes
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial59
Production Feasibility63
Audience Reception68
Strategic Priors55
Fandom Engagement46
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedJul 28, 2026, 06:01 AM
Next scheduled3 hours ago
Renewal FAQ
The World's Strongest Rearguard renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is The World's Strongest Rearguard getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, The World's Strongest Rearguard has a 60% 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 The World's Strongest Rearguard be renewed?
- The World's Strongest Rearguard currently scores 60 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 The World's Strongest Rearguard's renewal probability?
- The World's Strongest Rearguard's CourScore is 60 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
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| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| danime | viewership rank | JP | 8 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| abema | streaming rank | JP | 3 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 42,100 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 20,743 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.01 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 1,589 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 338 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 17 | Apr 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 46 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | premiere comment velocity | JP | 21.41 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 4 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 53,008 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 17,947 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 9 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | posts 7d | JP | 19 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 64 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 119,330 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 66 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 36,144,520 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.58 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 0 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 321 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 10,684 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 59.2 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 1,320,238 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 232 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 40 | Jul 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 5 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 4,538 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 28,695 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 16,353 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 10.3 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 173 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 180 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 157 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 58 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |