Is Shiba Inuko-san getting a new season?

According to Courcast's latest analysis, Shiba Inuko-san has a 54% renewal probability. This score is updated daily and reflects fandom momentum, streaming signals, and franchise history. Visit https://courcast.com/title/shiba-inuko-san-spring-2012 for the full breakdown.

Will Shiba Inuko-san be renewed?

Shiba Inuko-san currently has a 54% renewal probability on Courcast. Signals driving this score include online discussion volume, sequel history in the franchise, and platform engagement data - all updated daily.

What is Shiba Inuko-san's renewal probability?

Shiba Inuko-san's CourScore is 54% 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 probability estimate. See the full score breakdown at https://courcast.com/title/shiba-inuko-san-spring-2012.

Aliases

Shibainuko-san, Shiba Inuko-san, しばいぬ子さん

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Shiba Inuko-san

しばいぬ子さん

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Shibainuko-san is a 14-year-old girl who looks exactly like a Shiba Inu dog. One of her classmates, Ishibashi Chako, wonders about her appearance, but no one else thinks it is strange.

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Aug 31, 2026, 07:36 AM

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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

53.6

CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.

Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago

Top reasons

Source runway - Source material runway assessed as 'ok'
Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 3,228,375 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
Key staff availability - Director Masakatsu Oomuro has no other concurrent active productions

Runway

Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.

Financial & Commercial44

Production Feasibility62

Audience Reception69

Strategic Priors25

Fandom Engagement76

CourScore history

CourScore over time

Last analysedAug 31, 2026, 07:36 AM

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Renewal FAQ

Shiba Inuko-san renewal questions

Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.

Is Shiba Inuko-san getting a new season?: According to Courcast's latest analysis, Shiba Inuko-san has a 54% 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 Shiba Inuko-san be renewed?: Shiba Inuko-san currently scores 54 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 Shiba Inuko-san's renewal probability?: Shiba Inuko-san's CourScore is 54 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.

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Source	Metric	Geo	Value	Collected
anilist	average score	GLOBAL	53	Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	favorites	GLOBAL	4	Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	popularity	GLOBAL	2,639	Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	trending	GLOBAL	0	Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
ann	rating	GLOBAL	6.03	Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode count	GLOBAL	12	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode dislikes	GLOBAL	10	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode likes	GLOBAL	285	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	series available	GLOBAL	1	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
filmarks	mark count	JP	45	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
filmarks	score mean	JP	60	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	interest daily	GLOBAL	0	Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	interest weekly	GLOBAL	0	Aug 16, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	favorites	GLOBAL	2	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	member count	GLOBAL	1,308	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	rating rank	GLOBAL	12,515	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	score mean	GLOBAL	57.01	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	chapters total	GLOBAL	7	Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	completed	GLOBAL	4,578	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	members	GLOBAL	10,525	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	plan to watch	GLOBAL	3,996	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	rating	GLOBAL	6.73	Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	source members	GLOBAL	993	Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	source status code	GLOBAL	3	Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	volumes total	GLOBAL	1	Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	watching	GLOBAL	649	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangadex	source status code	GLOBAL	3	Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconico	episode comments	JP	209,577	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconico	episode mylists	JP	8,351	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconico	episode views	JP	3,228,528	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	completion ratio	GLOBAL	0.44	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	member count	GLOBAL	823	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	score mean	GLOBAL	57.7	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
tmdb	popularity	GLOBAL	1.18	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
tmdb	vote count	GLOBAL	1	Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
wikipedia	pageviews daily	EN.WIKIPEDIA	12	May 26, 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	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

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