Aliases
Shigofumi ~Stories of Last Letter~ Picture Drama, Shigofumi Picture Drama, Shigofumi Picture Dramas, シゴフミ, Shigofumi: Letters from the Departed
SPRING 2008SPECIAL
Branch
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
14.7
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: Medium • Updated 7 hours ago
Top reasons
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 846,577 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Committee collaboration history - Titles sharing at least two committee members: 7 of 45 have a catalogued successor (16%), compared with 14% across the catalogue
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (Genco, Bandai Visual, Sentai Filmworks) have a smoothed catalogue continuation rate of 15%, above the catalogue average of 14%
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 & Commercial30
Production Feasibility27
Audience Reception49
Strategic Priors46
Fandom Engagement28
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:20 AM
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Renewal FAQ
Shigofumi Picture Dramas renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Shigofumi Picture Dramas getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Shigofumi Picture Dramas has a 15/100 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 Shigofumi Picture Dramas be renewed?
- Shigofumi Picture Dramas currently scores 15 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 Shigofumi Picture Dramas's renewal probability?
- Shigofumi Picture Dramas's CourScore is 15 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 | 56 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 1,189 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 19 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 1,385 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 239 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 70 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 626 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 9,972 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 64.03 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 2,206 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 4,730 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 1,857 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 201 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 13 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 8 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 9 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 17 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 70,453 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 9,142 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 846,577 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 9 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 1,538 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.56 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 875 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 64.1 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | imdb score | GLOBAL | 78 | Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 73 | Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 5.77 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 12 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 13 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 4,515 | Aug 12, 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 |