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The official website of the Shiki television anime series confirmed on Saturday that the anime's eighth and ninth Blu-ray Disc/DVD volumes will each include an unaired episode. The eighth volume will ship with Episode 21 and the unaired episode "Dai Futatō to Han wa" (a wordplay for "Episode 20.5") on May 25, 2011, while the ninth volume will ship with Episode 22 and the unaired episode "Dai Futatō-ichi to Han wa" ("Episode 21.5") on June 22.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Jul 27, 2026, 09:59 PM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
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
55.3
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 17 hours ago
Top reasons
- Studio bandwidth - Daume has no other concurrent active productions
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 76.4
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~12,140 followers
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial54
Production Feasibility54
Audience Reception76
Strategic Priors52
Fandom Engagement17
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedJul 27, 2026, 09:59 PM
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Renewal FAQ
Shiki Specials renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Shiki Specials getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Shiki Specials has a 55% 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 Shiki Specials be renewed?
- Shiki Specials currently scores 55 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 Shiki Specials's renewal probability?
- Shiki Specials's CourScore is 55 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
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 61 | Feb 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 13 | Feb 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 42,100 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 77,094 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 1,403 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 75 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 29 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 10 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 105 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 14 | Jun 6, 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 |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7.98 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 227 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 16,536 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.8 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.01 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 18,382 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 7,493 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 14,100 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.5 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,659 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 60,549 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 8.39 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 28 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |