Aliases
Corpse Demon Specials, Shiki Specials, 屍鬼, 屍鬼 特別
SPRING 2011SPECIAL
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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
Oct 28, 2026, 06:19 AM
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
22.2
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: Medium • Updated 13 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 76.9
- Cohort rating percentile - 90th percentile within season cohort
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~12,295 followers
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial60
Production Feasibility27
Audience Reception68
Strategic Priors58
Fandom Engagement55
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:19 AM
Next scheduledin 11 hours
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 22/100 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 Shiki Specials be renewed?
- Shiki Specials currently scores 22 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 Shiki Specials's renewal probability?
- Shiki Specials's CourScore is 22 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 | 75 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 103 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 16,843 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 16 | Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 3,365 | Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 1,282 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 78 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 29 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 7,507 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,669 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.02 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 60,896 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 77,577 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 14,197 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 1,422 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7.98 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 1,107 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 34 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 26,854 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 70 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 289 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.79 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 18,608 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 77.5 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | imdb score | GLOBAL | 75 | Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 75 | Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 12.22 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 232 | Oct 13, 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 | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 42,100 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |