Aliases
True Samurai Legend Yaiba, Shin Samurai-den YAIBA, YAIBA: Samurai Legend, 真･侍伝 YAIBA, 真・侍伝 YAIBA
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The protagonist, Yaiba (Kurogane Yaiba), is a wild samurai boy who trains in the jungle with his father, Kenjuro! By chance, Yaiba returns to Japan, where he meets his rival Takeshi Onimaru, who has the same samurai spirit as Yaiba, in a new training ground.
Yaiba is living a life of serious competition, but when Onimaru obtains the “Legendary Demon Sword”, he is on a journey full of spectacle and great adventure...!
(Source: Crunchyroll News)
Yaiba is living a life of serious competition, but when Onimaru obtains the “Legendary Demon Sword”, he is on a journey full of spectacle and great adventure...!
(Source: Crunchyroll News)
Last updated
Jul 28, 2026, 12:39 PM
Evidence
Announcement status
Official announcement records with supporting citations.
Confirmed
TV seasonOfficial announcement logged Oct 19, 2025, 01:57 AM.
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.
Confirmed
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 2 hours ago
Top reasons
- Confirmed announcement - Official evidence confirms a sequel announcement.
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial0
Production Feasibility0
Audience Reception0
Strategic Priors0
Fandom Engagement0
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedJul 28, 2026, 12:39 PM
Next scheduled1 hour ago
Renewal FAQ
YAIBA: Samurai Legend renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is YAIBA: Samurai Legend getting a new season?
- Yes - YAIBA: Samurai Legend has an officially confirmed continuation. See the Announcement Status section above for the full details and citations.
- Will YAIBA: Samurai Legend be renewed?
- YAIBA: Samurai Legend has already been confirmed for a new entry - it has cleared the renewal hurdle. See the Announcement Status section for the source citation.
- What is YAIBA: Samurai Legend's renewal probability?
- YAIBA: Samurai Legend's CourScore is 100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 5,492 | Jul 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 11 | Jul 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| cdjapan | bd rank | JP | 3 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 4,126 | Jul 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 8 | Jul 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 11 | Jul 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.45 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 0 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | posts 7d | JP | 5 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 823 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 298 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 70 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 22,372 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 1,144,902 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.17 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 23 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 73 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 875 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 72 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 204 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 2,807 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 24,557 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 130,526 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 3,783 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 12,370 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 70 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 13.51 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 10,258 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 152 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 4,475 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 778,757 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 73.83 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 3,076 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 44,071 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 9,958 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 5 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 24 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 5 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 16,665 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 255 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 33 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 5 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 45,836 | Jul 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 14 | Jul 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 11 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers delta | GLOBAL | -132 | Jul 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |