Shin Seikimatsu Yatsuto no Sogu, End of the New Century: Encounters with that Kind, New End of Century Encounter with that Guy, Encounter with the Guy, Shin Seikimatsu: Yatsuto no Souguu, Encounters with that Kind, 新世紀末 奴との遭遇
"Encounters with that kind" is Director Yutaro Sawada's original stop motion animation.
(Source: Anime Bancho)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:25 AM
Franchise timeline
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Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
14.1
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 15 hours ago
Top reasons
- Titles like this rarely return - 13 years with no new entry: of short series (first entries) in that position, under 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
- Favourite base strength - 1 cross-platform favourites
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 379 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
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.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Encounters with that Kind renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Encounters with that Kind getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Encounters with that Kind has a 14/100 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 Encounters with that Kind be renewed?
- Encounters with that Kind currently scores 14 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 Encounters with that Kind's renewal probability?
- Encounters with that Kind's CourScore is 14 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.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 42 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 136 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 8 | Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 8,189 | Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 74,666 | Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 57 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 214 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 449 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 119 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 29 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 12 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 6 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 379 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 22 | Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 50 | Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.32 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 92 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 57.8 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 47 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 10,510 | Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |