Aliases
Mini Ika Musume Bangaihen, The Invader Comes From the Bottom of the Sea!, Shinryaku! Ika Musume Specials, Squid Girl Specials, 侵略!イカ娘 ミニイカ娘の番外編, The Squid Girl Specials
SPRING 2011SPECIAL
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
20.9
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 11 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 72.6
- Cohort rating percentile - 81th percentile within season cohort
- JP domestic platform breadth (JustWatch) - Available on 2 JP domestic platform(s): FOD, U-NEXT
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial57
Production Feasibility27
Audience Reception74
Strategic Priors36
Fandom Engagement50
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:22 AM
Next scheduledin 13 hours
Renewal FAQ
Squid Girl Specials renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Squid Girl Specials getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Squid Girl Specials has a 21/100 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 Squid Girl Specials be renewed?
- Squid Girl Specials currently scores 21 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 Squid Girl Specials's renewal probability?
- Squid Girl Specials's CourScore is 21 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 | 69 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 32 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 6,260 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 16 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 3,364 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 2,368 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 74 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 4 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 3,066 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 3,352 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 73.4 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 419 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 18,962 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 25,029 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 5,192 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.86 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 9,144 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 22 | Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 428 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 418 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 22 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7.77 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 90 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 4 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 280 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 4 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 4 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.73 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 1,938 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 72.7 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | imdb score | GLOBAL | 80 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 73 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.03 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 3 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 17 | Mar 30, 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 |