Aliases
Shinya! Tensai Bakabon, Late night! The Genius Bakabon, 深夜! 天才バカボン, Late Night! Genius Bakabon, 深夜！天才バカボン
S1SUMMER 2018TV
Part of this franchise
Franchise overview
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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
42.3
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 1,062,325 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 62.7
- Trailer reception (YouTube) - Official trailer has 256,613 views
Runway
Low
Source runway looks tight, so near-term sequel odds are capped.
Financial & Commercial41
Production Feasibility40
Audience Reception69
Strategic Priors24
Fandom Engagement14
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 31, 2026, 03:08 AM
Next scheduled11 days ago
Renewal FAQ
Late night! The Genius Bakabon renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Late night! The Genius Bakabon getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Late night! The Genius Bakabon has a 42% 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 Late night! The Genius Bakabon be renewed?
- Late night! The Genius Bakabon currently scores 42 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 Late night! The Genius Bakabon's renewal probability?
- Late night! The Genius Bakabon's CourScore is 42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 55 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 11 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 1,532 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 5.39 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 9 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 170 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 175 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 66 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 2, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 454 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 7,930 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 66.79 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 1,276 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 3,766 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 1,086 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 349 | Aug 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Aug 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 38 | Aug 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 323 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 13 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 116,183 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 1,560 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 1,062,325 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 16 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 2, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 47 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.24 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 706 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 59.8 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 61 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 6.42 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 4 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 11 | Jun 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 2,685 | Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 260,870 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 1,290 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 1,897 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 256,613 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |