Aliases
Soba e, Sun Shower, そばへ, Living with Yourself, To be Near You
S1WINTER 2019ONA
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The ad Soba e centers on a boy named Osamu who receives an umbrella as a gift from Sayu, but it goes missing. That umbrella transforms into a girl who goes gallivanting around town on a rainy day.
(Source: Anime News Network)
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Aug 30, 2026, 09:13 PM
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.
CourScore
53.4
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Studio bandwidth - Orange has no other concurrent active productions
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 35,281 likes / 35,497 reactions on recent episodes
- Trailer reception (YouTube) - Official trailer has 4,460,432 views
Runway
Anime original
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.
Financial & Commercial47
Production Feasibility60
Audience Reception69
Strategic Priors45
Fandom Engagement37
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 30, 2026, 09:13 PM
Next scheduled11 days ago
Renewal FAQ
Sun Shower renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Sun Shower getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Sun Shower has a 53% 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 Sun Shower be renewed?
- Sun Shower currently scores 53 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 Sun Shower's renewal probability?
- Sun Shower's CourScore is 53 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 | 57 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 5 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 1,216 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 10 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 254 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 31,422 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 6 | Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 23 | Aug 16, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 346 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 8,384 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 66.23 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 1,657 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 2,323 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 484 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 113 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 5.79 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 11,379 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 3,016 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 278,939 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 261 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 51 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.58 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 598 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 61.2 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 60 | Aug 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 5.99 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 374 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 0 | Aug 26, 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 | 4,246 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 4,460,483 | Sep 8, 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 |