Aliases
The Epic Of ZektBach: Daiisshou: Shamshir no Mai, The Epic Of ZektBach: Chapter 1: Shamshir Dance, The Epic of Zektbach, The Epic of Zektbach 第一章 シャムシールの舞
SPRING 2011OVA
Part of this franchise
concluded
Announced
In production
Releasing
Completed
The story begins when the kingdom of Noigllado suddenly invades the small country of Azuelgatt and brings it to the brink of destruction. General Adnowell leads Noigllado's troops against Azuelgatt's final, remaining line of defense: the fortress Doroah, led by a skilled female warrior named Shamshir.
(Source: Anime News Network)
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Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:25 AM
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
14.8
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: High • Updated 8 hours ago
Top reasons
- Titles like this rarely return - 15 years with no new entry: of OVAs and specials (first entries) in that position, under 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
- Time since finale - ~187 months since estimated air window ended
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 57.8
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial41
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception35
Strategic Priors33
Fandom Engagement50
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:25 AM
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Renewal FAQ
The Epic of Zektbach renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is The Epic of Zektbach getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, The Epic of Zektbach has a 15/100 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 The Epic of Zektbach be renewed?
- The Epic of Zektbach currently scores 15 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 The Epic of Zektbach's renewal probability?
- The Epic of Zektbach's CourScore is 15 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 | 50 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 6 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 1,167 | 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 | 951 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 34,722 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 15, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 100 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 573 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 11,142 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 61.9 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 25 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 2,906 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 4,579 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 1,344 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.13 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 610 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 5 | Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 133 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 10 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 14 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 12 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 26 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 9,835 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 25,668 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 1,119,922 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.46 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 480 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 57.7 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 63 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 0.62 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 9 | Jun 8, 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 |