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Short animation produced and planned by the Live2D Creative Studio design team.
"The Lamp Man" was the first Live2D short animation work produced by Live2D Creative Studio. It was the winner at the 16th Indie Anime Festa 2018 Grand Prix.
"The Lamp Man" was the first Live2D short animation work produced by Live2D Creative Studio. It was the winner at the 16th Indie Anime Festa 2018 Grand Prix.
Last updated
Aug 30, 2026, 01:26 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
42.9
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 days ago
Top reasons
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 81,478 likes / 82,435 reactions on recent episodes
- Key staff availability - Director Seiji Kumoi has no other concurrent active productions
- Studio bandwidth - Live2D Creative Studio has 1 other active production(s) right now
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 & Commercial42
Production Feasibility49
Audience Reception54
Strategic Priors29
Fandom Engagement18
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedAug 30, 2026, 01:26 PM
Next scheduled11 days ago
Renewal FAQ
The Lamp Man renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is The Lamp Man getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, The Lamp Man has a 43% 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 The Lamp Man be renewed?
- The Lamp Man currently scores 43 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 The Lamp Man's renewal probability?
- The Lamp Man's CourScore is 43 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 | 54 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 335 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 957 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 81,478 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 22 | Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 21 | Aug 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 43 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 652 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 886 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 156 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 6.71 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 735 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 28 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Jun 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.1 | Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 20 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 4 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 10,172 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 1,170 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 3 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 18 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 10,108 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 18 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 18 | Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.7 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 114 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 58 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 5.95 | Jan 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 137 | Jan 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 11 | Jun 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 | 2,131 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 34,697 | 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 |