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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
Oct 28, 2026, 06:24 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
9.8
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 14 hours ago
Top reasons
- Titles like this rarely return - 9 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
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 57.0
- Time since finale - ~108 months since estimated air window ended
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 & Commercial18
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception25
Strategic Priors25
Fandom Engagement32
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:24 AM
Next scheduledin 10 hours
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 10/100 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 Lamp Man be renewed?
- The Lamp Man currently scores 10 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 Lamp Man's renewal probability?
- The Lamp Man's CourScore is 10 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 | 56 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 341 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 748 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 87,900 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 44 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 660 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 901 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 162 | Oct 25, 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 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Jun 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.1 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 20 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 4 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 10,179 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.71 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 116 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 58 | Oct 25, 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 | 2,133 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 34,843 | Oct 25, 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 |