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The Man Who Ate an Apple

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The Man Who Ate an Apple

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An apple comes out of a man’s mouth. The man’s life goes backward, as video player is reversed. Many kinds of food accelerate to come out of his mouth and the man becomes younger and younger. Time goes back and goes back without end.

1st year Work 2012, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation.

(Source: Geidai Animation)

Last updated

Oct 28, 2026, 06:20 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

13.3

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: Medium • Updated 7 hours ago

Top reasons

  • Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 76.0
  • Titles like this rarely return - 14 years with no new entry: of films (first entries) in that position, under 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
  • Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (Geidai Animation) have a smoothed catalogue continuation rate of 0%, below the catalogue average of 14%
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 & Commercial19
Production Feasibility45
Audience Reception60
Strategic Priors2
Fandom Engagement38

CourScore history

CourScore over time

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Renewal FAQ

The Man Who Ate an Apple renewal questions

Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.

Is The Man Who Ate an Apple getting a new season?
According to Courcast's latest analysis, The Man Who Ate an Apple has a 13/100 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 Man Who Ate an Apple be renewed?
The Man Who Ate an Apple currently scores 13 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 Man Who Ate an Apple's renewal probability?
The Man Who Ate an Apple's CourScore is 13 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.

SourceMetricGeoValueCollected
anilistfavoritesGLOBAL0Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilistpopularityGLOBAL109Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilisttrendingGLOBAL0Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyrollepisode countGLOBAL12Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyrollepisode dislikesGLOBAL271Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyrollepisode likesGLOBAL52,609Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyrollseries availableGLOBAL1Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trendsinterest weeklyGLOBAL0Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trendsmomentum log ratioGLOBAL0Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsumember countGLOBAL13Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditcomments 7dGLOBAL144Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditmentions 1dGLOBAL1Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditmentions 7dGLOBAL2Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditscore 7dGLOBAL1,005Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditthread countGLOBAL2Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditthreads 7dGLOBAL2Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimoricompletion ratioGLOBAL0.31Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimorimember countGLOBAL8,043Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimoriscore meanGLOBAL76Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtubetrailer likesGLOBAL48Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtubetrailer viewsGLOBAL1,967Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM