1st year work 2015, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation.
(Source: Geidai Animation)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:25 AM
Franchise timeline
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Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
12.1
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 9 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 68.9
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 63,436 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Titles like this rarely return - 11 years with no new entry: of films (first entries) in that position, under 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
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.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
The Yellow Ball renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is The Yellow Ball getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, The Yellow Ball has a 12/100 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 Yellow Ball be renewed?
- The Yellow Ball currently scores 12 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 Yellow Ball's renewal probability?
- The Yellow Ball's CourScore is 12 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.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 64 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 18 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 20 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 237 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 1,562 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 63,436 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.04 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 167 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 68.9 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 139 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 4,657 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |