Is Thunderbolt Fantasy: Seishi Ikken getting a new season?

According to Courcast's latest analysis, Thunderbolt Fantasy: Seishi Ikken has a 49% renewal probability. This score is updated daily and reflects fandom momentum, streaming signals, and franchise history. Visit https://courcast.com/title/thunderbolt-fantasy-seishi-ikken-fall-2017 for the full breakdown.

Will Thunderbolt Fantasy: Seishi Ikken be renewed?

Thunderbolt Fantasy: Seishi Ikken currently has a 49% renewal probability on Courcast. Signals driving this score include online discussion volume, sequel history in the franchise, and platform engagement data - all updated daily.

What is Thunderbolt Fantasy: Seishi Ikken's renewal probability?

Thunderbolt Fantasy: Seishi Ikken's CourScore is 49% 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 probability estimate. See the full score breakdown at https://courcast.com/title/thunderbolt-fantasy-seishi-ikken-fall-2017.

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Thunderbolt Fantasy: Seishi Ikken, Thunderbolt Fantasy: The Sword of Life and Death, Thunderbolt Fantasy: 生死一劍

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Movie adaptation of Thunderbolt Fantasy sidestory novels, split into two parts. The first part tells the backstory of the Screaming Phoenix Killer, Shā Wú Shēng and the second part features a Shāng Bù Huàn story set between Thunderbolt Fantasy seasons 1 and 2.

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Last updated

Jul 27, 2026, 08:01 AM

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Courcast score breakdown

CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.

CourScore

49.2

CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.

Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated yesterday

Top reasons

Studio bandwidth - Pili International Multimedia has no other concurrent active productions
Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 67.5
Crunchyroll Like Index - 276 likes / 285 reactions on recent episodes

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 & Commercial48

Production Feasibility49

Audience Reception68

Strategic Priors30

Fandom Engagement36

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Thunderbolt Fantasy: The Sword of Life and Death renewal questions

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

Is Thunderbolt Fantasy: The Sword of Life and Death getting a new season?: According to Courcast's latest analysis, Thunderbolt Fantasy: The Sword of Life and Death has a 49% 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 Thunderbolt Fantasy: The Sword of Life and Death be renewed?: Thunderbolt Fantasy: The Sword of Life and Death currently scores 49 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 Thunderbolt Fantasy: The Sword of Life and Death's renewal probability?: Thunderbolt Fantasy: The Sword of Life and Death's CourScore is 49 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.

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Source	Metric	Geo	Value	Collected
kitsu	rating rank	GLOBAL	1,628	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	interest weekly	GLOBAL	0	Jul 12, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	popularity	GLOBAL	1,634	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	threads 7d	GLOBAL	18	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	completion ratio	GLOBAL	0.59	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	interest daily	GLOBAL	0	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	member count	GLOBAL	118	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	score mean	GLOBAL	77.1	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	member count	GLOBAL	1,453	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	mentions 1d	GLOBAL	3	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	score mean	GLOBAL	48.2	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	series available	GLOBAL	1	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode likes	GLOBAL	276	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
justwatch	jp platform count	JP	2	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode count	GLOBAL	12	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode dislikes	GLOBAL	9	Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	mentions 7d	GLOBAL	18	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	comments 7d	GLOBAL	444	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	average score	GLOBAL	76	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	favorites	GLOBAL	18	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangaupdates	bayesian rating	GLOBAL	6.37	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	favorites	GLOBAL	31	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	thread count	GLOBAL	18	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	trending	GLOBAL	0	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	score 7d	GLOBAL	107	Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
x official jp	silent days	JP	0	Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
x official jp	posts 7d	JP	5	Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM

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