Aliases
Toshi wo totta Wani, The Old Crocodile, 年をとった鰐
S1 (Movie)SPRING 2005MOVIE
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A very old crocodile, so old that he had witnessed the building of the pyramids, was suffering from rheumatism, and no longer able to catch his food. In desperation, he decided to eat his great grand son. Although his thousands of years of longevity entitled him to much respect, the family decided he would have to be put down.
Unable to bear the disrespect of his family, the old crocodile said goodbye to the Nile. One day the old crocodile met an octopus. The octopus treated her new friend to a variety of fish that she caught just for him. When the night fell, he couldn’t restrain himself from eating one of the octopus’s legs. Since then, the old crocodile began to help himself to the octopus’ leg every night…
(Source: AniDB)
Unable to bear the disrespect of his family, the old crocodile said goodbye to the Nile. One day the old crocodile met an octopus. The octopus treated her new friend to a variety of fish that she caught just for him. When the night fell, he couldn’t restrain himself from eating one of the octopus’s legs. Since then, the old crocodile began to help himself to the octopus’ leg every night…
(Source: AniDB)
Last updated
Jul 28, 2026, 06:00 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
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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
45.9
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 12 hours ago
Top reasons
- Key staff availability - Director Kouji Yamamura has no other concurrent active productions
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 61.8
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~723 followers
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial37
Production Feasibility39
Audience Reception62
Strategic Priors44
Fandom Engagement68
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedJul 28, 2026, 06:00 AM
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Renewal FAQ
The Old Crocodile renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is The Old Crocodile getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, The Old Crocodile has a 46% 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 Old Crocodile be renewed?
- The Old Crocodile currently scores 46 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 Old Crocodile's renewal probability?
- The Old Crocodile's CourScore is 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 65.76 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 513 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 3,537 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 89 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 8,705 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 2,217 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 13.73 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 62.1 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 1,126 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 488 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 14 | Apr 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 1,195 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.44 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 58 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 157 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 1,290 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 260,870 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 13,579 | Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 16 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 14 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 13,895 | Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |