Aliases
Tsubasa to Hotaru (2016), つばさとホタル, Ribon x Oha Suta Specials
SPRING 2016SPECIAL
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The story revolves around Tsubasa Sonokawa, a 15-year old high school girl who fell in love with her upperclassman when he saved her after she fainted at the train station from anemia. She thought it was a meeting of fate, and visited him at his class every day. However, he told her that her feelings were "heavy," and he dumped her. She once again meets a boy after taking over her friend Yuri's job as boy's basketball team manager. She learns that she might have more of a connection with this boy named Aki than she first thought...
(Source: Anime News Network)
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Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:20 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
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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
28.6
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 16 hours ago
Top reasons
- Source runway - Estimated material for 1.52 further cours
- Format continuity - Format (SPECIAL) matches prior mainline entries
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (J.C.STAFF) have a smoothed catalogue continuation rate of 19%, above the catalogue average of 14%
Runway
Ok
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
Financial & Commercial39
Production Feasibility69
Audience Reception27
Strategic Priors43
Fandom Engagement50
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:20 AM
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Renewal FAQ
Tsubasa to Hotaru (2016) renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Tsubasa to Hotaru (2016) getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Tsubasa to Hotaru (2016) has a 29/100 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 Tsubasa to Hotaru (2016) be renewed?
- Tsubasa to Hotaru (2016) currently scores 29 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 Tsubasa to Hotaru (2016)'s renewal probability?
- Tsubasa to Hotaru (2016)'s CourScore is 29 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 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 9 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 1,574 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 63 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 114 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 31,458 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 517 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 9,025 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 65.41 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 55 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 2,791 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 5,743 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 2,438 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.41 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 14,995 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 11 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 303 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 53 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 11 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7.43 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 11 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 12 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 1 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 346 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 33,833 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 96 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.58 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 2,017 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 62.8 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 58 | Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.03 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 3 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 8 | Jun 5, 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 | 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 |