Uraneko, When They Cry 3 Specials, Umineko no Naku Koro ni Specials, When the Seagulls Cry Specials, うみねこのなく頃に, Umineko: When They Cry, Umineko: When They Cry Specials
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
When the Seagulls Cry Specials
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Specials
2009Viewing(×﹏×)Higurashi: When They Cry - SOTSU
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sotsu
2021(×﹏×)Higurashi: When They Cry - GOU
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Gou
2020ConfirmedWhen They Cry Rei
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei
2009ConfirmedWhen They Cry Kai
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai
2007ConfirmedWhen They Cry
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni
2006Confirmed
Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
18.1
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
- Merchandise catalogue breadth (MFC) - 1,355 merch items catalogued (61 figures)
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 8,917,238 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Committee collaboration history - Titles sharing at least two committee members: 4 of 11 have a catalogued successor (36%), compared with 14% across the catalogue
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
When the Seagulls Cry Specials renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is When the Seagulls Cry Specials getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, When the Seagulls Cry Specials has a 18/100 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 When the Seagulls Cry Specials be renewed?
- When the Seagulls Cry Specials currently scores 18 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 When the Seagulls Cry Specials's renewal probability?
- When the Seagulls Cry Specials's CourScore is 18 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 | average score | GLOBAL | 55 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 21 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 3,613 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 16 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 3,371 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 1,371 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 66 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Aug 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 1,681 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 11,182 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 61.82 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 7,696 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 17,600 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 7,395 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 8.57 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 8,217 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 8 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 742 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 13 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.91 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 574 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 61 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 1,151 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 143 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 1,355 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 297,688 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 116,887 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 8,917,238 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 45 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 96 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.58 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 3,559 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 62.7 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 67 | Aug 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 13.8 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 69 | Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 0 | Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |