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* Based on a game by CAPCOM
“Movie Land” is a world where movie characters were real. There was en evil syndicate, Jado, they altered the movie contents at their own will, and they tried to rule the people in the real world by showing the modified movie to them.
One day, Joe went to the theater with his lover Silvia to watch a hero movie, “Captain Blue”. However, the movie ended with a tragedy no one expected. “Captain Blue” was helplessly beaten by the evil syndicate Jado. Then, the leader of Jado declared that they would conquer the real world, and they took Silvia into the screen.
To take her back, Joe turns into a super hero to battle against them. In the world of “Movie Land”, now begins the beautiful battle of Viewtiful Joe.
(Source: AniDB)
“Movie Land” is a world where movie characters were real. There was en evil syndicate, Jado, they altered the movie contents at their own will, and they tried to rule the people in the real world by showing the modified movie to them.
One day, Joe went to the theater with his lover Silvia to watch a hero movie, “Captain Blue”. However, the movie ended with a tragedy no one expected. “Captain Blue” was helplessly beaten by the evil syndicate Jado. Then, the leader of Jado declared that they would conquer the real world, and they took Silvia into the screen.
To take her back, Joe turns into a super hero to battle against them. In the world of “Movie Land”, now begins the beautiful battle of Viewtiful Joe.
(Source: AniDB)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:14 AM
Franchise overview
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
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
17.3
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: Medium • Updated 11 hours ago
Top reasons
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 2,723,220 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Cohort rating percentile - 62th percentile within season cohort
- Committee collaboration history - Titles sharing at least two committee members: 2 of 12 have a catalogued successor (17%), compared with 14% across the catalogue
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial50
Production Feasibility24
Audience Reception56
Strategic Priors45
Fandom Engagement40
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:14 AM
Next scheduledin 13 hours
Renewal FAQ
Viewtiful Joe renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Viewtiful Joe getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Viewtiful Joe has a 17/100 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 Viewtiful Joe be renewed?
- Viewtiful Joe currently scores 17 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 Viewtiful Joe's renewal probability?
- Viewtiful Joe's CourScore is 17 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 | 63 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 34 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 3,154 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 4.64 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 38 | Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 829 | Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 278,649 | Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 80 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 76 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 19 | Sep 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 1,061 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 8,931 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 65.53 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 6 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 7,038 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 13,305 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 3,286 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.12 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 4,712 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 1 | Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 715 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 7 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 15 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 23 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 91,419 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 10,889 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 2,723,220 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 86 | Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 22 | Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.05 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 217 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 67.8 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 72 | Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 9.02 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 6 | Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 134 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 11,788 | Jun 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 11,788 | Jun 11, 2026, 12:00 AM |