Aliases
Virtual-san wa Miteiru, VIRTUALSAN - LOOKING, バーチャルさんはみている, Virtual-san Looking, Virtualsan Looking
S1WINTER 2019TV
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An anime featuring various VTubers, virtual characters featured in vlogs, game streams, and other content on video sites and livestreaming services. The central Vtubers in the series are Mirai Akari, Denno Shojo Siro, Tsukino Mito, Tanaka Hime, Suzuki Hina, and Nekomiya, who also form a special idol unit called "Virtual Real".
The anime features an omnibus sketch comedy format, with each segment highlighting different Vtubers in absurd situations. Another segment features fan-submitted characters made with the custom Vtuber mobile app, Custom Cast.
(Source: Anime News Network)
The anime features an omnibus sketch comedy format, with each segment highlighting different Vtubers in absurd situations. Another segment features fan-submitted characters made with the custom Vtuber mobile app, Custom Cast.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:23 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
16.7
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 11 hours ago
Top reasons
- Reddit discussion momentum - 24 weekly Reddit threads, compared with current activity
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 4,947,624 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Titles like this rarely return - 7 years with no new entry: of series (first entries) in that position, 1% got a new season or film within 10 years
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 & Commercial38
Production Feasibility25
Audience Reception29
Strategic Priors40
Fandom Engagement73
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:23 AM
Next scheduledin 13 hours
Renewal FAQ
VIRTUALSAN - LOOKING renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is VIRTUALSAN - LOOKING getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, VIRTUALSAN - LOOKING 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 VIRTUALSAN - LOOKING be renewed?
- VIRTUALSAN - LOOKING 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 VIRTUALSAN - LOOKING's renewal probability?
- VIRTUALSAN - LOOKING'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 | 45 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 27 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 4,243 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 5 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 12 | Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 30 | Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 189 | Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 217 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 44 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 0 | Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 1 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 934 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 13,003 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 52.53 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 2,357 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 9,871 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 3,895 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 1,122 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 317,624 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 22,157 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 4,947,624 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 2,389 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 6 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 934 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.08 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 1,594 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 52.5 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 45 | Aug 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 0.78 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 14 | Jun 6, 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 |