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This is the true love story between mother and a dead child. To come back her cild to life, Mother made a promise with a old man.
Graduate Work 2011, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation.
(Source: Geidai Animation)
Graduate Work 2011, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation.
(Source: Geidai Animation)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:24 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
14.8
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 8 hours ago
Top reasons
- Domestic episode engagement (Niconico) - 32,017,524 episode views on Niconico (JP domestic)
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 64.8
- Titles like this rarely return - 15 years with no new entry: of films (first entries) in that position, under 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 & Commercial18
Production Feasibility45
Audience Reception75
Strategic Priors11
Fandom Engagement38
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:24 AM
Next scheduledin 16 hours
Renewal FAQ
Promises renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Promises getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Promises has a 15/100 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 Promises be renewed?
- Promises currently scores 15 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 Promises's renewal probability?
- Promises's CourScore is 15 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 | favorites | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 124 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 7.22 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 578 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 56 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 9 | Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 34 | Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | momentum log ratio | GLOBAL | -0.74 | Oct 4, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 1,665 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 205,773 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 126 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 82.77 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 218 | Sep 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 373 | Sep 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 116 | Sep 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 215 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 9 | Sep 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 1,248,920 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 261,203 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 32,017,524 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 166 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 379 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.49 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 100 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 58.5 | Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 2 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |