Is Yami Shibai 12 getting a new season?

According to Courcast's latest analysis, Yami Shibai 12 has a 100/100 renewal signal score. This score is updated daily and reflects fandom momentum, streaming signals, and franchise history. Visit https://courcast.com/title/yami-shibai-12-winter-2024 for the full breakdown.

Will Yami Shibai 12 be renewed?

Yami Shibai 12 currently has a 100/100 renewal signal score on Courcast. Signals driving this score include online discussion volume, sequel history in the franchise, and platform engagement data - all updated daily.

What is Yami Shibai 12's renewal probability?

Yami Shibai 12's CourScore is 100/100 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 probability estimate. See the full score breakdown at https://courcast.com/title/yami-shibai-12-winter-2024.

Aliases

Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories Twelfth Season, Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories 12, Yami Shibai 12, Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 12, 闇芝居十二期

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Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 12

Yami Shibai 12

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The twelfth season of Yami Shibai.

Last updated

Oct 28, 2026, 06:22 AM

Evidence

Announcement status

Official announcement records with supporting citations.

Confirmed

TV season

Official announcement logged Jan 1, 2024, 12:00 AM.

Franchise overview

Franchise timeline

Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.

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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.

Confirmed

Announced Jan 1, 2024, 12:00 AM

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 3 hours ago

Top reasons

Confirmed announcement - Official evidence confirms a sequel announcement.

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 & Commercial0

Production Feasibility0

Audience Reception0

Strategic Priors0

Fandom Engagement0

CourScore history

CourScore over time

Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:22 AM

Next scheduled2 hours ago

Renewal FAQ

Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 12 renewal questions

Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.

Is Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 12 getting a new season?: Yes - Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 12 has an officially confirmed continuation. See the Announcement Status section above for the full details and citations.
Will Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 12 be renewed?: Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 12 has already been confirmed for a new entry - it has cleared the renewal hurdle. See the Announcement Status section for the source citation.
What is Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 12's renewal probability?: Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 12's CourScore is 100 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	55	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	favorites	GLOBAL	16	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	popularity	GLOBAL	2,184	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilist	trending	GLOBAL	0	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode count	GLOBAL	12	Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode dislikes	GLOBAL	9	Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	episode likes	GLOBAL	2,393	Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyroll	series available	GLOBAL	1	Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
filmarks	mark count	JP	183	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
filmarks	score mean	JP	70	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	interest daily	GLOBAL	0	Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	interest weekly	GLOBAL	0	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trends	momentum log ratio	GLOBAL	0	Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
justwatch	jp platform count	JP	2	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	favorites	GLOBAL	61	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	member count	GLOBAL	9,333	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	rating rank	GLOBAL	6,569	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsu	score mean	GLOBAL	68.68	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	chapters total	GLOBAL	8	Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	completed	GLOBAL	3,538	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	members	GLOBAL	7,357	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	plan to watch	GLOBAL	2,901	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	source members	GLOBAL	551	Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	source status code	GLOBAL	3	Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	volumes total	GLOBAL	1	Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
mal	watching	GLOBAL	517	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconico	episode comments	JP	674	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconico	episode mylists	JP	78	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconico	episode views	JP	12,129	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	comments 7d	GLOBAL	380	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	mentions 1d	GLOBAL	2	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	mentions 7d	GLOBAL	6	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	score 7d	GLOBAL	1,249	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	thread count	GLOBAL	6	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
reddit	threads 7d	GLOBAL	6	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	completion ratio	GLOBAL	0.4	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	member count	GLOBAL	1,632	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimori	score mean	GLOBAL	58.8	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
simkl	score mean	GLOBAL	58	Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
tmdb	popularity	GLOBAL	28.91	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
tmdb	vote count	GLOBAL	63	Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
wikipedia	pageviews daily	EN.WIKIPEDIA	21	May 6, 2026, 12:00 AM
x	followers count	GLOBAL	3,181	Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
x	followers delta	GLOBAL	2	Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
x official jp	posts 7d	JP	9	Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM
x official jp	silent days	JP	51	Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	channel views total	GLOBAL	36,144,520	Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	subscribers total	GLOBAL	42,100	Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	uploads 30d	GLOBAL	25	Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	uploads 7d	GLOBAL	25	Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	views 30d	GLOBAL	20,937	Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtube	views 7d	GLOBAL	20,937	Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM

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