Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories Seventeenth Season, Yami Shibai 17, Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 17, 闇芝居 十七期, Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories 17
Franchise timeline
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Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 17
Yami Shibai 17
2026Viewing(×﹏×)Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 16
Yami Shibai 16
2026ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 14
Yami Shibai 14
2025ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 15
Yami Shibai 15
2025ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 12
Yami Shibai 12
2024ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 13
Yami Shibai 13
2024ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 11
Yami Shibai 11
2023ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 10
Yami Shibai 10
2022ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 8
Yami Shibai 8
2021ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 9
Yami Shibai 9
2021ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 7
Yami Shibai 7
2019ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 6
Yami Shibai 6
2018ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 4
Yami Shibai 4
2017ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 5
Yami Shibai 5
2017ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 3
Yami Shibai 3
2016ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 2
Yami Shibai 2
2014ConfirmedTheatre of Darkness: Yamishibai
Yami Shibai
2013Confirmed
Courcast score breakdown
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore
50.2
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 9 hours ago
Top reasons
- Format continuity - Format (TV_SHORT) matches prior mainline entries
- Crunchyroll Like Index - 658 likes / 680 reactions on recent episodes
- Key staff availability - Director Akira Funada has no other concurrent active productions
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.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 17 renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 17 getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 17 has a 50% renewal probability. 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 Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 17 be renewed?
- Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 17 currently scores 50 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. Titles scoring above 70 are considered Very Likely to receive a continuation.
- What is Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 17's renewal probability?
- Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 17's CourScore is 50 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-updated probability out of 100.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 56 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | premiere comment velocity | JP | 6.11 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 4.03 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 36,144,520 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 3 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 934 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 221 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,937 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 18 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 60 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 116 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 658 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 22 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 10 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 100 | Jul 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 3,100 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 42,100 | Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 46 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 212 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 308 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | posts 7d | JP | 9 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 1,316 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 225 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 363 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.01 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 14 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 1,011 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 0 | Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |