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Yami Shibai 4
Aliases

Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories 4, เรื่องเล่าผีญี่ปุ่น ภาค 4, Yami Shibai 4, Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 4, 闇芝居 4, Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories Fourth Season, Theater of Darkness 4th Season, Japanese Ghost Stories 4, 闇芝居 4期, Yamishibai: Historias Japonesas de Fantasmas Temporada 4, Theater of Darkness: Yamishibai 4

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Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 4

Yami Shibai 4

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The fourth season of Yami Shibai.

A picture-story style of animation whose motif is surrounded and based off the rumors, and urban legends throughout the history of Japan.

(Source: Crunchyroll)

Last updated

Jul 26, 2026, 12:28 PM

Evidence

Announcement status

Official announcement records with supporting citations.

Confirmed
TV season

Official announcement logged Jan 1, 2017, 12:00 AM.

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Renewal pulse

Courcast score breakdown

CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.

Confirmed
Announced Jan 1, 2017, 12:00 AM

CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.

Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 2 days ago

Top reasons

  • Strong renewal expectation - Strong signals suggest renewal is expected.
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 analysedJul 26, 2026, 12:28 PM
Next scheduled2 days ago
Renewal FAQ

Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 4 renewal questions

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

Is Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 4 getting a new season?
Yes - Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 4 has an officially confirmed continuation. See the Announcement Status section above for the full details and citations.
Will Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 4 be renewed?
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 4 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 4's renewal probability?
Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 4'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-updated probability out of 100.
Latest signals

Fresh telemetry

Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.

SourceMetricGeoValueCollected
kitsumember countGLOBAL2,357Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
malplan to watchGLOBAL7,240Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditmentions 1dGLOBAL3Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimoriscore meanGLOBAL58.2Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
malcompletedGLOBAL22,628Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditcomments 7dGLOBAL855Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtubesubscribers totalGLOBAL380Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtubeuploads 30dGLOBAL25Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
wikipediapageviews dailyEN.WIKIPEDIA22May 14, 2026, 12:00 AM
malmembersGLOBAL32,676Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
tmdbpopularityGLOBAL4.03Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtubeuploads 7dGLOBAL25Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtubeviews 7dGLOBAL157,258Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
malwatchingGLOBAL1,575Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyrollepisode countGLOBAL221Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtubechannel views totalGLOBAL296,211Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
youtubeviews 30dGLOBAL157,258Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
tmdbvote countGLOBAL3Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditmentions 7dGLOBAL17Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
simklscore meanGLOBAL57Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilisttrendingGLOBAL0Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trendsinterest weeklyGLOBAL0Jul 12, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditscore 7dGLOBAL3,321Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditthread countGLOBAL17Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilistfavoritesGLOBAL44Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilistaverage scoreGLOBAL54Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsufavoritesGLOBAL1Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfcmedia totalGLOBAL1Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfcmerch totalGLOBAL6Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyrollepisode likesGLOBAL656Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconicoepisode commentsJP49,476Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyrollseries availableGLOBAL1Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconicoepisode viewsJP993,804Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfcfigures totalGLOBAL4Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfcmerch added 30dGLOBAL0Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimoricompletion ratioGLOBAL0.67Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
redditthreads 7dGLOBAL17Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
anilistpopularityGLOBAL7,848Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
crunchyrollepisode dislikesGLOBAL22Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
niconicoepisode mylistsJP3,208Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
justwatchjp platform countJP2Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
mangaupdatesbayesian ratingGLOBAL6.48Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
mfcgoods totalGLOBAL1Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
google trendsinterest dailyGLOBAL0Jul 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsuscore meanGLOBAL57.2Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
shikimorimember countGLOBAL5,272Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
kitsurating rankGLOBAL12,433Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
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