Aliases
Scum of the Brave, Yuusha no Kuzu, 勇者のクズ, ผู้กล้าสวะ, Pahlawan Sampah
S1WINTER 2026TV
Part of this franchise
concluded
Announced
In production
Releasing
Completed
In the mid-21st century, Tokyo's mafia can turn into ether-enhanced Demon Lords, and Braves hunt them down. Yashiro, the Grim Reaper, reluctantly takes a new apprentice named Aki Jogamine, a high school girl training to become a Brave. He soon finds himself dragged into one troublesome case after another. The supernatural story of a scumbag master and his self-proclaimed apprentice begins!
(Source: Crunchyroll)
(Source: Crunchyroll)
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:17 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
57.3
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 14 hours ago
Top reasons
- Time since finale - ~7 months since estimated air window ended
- Committee renewal track record - Lead committee members (Nippon Television Network, Yostar, OLM…) have a smoothed catalogue continuation rate of 29%, above the catalogue average of 14%
- Official social silence (negative signal) - Official JP account active (last post 135d ago)
Runway
Unknown
Source runway is unclear, so feasibility is treated as unknown.
Financial & Commercial53
Production Feasibility73
Audience Reception47
Strategic Priors54
Fandom Engagement59
CourScore history
CourScore over time
Last analysedOct 28, 2026, 06:17 AM
Next scheduled8 hours ago
Renewal FAQ
Scum of the Brave renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is Scum of the Brave getting a new season?
- According to Courcast's latest analysis, Scum of the Brave has a 57/100 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 Scum of the Brave be renewed?
- Scum of the Brave currently scores 57 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 Scum of the Brave's renewal probability?
- Scum of the Brave's CourScore is 57 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 | 65 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 216 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 20,144 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| ann | rating | GLOBAL | 6.56 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 24 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 71 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 8,363 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 515 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 62 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| five ch | thread posts | JP | 984 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 12 | 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 | 2 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 660 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 5,976 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 69.49 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 10,138 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 37,150 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 13,154 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 522 | Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 2 | Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 8,456 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6.06 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 4 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 65 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 8 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 76 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 117,041 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 739 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 1,239,924 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| comments 7d | GLOBAL | 18 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 1d | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| mentions 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| score 7d | GLOBAL | 105 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| thread count | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| threads 7d | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.33 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 8,271 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 68.5 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 64 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 73.75 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 18 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 53 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers count | GLOBAL | 18,958 | Oct 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x | followers delta | GLOBAL | -1,300 | Oct 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | posts 7d | JP | 1 | Aug 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| x official jp | silent days | JP | 135 | Oct 3, 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 | trailer likes | GLOBAL | 922 | Oct 27, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | trailer views | GLOBAL | 742,077 | Oct 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 |