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Anison Nippon vs Sword Art Online

Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.

The short version

  • Sword Art Online is rated higher by the community: 7.36 vs 6.01.
  • Sword Art Online is more widely watched, with 1222× the members.
  • Anison Nippon is the quicker watch, 9h 34m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Sword Art Online more often (2.4% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They share Science Fiction, Action.
Anison NipponSword Art Online
Community score6.017.36higher
Rank by score#11,871#3,247better
Members159194,253more
Favorited by0.0%2.4%more
Time to watch1mshorter9h 35m
Episodes125
FormatONATV Series
Aired20142012
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio––
Age ratingGPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 3% vs 36%

  • Anison Nippon
  • Sword Art Online
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Anison NipponSword Art Online
1★6%3%
2★8%2%
3★10%2%
4★14%8%
5★17%6%
6★17%9%
7★24%20%
8★2%13%
9★0%9%
10★3%27%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Anison Nippon1m
Sword Art Online9h 35m

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Anison Nippon vs Sword Art Online FAQ

Is Anison Nippon better than Sword Art Online?

By community score, Sword Art Online is ahead (7.36 vs 6.01). Both are science fiction and action, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Anison Nippon or Sword Art Online?

Sword Art Online is longer: 9h 35m against 1m.

Which is more popular?

Sword Art Online has more members on Kitsu (194,253 vs 159).

If I liked Anison Nippon, will I like Sword Art Online?

Probably, if it was the science fiction, action side you enjoyed.