Head to head
Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova vs Boku no Hero Academia
Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.

Left in charts
Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova
★ 7.31 · 2013

Right in charts
Boku no Hero Academia
★ 8.30 · 2016
The short version
- Boku no Hero Academia is rated higher by the community: 8.30 vs 7.31.
- Boku no Hero Academia is more widely watched, with 37× the members.
- They take about the same time to watch (4h 48m vs 5h 12m).
- They share Action.
| Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova | Boku no Hero Academia | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.31 | 8.30higher |
| Rank by score | #3,550 | #108better |
| Members | 15,371 | 573,827more |
| Favorited by | 1.1%more | 1.0% |
| Time to watch | 4h 48mshorter | 5h 12m |
| Episodes | 12 | 13 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2013 | 2016 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | BONES, Bones |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 23% vs 59%
- Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova
- Boku no Hero Academia
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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| Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova | Boku no Hero Academia | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 3% |
| 2★ | 1% | 0% |
| 3★ | 2% | 0% |
| 4★ | 4% | 6% |
| 5★ | 7% | 1% |
| 6★ | 14% | 2% |
| 7★ | 26% | 21% |
| 8★ | 23% | 7% |
| 9★ | 11% | 6% |
| 10★ | 13% | 53% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova | 4h 48m |
| Boku no Hero Academia | 5h 12m |
Only Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova
Shared genres
Only Boku no Hero Academia
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Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova vs Boku no Hero Academia FAQ
Is Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova better than Boku no Hero Academia?
By community score, Boku no Hero Academia is ahead (8.30 vs 7.31). Both are action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova or Boku no Hero Academia?
Boku no Hero Academia is longer: 5h 12m against 4h 48m.
Which is more popular?
Boku no Hero Academia has more members on Kitsu (573,827 vs 15,371).
If I liked Aoki Hagane no Arpeggio: Ars Nova, will I like Boku no Hero Academia?
Probably, if it was the action side you enjoyed.