Head to head
Ark IX 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.
The short version
- Boku no Hero Academia is rated higher by the community: 8.30 vs 5.12.
- Boku no Hero Academia is more widely watched, with 463× the members.
- Ark IX is the quicker watch, 5h 1m shorter.
- Fans favorite Boku no Hero Academia more often (1.0% vs 0.1% of members).
- They share Action.
| Ark IX | Boku no Hero Academia | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 5.12 | 8.30higher |
| Rank by score | #13,064 | #106better |
| Members | 1,238 | 573,530more |
| Favorited by | 0.1% | 1.0%more |
| Time to watch | 11mshorter | 5h 12m |
| Episodes | 1 | 13 |
| Format | OVA | 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★: 4% vs 59%
- Ark IX
- Boku no Hero Academia
0%30%60%
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| Ark IX | Boku no Hero Academia | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 8% | 3% |
| 2★ | 10% | 0% |
| 3★ | 11% | 0% |
| 4★ | 13% | 6% |
| 5★ | 24% | 1% |
| 6★ | 11% | 2% |
| 7★ | 14% | 21% |
| 8★ | 4% | 7% |
| 9★ | 2% | 6% |
| 10★ | 2% | 53% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Ark IX | 11m |
| Boku no Hero Academia | 5h 12m |
Only Ark IX
Shared genres
Only Boku no Hero Academia
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Ark IX vs Boku no Hero Academia FAQ
Is Ark IX better than Boku no Hero Academia?
By community score, Boku no Hero Academia is ahead (8.30 vs 5.12). Both are action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Ark IX or Boku no Hero Academia?
Boku no Hero Academia is longer: 5h 12m against 11m.
Which is more popular?
Boku no Hero Academia has more members on Kitsu (573,530 vs 1,238).
If I liked Ark IX, will I like Boku no Hero Academia?
Probably, if it was the action side you enjoyed.