Head to head
Around vs Bakuman.
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
- Bakuman. is rated higher by the community: 8.12 vs 6.17.
- Bakuman. is more widely watched, with 182× the members.
- Around is the quicker watch, 9h 57m shorter.
- Fans favorite Bakuman. more often (1.4% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Around | Bakuman. | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.17 | 8.12higher |
| Rank by score | #11,267 | #594better |
| Members | 259 | 47,043more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 1.4%more |
| Time to watch | 3mshorter | 10h |
| Episodes | 1 | 25 |
| Format | Movie | TV Series |
| Aired | 2007 | 2010–2011 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | J.C.Staff |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 3% vs 44%
- Around
- Bakuman.
0%15%30%
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| Around | Bakuman. | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 1% |
| 2★ | 4% | 0% |
| 3★ | 8% | 0% |
| 4★ | 10% | 2% |
| 5★ | 18% | 2% |
| 6★ | 24% | 6% |
| 7★ | 22% | 17% |
| 8★ | 8% | 28% |
| 9★ | 2% | 20% |
| 10★ | 1% | 24% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Around | 3m |
| Bakuman. | 10h |
Only Around
Shared genres
None
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Around vs Bakuman. FAQ
Is Around better than Bakuman.?
By community score, Bakuman. is ahead (8.12 vs 6.17). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Around or Bakuman.?
Bakuman. is longer: 10h against 3m.
Which is more popular?
Bakuman. has more members on Kitsu (47,043 vs 259).
If I liked Around, will I like Bakuman.?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Around” list instead.