Head to head
Around vs Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso
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
- Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso is rated higher by the community: 8.23 vs 6.17.
- Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso is more widely watched, with 904× the members.
- Around is the quicker watch, 8h 20m shorter.
- Fans favorite Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso more often (1.7% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Around | Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.17 | 8.23higher |
| Rank by score | #11,268 | #196better |
| Members | 259 | 234,041more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 1.7%more |
| Time to watch | 3mshorter | 8h 23m |
| Episodes | 1 | 22 |
| Format | Movie | TV Series |
| Aired | 2007 | 2014–2015 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 3% vs 61%
- Around
- Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso
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| Around | Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 4% |
| 2★ | 4% | 0% |
| 3★ | 8% | 0% |
| 4★ | 10% | 6% |
| 5★ | 18% | 1% |
| 6★ | 24% | 2% |
| 7★ | 22% | 15% |
| 8★ | 8% | 9% |
| 9★ | 2% | 12% |
| 10★ | 1% | 49% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Around | 3m |
| Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso | 8h 23m |
Only Around
Shared genres
None
Only Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso
More comparisons
Around vs Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso FAQ
Is Around better than Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso?
By community score, Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso is ahead (8.23 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 Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso?
Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso is longer: 8h 23m against 3m.
Which is more popular?
Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso has more members on Kitsu (234,041 vs 259).
If I liked Around, will I like Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Around” list instead.

