Head to head
Bakemonogatari vs Diabolik Lovers Recap
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
- Bakemonogatari is rated higher by the community: 8.21 vs 5.31.
- Bakemonogatari is more widely watched, with 51× the members.
- Diabolik Lovers Recap is the quicker watch, 5h 45m shorter.
- Fans favorite Bakemonogatari more often (3.0% vs 1.1% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Bakemonogatari | Diabolik Lovers Recap | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.21higher | 5.31 |
| Rank by score | #309better | #12,967 |
| Members | 118,904more | 2,324 |
| Favorited by | 3.0%more | 1.1% |
| Time to watch | 6h | 15mshorter |
| Episodes | 15 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Special |
| Aired | 2009–2010 | 2013 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Shaft | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 54% vs 14%
- Bakemonogatari
- Diabolik Lovers Recap
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| Bakemonogatari | Diabolik Lovers Recap | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 15% |
| 2★ | 0% | 8% |
| 3★ | 0% | 7% |
| 4★ | 4% | 13% |
| 5★ | 2% | 14% |
| 6★ | 4% | 12% |
| 7★ | 14% | 13% |
| 8★ | 20% | 4% |
| 9★ | 22% | 3% |
| 10★ | 32% | 11% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Bakemonogatari | 6h |
| Diabolik Lovers Recap | 15m |
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Shared genres
None
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Bakemonogatari vs Diabolik Lovers Recap FAQ
Is Bakemonogatari better than Diabolik Lovers Recap?
By community score, Bakemonogatari is ahead (8.21 vs 5.31). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Bakemonogatari or Diabolik Lovers Recap?
Bakemonogatari is longer: 6h against 15m.
Which is more popular?
Bakemonogatari has more members on Kitsu (118,904 vs 2,324).
If I liked Bakemonogatari, will I like Diabolik Lovers Recap?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Bakemonogatari” list instead.