Head to head
Bakemonogatari vs Kekkai Sensen & Beyond OVA
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
Bakemonogatari
★ 8.21 · 2009–2010

Right in charts
Kekkai Sensen & Beyond OVA
★ 7.19 · 2018
The short version
- Bakemonogatari is rated higher by the community: 8.21 vs 7.19.
- Bakemonogatari is more widely watched, with 59× the members.
- Kekkai Sensen & Beyond OVA is the quicker watch, 5h 36m shorter.
- Fans favorite Bakemonogatari more often (3.0% vs 0.2% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Bakemonogatari | Kekkai Sensen & Beyond OVA | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.21higher | 7.19 |
| Rank by score | #306better | #4,301 |
| Members | 118,899more | 2,023 |
| Favorited by | 3.0%more | 0.2% |
| Time to watch | 6h | 24mshorter |
| Episodes | 15 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | OVA |
| Aired | 2009–2010 | 2018 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Shaft | – |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 54% vs 16%
- Bakemonogatari
- Kekkai Sensen & Beyond OVA
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| Bakemonogatari | Kekkai Sensen & Beyond OVA | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 0% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 0% | 1% |
| 4★ | 4% | 3% |
| 5★ | 2% | 9% |
| 6★ | 4% | 16% |
| 7★ | 14% | 35% |
| 8★ | 20% | 20% |
| 9★ | 22% | 7% |
| 10★ | 32% | 10% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Bakemonogatari | 6h |
| Kekkai Sensen & Beyond OVA | 24m |
Shared genres
None
Only Kekkai Sensen & Beyond OVA
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Bakemonogatari vs Kekkai Sensen & Beyond OVA FAQ
Is Bakemonogatari better than Kekkai Sensen & Beyond OVA?
By community score, Bakemonogatari is ahead (8.21 vs 7.19). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Bakemonogatari or Kekkai Sensen & Beyond OVA?
Bakemonogatari is longer: 6h against 24m.
Which is more popular?
Bakemonogatari has more members on Kitsu (118,899 vs 2,023).
If I liked Bakemonogatari, will I like Kekkai Sensen & Beyond OVA?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Bakemonogatari” list instead.