Head to head
Bakuman. vs Fire Bird
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 6.55.
- Bakuman. is more widely watched, with 480× the members.
- Fire Bird 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.
| Bakuman. | Fire Bird | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.12higher | 6.55 |
| Rank by score | #592better | #8,928 |
| Members | 47,042more | 98 |
| Favorited by | 1.4%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 10h | 3mshorter |
| Episodes | 25 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Music |
| Aired | 2010–2011 | 2016 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | J.C.Staff | – |
| Age rating | PG | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 44% vs 5%
- Bakuman.
- Fire Bird
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| Bakuman. | Fire Bird | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 3% |
| 2★ | 0% | 3% |
| 3★ | 0% | 5% |
| 4★ | 2% | 13% |
| 5★ | 2% | 22% |
| 6★ | 6% | 32% |
| 7★ | 17% | 10% |
| 8★ | 28% | 7% |
| 9★ | 20% | 0% |
| 10★ | 24% | 5% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Bakuman. | 10h |
| Fire Bird | 3m |
Shared genres
None
Only Fire Bird
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Bakuman. vs Fire Bird FAQ
Is Bakuman. better than Fire Bird?
By community score, Bakuman. is ahead (8.12 vs 6.55). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Bakuman. or Fire Bird?
Bakuman. is longer: 10h against 3m.
Which is more popular?
Bakuman. has more members on Kitsu (47,042 vs 98).
If I liked Bakuman., will I like Fire Bird?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Bakuman.” list instead.

