Head to head
Bakuman. vs Towa no Kizuna
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 6.31.
- Bakuman. is more widely watched, with 73× the members.
- Towa no Kizuna is the quicker watch, 9h 57m shorter.
- Fans favorite Bakuman. more often (1.4% vs 0.3% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Bakuman. | Towa no Kizuna | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.12higher | 6.31 |
| Rank by score | #592better | #10,583 |
| Members | 47,040more | 643 |
| Favorited by | 1.4%more | 0.3% |
| Time to watch | 10h | 3mshorter |
| Episodes | 25 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Music |
| Aired | 2010–2011 | 2011 |
| 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 9%
- Bakuman.
- Towa no Kizuna
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| Bakuman. | Towa no Kizuna | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 1% |
| 2★ | 0% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 2% |
| 4★ | 2% | 6% |
| 5★ | 2% | 34% |
| 6★ | 6% | 19% |
| 7★ | 17% | 18% |
| 8★ | 28% | 9% |
| 9★ | 20% | 3% |
| 10★ | 24% | 5% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Bakuman. | 10h |
| Towa no Kizuna | 3m |
Shared genres
None
Only Towa no Kizuna
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Bakuman. vs Towa no Kizuna FAQ
Is Bakuman. better than Towa no Kizuna?
By community score, Bakuman. is ahead (8.12 vs 6.31). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Bakuman. or Towa no Kizuna?
Bakuman. is longer: 10h against 3m.
Which is more popular?
Bakuman. has more members on Kitsu (47,040 vs 643).
If I liked Bakuman., will I like Towa no Kizuna?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Bakuman.” list instead.

