Head to head
Black Butler: Book of Circus vs Boku no Hero Academia
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
Black Butler: Book of Circus
★ 8.20 · 2014
Right in charts
Boku no Hero Academia
★ 8.30 · 2016
The short version
- Scores are effectively tied: 8.20 vs 8.30.
- Boku no Hero Academia is more widely watched, with 9.3× the members.
- Black Butler: Book of Circus is the quicker watch, 1h 12m shorter.
- They share Super Power, Action, Comedy, Shounen.
| Black Butler: Book of Circus | Boku no Hero Academia | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.20 | 8.30higher |
| Rank by score | #326 | #106better |
| Members | 61,494 | 572,852more |
| Favorited by | 0.6% | 1.0%more |
| Time to watch | 4hshorter | 5h 12m |
| Episodes | 10 | 13 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2014 | 2016 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | BONES, Bones |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 57% vs 59%
- Black Butler: Book of Circus
- Boku no Hero Academia
0%30%60%
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| Black Butler: Book of Circus | Boku no Hero Academia | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 4% | 3% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 0% | 0% |
| 4★ | 5% | 6% |
| 5★ | 2% | 1% |
| 6★ | 3% | 2% |
| 7★ | 17% | 21% |
| 8★ | 11% | 7% |
| 9★ | 8% | 6% |
| 10★ | 49% | 53% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Black Butler: Book of Circus | 4h |
| Boku no Hero Academia | 5h 12m |
Only Black Butler: Book of Circus
Shared genres
Only Boku no Hero Academia
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Black Butler: Book of Circus vs Boku no Hero Academia FAQ
Is Black Butler: Book of Circus better than Boku no Hero Academia?
By community score, Boku no Hero Academia is ahead (8.30 vs 8.20). Both are super power and action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Black Butler: Book of Circus or Boku no Hero Academia?
Boku no Hero Academia is longer: 5h 12m against 4h.
Which is more popular?
Boku no Hero Academia has more members on Kitsu (572,852 vs 61,494).
If I liked Black Butler: Book of Circus, will I like Boku no Hero Academia?
Probably, if it was the super power, action, comedy, shounen side you enjoyed.