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Boku no Hero Academia vs Fairy Tail

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

  • Boku no Hero Academia is rated higher by the community: 8.30 vs 7.80.
  • Boku no Hero Academia is more widely watched, with 5.0× the members.
  • Boku no Hero Academia is the quicker watch, 2d 16h shorter.
  • Fans favorite Fairy Tail more often (2.8% vs 1.0% of members).
  • They share Action, Comedy, Shounen.
Boku no Hero AcademiaFairy Tail
Community score8.30higher7.80
Rank by score#108better#1,366
Members573,827more114,596
Favorited by1.0%2.8%more
Time to watch5h 12mshorter2d 22h
Episodes13175
FormatTV SeriesTV Series
Aired20162009–2013
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioBONES, Bones–
Age ratingPGPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 59% vs 43%

  • Boku no Hero Academia
  • Fairy Tail
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Boku no Hero AcademiaFairy Tail
1★3%1%
2★0%1%
3★0%2%
4★6%5%
5★1%5%
6★2%9%
7★21%19%
8★7%16%
9★6%11%
10★53%32%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Boku no Hero Academia5h 12m
Fairy Tail2d 22h

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Shared genres

Only Fairy Tail

More comparisons

Boku no Hero Academia vs Fairy Tail FAQ

Is Boku no Hero Academia better than Fairy Tail?

By community score, Boku no Hero Academia is ahead (8.30 vs 7.80). Both are action and comedy, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Boku no Hero Academia or Fairy Tail?

Fairy Tail is longer: 2d 22h against 5h 12m.

Which is more popular?

Boku no Hero Academia has more members on Kitsu (573,827 vs 114,596).

If I liked Boku no Hero Academia, will I like Fairy Tail?

Probably, if it was the action, comedy, shounen side you enjoyed.