Head to head
Boku no Hero Academia vs Semantic Error Special
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
Boku no Hero Academia
★ 8.30 · 2016

Right in charts
Semantic Error Special
★ 7.50 · 2021
The short version
- Boku no Hero Academia is rated higher by the community: 8.30 vs 7.50.
- Boku no Hero Academia is more widely watched, with 872× the members.
- Semantic Error Special is the quicker watch, 5h shorter.
- Fans favorite Semantic Error Special more often (1.5% vs 1.0% of members).
- They share Comedy.
| Boku no Hero Academia | Semantic Error Special | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 7.50 |
| Rank by score | #109better | #2,522 |
| Members | 573,703more | 658 |
| Favorited by | 1.0% | 1.5%more |
| Time to watch | 5h 12m | 12mshorter |
| Episodes | 13 | 4 |
| Format | TV Series | ONA |
| Aired | 2016 | 2021 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | BONES, Bones | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 59% vs 37%
- Boku no Hero Academia
- Semantic Error Special
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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| Boku no Hero Academia | Semantic Error Special | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 3% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 0% | 3% |
| 4★ | 6% | 8% |
| 5★ | 1% | 5% |
| 6★ | 2% | 6% |
| 7★ | 21% | 26% |
| 8★ | 7% | 11% |
| 9★ | 6% | 6% |
| 10★ | 53% | 32% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Boku no Hero Academia | 5h 12m |
| Semantic Error Special | 12m |
Only Boku no Hero Academia
Shared genres
Only Semantic Error Special
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Boku no Hero Academia vs Semantic Error Special FAQ
Is Boku no Hero Academia better than Semantic Error Special?
By community score, Boku no Hero Academia is ahead (8.30 vs 7.50). Both are comedy, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Boku no Hero Academia or Semantic Error Special?
Boku no Hero Academia is longer: 5h 12m against 12m.
Which is more popular?
Boku no Hero Academia has more members on Kitsu (573,703 vs 658).
If I liked Boku no Hero Academia, will I like Semantic Error Special?
Probably, if it was the comedy side you enjoyed.