Head to head
Bungou Stray Dogs 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
- Bungou Stray Dogs is rated higher by the community: 7.87 vs 6.55.
- Bungou Stray Dogs is more widely watched, with 777× the members.
- Fire Bird is the quicker watch, 4h 33m shorter.
- Fans favorite Bungou Stray Dogs more often (1.7% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Bungou Stray Dogs | Fire Bird | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.87higher | 6.55 |
| Rank by score | #1,141better | #8,928 |
| Members | 76,163more | 98 |
| Favorited by | 1.7%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 4h 36m | 3mshorter |
| Episodes | 12 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Music |
| Aired | 2016 | 2016 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | BONES | – |
| Age rating | R | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 36% vs 5%
- Bungou Stray Dogs
- Fire Bird
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| Bungou Stray Dogs | Fire Bird | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 0% | 3% |
| 2★ | 0% | 3% |
| 3★ | 1% | 5% |
| 4★ | 3% | 13% |
| 5★ | 3% | 22% |
| 6★ | 8% | 32% |
| 7★ | 25% | 10% |
| 8★ | 24% | 7% |
| 9★ | 14% | 0% |
| 10★ | 22% | 5% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Bungou Stray Dogs | 4h 36m |
| Fire Bird | 3m |
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Shared genres
None
Only Fire Bird
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Bungou Stray Dogs vs Fire Bird FAQ
Is Bungou Stray Dogs better than Fire Bird?
By community score, Bungou Stray Dogs is ahead (7.87 vs 6.55). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Bungou Stray Dogs or Fire Bird?
Bungou Stray Dogs is longer: 4h 36m against 3m.
Which is more popular?
Bungou Stray Dogs has more members on Kitsu (76,163 vs 98).
If I liked Bungou Stray Dogs, will I like Fire Bird?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Bungou Stray Dogs” list instead.

