Head to head
Bungou Stray Dogs vs Kaijuu
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 more widely watched, with 1120× the members.
- Kaijuu is the quicker watch, 4h 35m 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 | Kaijuu | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.87 | – |
| Rank by score | #1,141better | #7,468 |
| Members | 76,166more | 68 |
| Favorited by | 1.7%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 4h 36m | 1mshorter |
| Episodes | 12 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Music |
| Aired | 2016 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | BONES | – |
| Age rating | R | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 36% vs 4%
- Bungou Stray Dogs
- Kaijuu
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| Bungou Stray Dogs | Kaijuu | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 0% | 2% |
| 2★ | 0% | 11% |
| 3★ | 1% | 2% |
| 4★ | 3% | 9% |
| 5★ | 3% | 15% |
| 6★ | 8% | 35% |
| 7★ | 25% | 11% |
| 8★ | 24% | 11% |
| 9★ | 14% | 0% |
| 10★ | 22% | 4% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Bungou Stray Dogs | 4h 36m |
| Kaijuu | 1m |
Only Bungou Stray Dogs
Shared genres
None
Only Kaijuu
More comparisons
Bungou Stray Dogs vs Kaijuu FAQ
Is Bungou Stray Dogs better than Kaijuu?
Not enough ratings yet to compare scores.
Which is longer, Bungou Stray Dogs or Kaijuu?
Bungou Stray Dogs is longer: 4h 36m against 1m.
Which is more popular?
Bungou Stray Dogs has more members on Kitsu (76,166 vs 68).
If I liked Bungou Stray Dogs, will I like Kaijuu?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Bungou Stray Dogs” list instead.

