Head to head
Detroit Metal City vs One Punch Man
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
- One Punch Man is rated higher by the community: 8.34 vs 7.89.
- One Punch Man is more widely watched, with 34× the members.
- Detroit Metal City is the quicker watch, 2h 12m shorter.
- They share Parody, Comedy.
| Detroit Metal City | One Punch Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.89 | 8.34higher |
| Rank by score | #1,108 | #84better |
| Members | 15,960 | 539,010more |
| Favorited by | 1.2%more | 0.8% |
| Time to watch | 2h 36mshorter | 4h 48m |
| Episodes | 12 | 12 |
| Format | OVA | TV Series |
| Aired | 2008 | 2015 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Studio 4°C | MADHOUSE |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 40% vs 62%
- Detroit Metal City
- One Punch Man
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| Detroit Metal City | One Punch Man | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 4% |
| 2★ | 1% | 0% |
| 3★ | 1% | 0% |
| 4★ | 2% | 6% |
| 5★ | 3% | 1% |
| 6★ | 7% | 1% |
| 7★ | 18% | 18% |
| 8★ | 26% | 7% |
| 9★ | 21% | 8% |
| 10★ | 19% | 54% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Detroit Metal City | 2h 36m |
| One Punch Man | 4h 48m |
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Detroit Metal City vs One Punch Man FAQ
Is Detroit Metal City better than One Punch Man?
By community score, One Punch Man is ahead (8.34 vs 7.89). Both are parody and comedy, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Detroit Metal City or One Punch Man?
One Punch Man is longer: 4h 48m against 2h 36m.
Which is more popular?
One Punch Man has more members on Kitsu (539,010 vs 15,960).
If I liked Detroit Metal City, will I like One Punch Man?
Probably, if it was the parody, comedy side you enjoyed.

