Head to head
Haikyuu!! vs Kawa no Hikari
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
- Haikyuu!! is rated higher by the community: 8.29 vs 7.25.
- Haikyuu!! is more widely watched, with 1204× the members.
- Kawa no Hikari is the quicker watch, 8h 50m shorter.
- Fans favorite Haikyuu!! more often (1.5% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Haikyuu!! | Kawa no Hikari | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.29higher | 7.25 |
| Rank by score | #117better | #3,893 |
| Members | 263,681more | 219 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 10h | 1h 10mshorter |
| Episodes | 25 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Special |
| Aired | 2014 | 2009 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Production I.G, Production I.G | Studio Gallop |
| Age rating | PG | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 62% vs 9%
- Haikyuu!!
- Kawa no Hikari
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| Haikyuu!! | Kawa no Hikari | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 5% | 0% |
| 2★ | 0% | 3% |
| 3★ | 0% | 1% |
| 4★ | 6% | 1% |
| 5★ | 1% | 9% |
| 6★ | 2% | 16% |
| 7★ | 15% | 31% |
| 8★ | 9% | 29% |
| 9★ | 9% | 2% |
| 10★ | 53% | 7% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Haikyuu!! | 10h |
| Kawa no Hikari | 1h 10m |
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Shared genres
None
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More comparisons
Haikyuu!! vs Kawa no Hikari FAQ
Is Haikyuu!! better than Kawa no Hikari?
By community score, Haikyuu!! is ahead (8.29 vs 7.25). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Haikyuu!! or Kawa no Hikari?
Haikyuu!! is longer: 10h against 1h 10m.
Which is more popular?
Haikyuu!! has more members on Kitsu (263,681 vs 219).
If I liked Haikyuu!!, will I like Kawa no Hikari?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Haikyuu!!” list instead.