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Idol Memories vs K-On!

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

  • K-On! is rated higher by the community: 7.83 vs 5.69.
  • K-On! is more widely watched, with 68× the members.
  • They take about the same time to watch (5h 12m vs 5h 12m).
  • Fans favorite K-On! more often (2.0% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They share Music.
Idol MemoriesK-On!
Community score5.697.83higher
Rank by score#12,595#1,290better
Members1,03971,083more
Favorited by0.0%2.0%more
Time to watch5h 12m5h 12m
Episodes1213
FormatTV SeriesTV Series
Aired20162009
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioSeven Arcs PicturesKyoto Animation
Age ratingPGPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 3% vs 35%

  • Idol Memories
  • K-On!
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Idol MemoriesK-On!
1★5%1%
2★5%1%
3★9%1%
4★20%2%
5★20%4%
6★18%9%
7★16%21%
8★4%26%
9★1%16%
10★2%20%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Idol Memories5h 12m
K-On!5h 12m

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Idol Memories vs K-On! FAQ

Is Idol Memories better than K-On!?

By community score, K-On! is ahead (7.83 vs 5.69). Both are music, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Idol Memories or K-On!?

Idol Memories is longer: 5h 12m against 5h 12m.

Which is more popular?

K-On! has more members on Kitsu (71,083 vs 1,039).

If I liked Idol Memories, will I like K-On!?

Probably, if it was the music side you enjoyed.