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K-On! vs Love Live! The School Idol Movie

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

  • Scores are effectively tied: 7.83 vs 7.86.
  • K-On! is more widely watched, with 6.6× the members.
  • Love Live! The School Idol Movie is the quicker watch, 3h 30m shorter.
  • Fans favorite K-On! more often (2.0% vs 0.9% of members).
  • They share School Life, Music, Slice of Life.
K-On!Love Live! The School Idol Movie
Community score7.837.86higher
Rank by score#1,289#1,184better
Members71,093more10,831
Favorited by2.0%more0.9%
Time to watch5h 12m1h 42mshorter
Episodes131
FormatTV SeriesMovie
Aired20092015
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioKyoto Animation–
Age ratingPGPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 35% vs 38%

  • K-On!
  • Love Live! The School Idol Movie
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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K-On!Love Live! The School Idol Movie
1★1%1%
2★1%0%
3★1%1%
4★2%3%
5★4%4%
6★9%8%
7★21%21%
8★26%24%
9★16%15%
10★20%23%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
K-On!5h 12m
Love Live! The School Idol Movie1h 42m

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K-On! vs Love Live! The School Idol Movie FAQ

Is K-On! better than Love Live! The School Idol Movie?

By community score, Love Live! The School Idol Movie is ahead (7.86 vs 7.83). Both are school life and music, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, K-On! or Love Live! The School Idol Movie?

K-On! is longer: 5h 12m against 1h 42m.

Which is more popular?

K-On! has more members on Kitsu (71,093 vs 10,831).

If I liked K-On!, will I like Love Live! The School Idol Movie?

Probably, if it was the school life, music, slice of life side you enjoyed.