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K-On! vs Old City Ward

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 6.15.
  • K-On! is more widely watched, with 508× the members.
  • Old City Ward is the quicker watch, 5h 6m shorter.
  • Fans favorite K-On! more often (2.0% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They share Music.
K-On!Old City Ward
Community score7.83higher6.15
Rank by score#1,288better#11,343
Members71,087more140
Favorited by2.0%more0.0%
Time to watch5h 12m6mshorter
Episodes131
FormatTV SeriesMusic
Aired20092010
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioKyoto Animation–
Age ratingPGG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 35% vs 2%

  • K-On!
  • Old City Ward
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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K-On!Old City Ward
1★1%1%
2★1%3%
3★1%8%
4★2%22%
5★4%26%
6★9%21%
7★21%14%
8★26%3%
9★16%1%
10★20%1%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
K-On!5h 12m
Old City Ward6m

Shared genres

Only Old City Ward

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K-On! vs Old City Ward FAQ

Is K-On! better than Old City Ward?

By community score, K-On! is ahead (7.83 vs 6.15). Both are music, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, K-On! or Old City Ward?

K-On! is longer: 5h 12m against 6m.

Which is more popular?

K-On! has more members on Kitsu (71,087 vs 140).

If I liked K-On!, will I like Old City Ward?

Probably, if it was the music side you enjoyed.