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K-On! vs Star Beat!: Hoshi no Kodou

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 6.80.
  • K-On! is more widely watched, with 176× the members.
  • Star Beat!: Hoshi no Kodou is the quicker watch, 5h 6m shorter.
  • Fans favorite K-On! more often (2.0% vs 0.2% of members).
  • They share Music.
K-On!Star Beat!: Hoshi no Kodou
Community score7.83higher6.80
Rank by score#1,289better#7,047
Members71,080more405
Favorited by2.0%more0.2%
Time to watch5h 12m6mshorter
Episodes131
FormatTV SeriesMusic
Aired20092016
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioKyoto AnimationXebec, Issen
Age ratingPGPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 35% vs 12%

  • K-On!
  • Star Beat!: Hoshi no Kodou
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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K-On!Star Beat!: Hoshi no Kodou
1★1%1%
2★1%1%
3★1%1%
4★2%8%
5★4%21%
6★9%19%
7★21%26%
8★26%11%
9★16%2%
10★20%10%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
K-On!5h 12m
Star Beat!: Hoshi no Kodou6m

Shared genres

Only Star Beat!: Hoshi no Kodou

More comparisons

K-On! vs Star Beat!: Hoshi no Kodou FAQ

Is K-On! better than Star Beat!: Hoshi no Kodou?

By community score, K-On! is ahead (7.83 vs 6.80). Both are music, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, K-On! or Star Beat!: Hoshi no Kodou?

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

Which is more popular?

K-On! has more members on Kitsu (71,080 vs 405).

If I liked K-On!, will I like Star Beat!: Hoshi no Kodou?

Probably, if it was the music side you enjoyed.