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K-On! vs Suicide Ballad

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 7.24.
  • K-On! is more widely watched, with 456× the members.
  • Suicide Ballad is the quicker watch, 5h 8m shorter.
  • Fans favorite K-On! more often (2.0% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They share Music.
K-On!Suicide Ballad
Community score7.83higher7.24
Rank by score#1,289better#3,958
Members71,094more156
Favorited by2.0%more0.0%
Time to watch5h 12m4mshorter
Episodes131
FormatTV SeriesMusic
Aired20092013
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioKyoto Animation–
Age ratingPGPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 35% vs 15%

  • K-On!
  • Suicide Ballad
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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K-On!Suicide Ballad
1★1%0%
2★1%0%
3★1%3%
4★2%0%
5★4%17%
6★9%21%
7★21%28%
8★26%17%
9★16%8%
10★20%8%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
K-On!5h 12m
Suicide Ballad4m

Shared genres

Only Suicide Ballad

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K-On! vs Suicide Ballad FAQ

Is K-On! better than Suicide Ballad?

By community score, K-On! is ahead (7.83 vs 7.24). Both are music, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, K-On! or Suicide Ballad?

K-On! is longer: 5h 12m against 4m.

Which is more popular?

K-On! has more members on Kitsu (71,094 vs 156).

If I liked K-On!, will I like Suicide Ballad?

Probably, if it was the music side you enjoyed.