Head to head
Kimetsu no Yaiba vs Shakugan no Shana
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
- Kimetsu no Yaiba is rated higher by the community: 8.62 vs 7.42.
- Kimetsu no Yaiba is more widely watched, with 9.6× the members.
- Shakugan no Shana is the quicker watch, 39m shorter.
- They share Action, Fantasy.
| Kimetsu no Yaiba | Shakugan no Shana | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.62higher | 7.42 |
| Rank by score | #21better | #2,914 |
| Members | 404,093more | 42,077 |
| Favorited by | 1.0%more | 0.9% |
| Time to watch | 10h 15m | 9h 36mshorter |
| Episodes | 26 | 24 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2019 | 2005–2006 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | ufotable | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 68% vs 25%
- Kimetsu no Yaiba
- Shakugan no Shana
0%40%80%
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| Kimetsu no Yaiba | Shakugan no Shana | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 1% |
| 2★ | 0% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 1% |
| 4★ | 4% | 4% |
| 5★ | 1% | 6% |
| 6★ | 1% | 12% |
| 7★ | 17% | 26% |
| 8★ | 6% | 25% |
| 9★ | 7% | 12% |
| 10★ | 60% | 13% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Kimetsu no Yaiba | 10h 15m |
| Shakugan no Shana | 9h 36m |
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Kimetsu no Yaiba vs Shakugan no Shana FAQ
Is Kimetsu no Yaiba better than Shakugan no Shana?
By community score, Kimetsu no Yaiba is ahead (8.62 vs 7.42). Both are action and fantasy, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Kimetsu no Yaiba or Shakugan no Shana?
Kimetsu no Yaiba is longer: 10h 15m against 9h 36m.
Which is more popular?
Kimetsu no Yaiba has more members on Kitsu (404,093 vs 42,077).
If I liked Kimetsu no Yaiba, will I like Shakugan no Shana?
Probably, if it was the action, fantasy side you enjoyed.