Head to head
Koe no Katachi vs Tonari no Yamada-kun
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
- Koe no Katachi is rated higher by the community: 8.37 vs 7.05.
- Koe no Katachi is more widely watched, with 80× the members.
- They take about the same time to watch (2h 10m vs 1h 44m).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Koe no Katachi | Tonari no Yamada-kun | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.37higher | 7.05 |
| Rank by score | #69better | #5,257 |
| Members | 342,885more | 4,275 |
| Favorited by | 1.1%more | 0.7% |
| Time to watch | 2h 10m | 1h 44mshorter |
| Episodes | 1 | 1 |
| Format | Movie | Movie |
| Aired | 2016 | 1999 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Kyoto Animation | – |
| Age rating | PG | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 66% vs 18%
- Koe no Katachi
- Tonari no Yamada-kun
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| Koe no Katachi | Tonari no Yamada-kun | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 5% | 1% |
| 2★ | 0% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 3% |
| 4★ | 6% | 4% |
| 5★ | 1% | 7% |
| 6★ | 1% | 16% |
| 7★ | 15% | 28% |
| 8★ | 5% | 22% |
| 9★ | 9% | 9% |
| 10★ | 57% | 9% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Koe no Katachi | 2h 10m |
| Tonari no Yamada-kun | 1h 44m |
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Shared genres
None
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Koe no Katachi vs Tonari no Yamada-kun FAQ
Is Koe no Katachi better than Tonari no Yamada-kun?
By community score, Koe no Katachi is ahead (8.37 vs 7.05). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Koe no Katachi or Tonari no Yamada-kun?
Koe no Katachi is longer: 2h 10m against 1h 44m.
Which is more popular?
Koe no Katachi has more members on Kitsu (342,885 vs 4,275).
If I liked Koe no Katachi, will I like Tonari no Yamada-kun?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Koe no Katachi” list instead.

