Head to head
Kurogane no Linebarrels vs Shokugeki no Souma
Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.
Left in charts
Kurogane no Linebarrels
★ 6.67 · 2008–2009
Right in charts
Shokugeki no Souma
★ 8.20 · 2015
The short version
- Shokugeki no Souma is rated higher by the community: 8.20 vs 6.67.
- Shokugeki no Souma is more widely watched, with 38× the members.
- Kurogane no Linebarrels is the quicker watch, 48m shorter.
- Fans favorite Shokugeki no Souma more often (1.0% vs 0.2% of members).
- They share Ecchi.
| Kurogane no Linebarrels | Shokugeki no Souma | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.67 | 8.20higher |
| Rank by score | #7,988 | #327better |
| Members | 4,569 | 172,838more |
| Favorited by | 0.2% | 1.0%more |
| Time to watch | 9h 12mshorter | 10h |
| Episodes | 24 | 24 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2008–2009 | 2015 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Gonzo | J.C.Staff |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 13% vs 55%
- Kurogane no Linebarrels
- Shokugeki no Souma
0%30%60%
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| Kurogane no Linebarrels | Shokugeki no Souma | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 3% |
| 2★ | 2% | 0% |
| 3★ | 2% | 0% |
| 4★ | 8% | 5% |
| 5★ | 10% | 1% |
| 6★ | 20% | 3% |
| 7★ | 22% | 18% |
| 8★ | 19% | 15% |
| 9★ | 6% | 13% |
| 10★ | 8% | 42% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Kurogane no Linebarrels | 9h 12m |
| Shokugeki no Souma | 10h |
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Shared genres
Only Shokugeki no Souma
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Kurogane no Linebarrels vs Shokugeki no Souma FAQ
Is Kurogane no Linebarrels better than Shokugeki no Souma?
By community score, Shokugeki no Souma is ahead (8.20 vs 6.67). Both are ecchi, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Kurogane no Linebarrels or Shokugeki no Souma?
Shokugeki no Souma is longer: 10h against 9h 12m.
Which is more popular?
Shokugeki no Souma has more members on Kitsu (172,838 vs 4,569).
If I liked Kurogane no Linebarrels, will I like Shokugeki no Souma?
Probably, if it was the ecchi side you enjoyed.