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One Punch Man vs Sword Gai: The Animation
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
- One Punch Man is rated higher by the community: 8.34 vs 5.90.
- One Punch Man is more widely watched, with 81× the members.
- They take about the same time to watch (4h 48m vs 4h 24m).
- They share Action.
| One Punch Man | Sword Gai: The Animation | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.34higher | 5.90 |
| Rank by score | #84better | #12,158 |
| Members | 538,490more | 6,657 |
| Favorited by | 0.8%more | 0.3% |
| Time to watch | 4h 48m | 4h 24mshorter |
| Episodes | 12 | 12 |
| Format | TV Series | ONA |
| Aired | 2015 | 2018 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | DLE, Production I.G, Production I.G, DLE |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 62% vs 10%
- One Punch Man
- Sword Gai: The Animation
0%30%60%
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| One Punch Man | Sword Gai: The Animation | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 4% | 5% |
| 2★ | 0% | 3% |
| 3★ | 0% | 6% |
| 4★ | 6% | 15% |
| 5★ | 1% | 13% |
| 6★ | 1% | 18% |
| 7★ | 18% | 21% |
| 8★ | 7% | 9% |
| 9★ | 8% | 4% |
| 10★ | 54% | 7% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| One Punch Man | 4h 48m |
| Sword Gai: The Animation | 4h 24m |
Only One Punch Man
Shared genres
Only Sword Gai: The Animation
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One Punch Man vs Sword Gai: The Animation FAQ
Is One Punch Man better than Sword Gai: The Animation?
By community score, One Punch Man is ahead (8.34 vs 5.90). Both are action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, One Punch Man or Sword Gai: The Animation?
One Punch Man is longer: 4h 48m against 4h 24m.
Which is more popular?
One Punch Man has more members on Kitsu (538,490 vs 6,657).
If I liked One Punch Man, will I like Sword Gai: The Animation?
Probably, if it was the action side you enjoyed.

