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Head to head
Rurouni Kenshin -Kyoto Disturbance- vs Katanagatari
| 7.7 | Score | 8.1 |
| 22,954 | Popularity | 132,097 |
| 23 | Episodes | 12 |
| 2024 | Year | 2010 |
| Tv | Format | Tv |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
ActionAdventureRomanceSwordplaySamuraiHistoricalTravel
The verdict
On the numbers, Katanagatari edges it — but they share 7 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedKatanagatari scores 81% vs 77%.
- More popularKatanagatari has the bigger audience here.
- Shorter commitmentKatanagatari is 12 eps vs 23.
- NewerRurouni Kenshin -Kyoto Disturbance- (2024) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open Rurouni Kenshin -Kyoto Disturbance- or Katanagatari for the full picture.