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Head to head
BAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai vs Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
7.5
BAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai
Ona · 2026
VS
Edges it
8.1
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
Tv · 2023
| 7.5 | Score | 8.1 |
| 14,011 | Popularity | 357,920 |
| 13 | Episodes | 11 |
| 2026 | Year | 2023 |
| Ona | Format | Tv |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
ActionSwordplayMale ProtagonistShounen
The verdict
On the numbers, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc edges it — but they share 4 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc scores 81% vs 75%.
- More popularDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc has the bigger audience here.
- Shorter commitmentDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc is 11 eps vs 13.
- NewerBAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai (2026) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open BAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai or Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc for the full picture.