Did you know…
The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation' — a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.
Loading…
Head to head
Hamatora vs Bungo Stray Dogs
| 6.9 | Score | 7.7 |
| 61,852 | Popularity | 410,759 |
| 12 | Episodes | 12 |
| 2014 | Year | 2016 |
| Tv | Format | Tv |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
ComedyMysterySuper PowerMale ProtagonistUrban FantasyCrimeDetective
The verdict
On the numbers, Bungo Stray Dogs edges it — but they share 7 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedBungo Stray Dogs scores 77% vs 69%.
- More popularBungo Stray Dogs has the bigger audience here.
- NewerBungo Stray Dogs (2016) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open Hamatora or Bungo Stray Dogs for the full picture.