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Head to head
Rurouni Kenshin: Special Techniques vs Gintama Season 2
| 6.4 | Score | 8.9 |
| 2,769 | Popularity | 107,921 |
| 1 | Episodes | 51 |
| 1997 | Year | 2011 |
| Special | Format | Tv |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
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The verdict
On the numbers, Gintama Season 2 edges it — but they share 4 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedGintama Season 2 scores 89% vs 64%.
- More popularGintama Season 2 has the bigger audience here.
- Shorter commitmentRurouni Kenshin: Special Techniques is 1 eps vs 51.
- NewerGintama Season 2 (2011) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open Rurouni Kenshin: Special Techniques or Gintama Season 2 for the full picture.