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Head to head
Demon City Shinjuku vs High School of the Dead
| 5.8 | Score | 6.7 |
| 9,173 | Popularity | 280,805 |
| 1 | Episodes | 12 |
| 1988 | Year | 2010 |
| Ova | Format | Tv |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
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The verdict
On the numbers, High School of the Dead edges it — but they share 5 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedHigh School of the Dead scores 67% vs 58%.
- More popularHigh School of the Dead has the bigger audience here.
- Shorter commitmentDemon City Shinjuku is 1 eps vs 12.
- NewerHigh School of the Dead (2010) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open Demon City Shinjuku or High School of the Dead for the full picture.