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Head to head
Hayou no Tsurugi: Shikkoku no Mashou vs Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
4.5
Hayou no Tsurugi: Shikkoku no Mashou
Ova · 1992
VS
Edges it
8.1
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc
Tv · 2023
| 4.5 | Score | 8.1 |
| 510 | Popularity | 357,662 |
| 2 | Episodes | 11 |
| 1992 | Year | 2023 |
| Ova | Format | Tv |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
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The verdict
On the numbers, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc edges it — but they share 3 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc scores 81% vs 45%.
- More popularDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc has the bigger audience here.
- Shorter commitmentHayou no Tsurugi: Shikkoku no Mashou is 2 eps vs 11.
- NewerDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc (2023) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open Hayou no Tsurugi: Shikkoku no Mashou or Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc for the full picture.