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Head to head
YAWARA! a fashionable judo girl! vs Chihayafuru
| 7.1 | Score | 8.0 |
| 8,212 | Popularity | 122,053 |
| 124 | Episodes | 25 |
| 1989 | Year | 2011 |
| Tv | Format | Tv |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
DramaSportsComing of AgeFemale Protagonist
The verdict
On the numbers, Chihayafuru edges it — but they share 4 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedChihayafuru scores 80% vs 71%.
- More popularChihayafuru has the bigger audience here.
- Shorter commitmentChihayafuru is 25 eps vs 124.
- NewerChihayafuru (2011) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open YAWARA! a fashionable judo girl! or Chihayafuru for the full picture.