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Head to head
Akuma-kun vs Ghost Stories
| 6.1 | Score | 7.4 |
| 1,066 | Popularity | 77,248 |
| 42 | Episodes | 19 |
| 1989 | Year | 2000 |
| Tv | Format | Tv |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
HorrorSupernaturalMale Protagonist
The verdict
On the numbers, Ghost Stories edges it — but they share 3 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedGhost Stories scores 74% vs 61%.
- More popularGhost Stories has the bigger audience here.
- Shorter commitmentGhost Stories is 19 eps vs 42.
- NewerGhost Stories (2000) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open Akuma-kun or Ghost Stories for the full picture.