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Head to head
Welcome to the Ballroom vs Your lie in April
| 7.9 | Score | 8.4 |
| 85,412 | Popularity | 595,987 |
| 24 | Episodes | 22 |
| 2017 | Year | 2014 |
| Tv | Format | Tv |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
DramaRomancePrimarily Teen CastComing of Age
The verdict
On the numbers, Your lie in April edges it — but they share 4 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedYour lie in April scores 84% vs 79%.
- More popularYour lie in April has the bigger audience here.
- Shorter commitmentYour lie in April is 22 eps vs 24.
- NewerWelcome to the Ballroom (2017) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open Welcome to the Ballroom or Your lie in April for the full picture.