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Head to head
Thunderbolt Fantasy: Sword Travels in the East vs Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
7.9
Thunderbolt Fantasy: Sword Travels in the East
Tv · 2016
VS
Edges it
8.3
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Tv · 2019
| 7.9 | Score | 8.3 |
| 5,596 | Popularity | 963,959 |
| 13 | Episodes | 26 |
| 2016 | Year | 2019 |
| Tv | Format | Tv |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
ActionDramaFantasySwordplay
The verdict
On the numbers, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba edges it — but they share 4 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba scores 83% vs 79%.
- More popularDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba has the bigger audience here.
- Shorter commitmentThunderbolt Fantasy: Sword Travels in the East is 13 eps vs 26.
- NewerDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2019) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open Thunderbolt Fantasy: Sword Travels in the East or Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba for the full picture.