Akira, Vol. 1 vs Sankarea: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Teenagers, Comics & graphic novels, Comic books, Graphic Novels
Akira, Vol. 1
In Neo-Tokyo, built on the former site of Tokyo after World War III, two teenagers are targeted by agencies after they develop paranormal abilities.
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Sankarea
"I ONLY LIKE ZOMBIE GIRLS." Since he was little, Chihiro has felt an unusual emotional connection to zombie movies. It's not that he feels bad for the survivors - instead he fantasizes about comforting the poor undead…
The verdict
- Readers rate Akira, Vol. 1 highest: Akira, Vol. 1 4.3 · Sankarea 3.9.
- Sankarea is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 6 for Akira, Vol. 1.
- Akira, Vol. 1 has the widest readership — 177 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Akira, Vol. 1 | Sankarea | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.3 (177) | 2.5 (2) |
| Google Books | 4.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (8) |
Reception
| Akira, Vol. 1 | Sankarea | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 177 | 8 |
| Editions | 15 | 4 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 4091 |
| Pages | 362 | 174 |