Spy × Family vs Bocchi the Rock!

Side-by-side comparison — genres, author, rating, status and more.

Quick Comparison

Field Spy × Family Bocchi the Rock!
Author Tatsuya Endo Aki Hamaji
Status Ongoing Completed
Rating ⭐ 8.9/10 ⭐ 8.3/10
Volumes 16 8
Start Year 2019 2018
Publisher Shueisha Houbunsha
Genres
Action Comedy Slice of Life Shonen
Seinen Comedy Music

Shared genres: Comedy — highlighted in red above.

Series Summaries

Spy × Family

A masterful blend of comedy, action, and slice-of-life storytelling following a spy, assassin, and psychic girl who form a fake family while concealing their true identities from each other.

Full Spy × Family guide

Bocchi the Rock!

A charming comedy-music manga about a shy introverted girl discovering confidence and friendship through rock band experiences.

Full Bocchi the Rock! guide

Which Should You Read?

Pick Spy × Family if…

  • You enjoy Action stories
  • You enjoy Comedy stories
  • You enjoy Slice of Life stories
  • You're happy following an ongoing story month to month

Pick Bocchi the Rock! if…

  • You enjoy Seinen stories
  • You enjoy Comedy stories
  • You enjoy Music stories
  • You prefer a completed series with a full ending

Can't decide? Many manga fans end up reading both — they often scratch different itches!