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Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin Space vs Cowboy Bebop

Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.

The short version

  • Cowboy Bebop is rated higher by the community: 8.23 vs 6.58.
  • Cowboy Bebop is more widely watched, with 616× the members.
  • Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin Space is the quicker watch, 10h 25m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Cowboy Bebop more often (3.2% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They share Science Fiction, Adventure, Space, Action.
Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin SpaceCowboy Bebop
Community score6.588.23higher
Rank by score#8,758#205better
Members264162,561more
Favorited by0.0%3.2%more
Time to watch25mshorter10h 50m
Episodes126
FormatMovieTV Series
Aired19851998–1999
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioToei Animation–
Age ratingGR

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 14% vs 62%

  • Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin Space
  • Cowboy Bebop
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin SpaceCowboy Bebop
1★1%5%
2★4%1%
3★6%0%
4★15%5%
5★20%1%
6★15%3%
7★24%11%
8★2%12%
9★1%15%
10★13%47%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin Space25m
Cowboy Bebop10h 50m

Only Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin Space

Only Cowboy Bebop

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Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin Space vs Cowboy Bebop FAQ

Is Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin Space better than Cowboy Bebop?

By community score, Cowboy Bebop is ahead (8.23 vs 6.58). Both are science fiction and adventure, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin Space or Cowboy Bebop?

Cowboy Bebop is longer: 10h 50m against 25m.

Which is more popular?

Cowboy Bebop has more members on Kitsu (162,561 vs 264).

If I liked Arei no Kagami: Way to the Virgin Space, will I like Cowboy Bebop?

Probably, if it was the science fiction, adventure, space, action side you enjoyed.