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Cowboy Bebop vs Voices of a Distant Star

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 7.06.
  • Cowboy Bebop is more widely watched, with 9.7× the members.
  • Voices of a Distant Star is the quicker watch, 10h 25m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Cowboy Bebop more often (3.2% vs 0.4% of members).
  • They share Science Fiction, Space, Drama.
Cowboy BebopVoices of a Distant Star
Community score8.23higher7.06
Rank by score#208better#5,194
Members162,583more16,694
Favorited by3.2%more0.4%
Time to watch10h 50m25mshorter
Episodes261
FormatTV SeriesOVA
Aired1998–19992002
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio–CoMix Wave Films
Age ratingRPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 62% vs 20%

  • Cowboy Bebop
  • Voices of a Distant Star
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Cowboy BebopVoices of a Distant Star
1★5%1%
2★1%1%
3★0%2%
4★5%5%
5★1%8%
6★3%16%
7★11%27%
8★12%20%
9★15%9%
10★47%10%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Cowboy Bebop10h 50m
Voices of a Distant Star25m

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Cowboy Bebop vs Voices of a Distant Star FAQ

Is Cowboy Bebop better than Voices of a Distant Star?

By community score, Cowboy Bebop is ahead (8.23 vs 7.06). Both are science fiction and space, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Cowboy Bebop or Voices of a Distant Star?

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

Which is more popular?

Cowboy Bebop has more members on Kitsu (162,583 vs 16,694).

If I liked Cowboy Bebop, will I like Voices of a Distant Star?

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