Head to head
Elfen Lied vs Ryuuou no Oshigoto!
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
- Elfen Lied is rated higher by the community: 7.36 vs 6.73.
- Elfen Lied is more widely watched, with 7.8× the members.
- Ryuuou no Oshigoto! is the quicker watch, 49m shorter.
- Fans favorite Elfen Lied more often (1.4% vs 0.3% of members).
- They share Harem.
| Elfen Lied | Ryuuou no Oshigoto! | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.36higher | 6.73 |
| Rank by score | #3,216better | #7,572 |
| Members | 96,858more | 12,446 |
| Favorited by | 1.4%more | 0.3% |
| Time to watch | 5h 25m | 4h 36mshorter |
| Episodes | 13 | 12 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2004 | 2018 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | Project No.9 |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 32% vs 15%
- Elfen Lied
- Ryuuou no Oshigoto!
0%15%30%
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| Elfen Lied | Ryuuou no Oshigoto! | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 1% |
| 2★ | 2% | 3% |
| 3★ | 2% | 3% |
| 4★ | 6% | 6% |
| 5★ | 6% | 9% |
| 6★ | 11% | 16% |
| 7★ | 21% | 30% |
| 8★ | 19% | 17% |
| 9★ | 13% | 7% |
| 10★ | 19% | 8% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Elfen Lied | 5h 25m |
| Ryuuou no Oshigoto! | 4h 36m |
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Elfen Lied vs Ryuuou no Oshigoto! FAQ
Is Elfen Lied better than Ryuuou no Oshigoto!?
By community score, Elfen Lied is ahead (7.36 vs 6.73). Both are harem, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Elfen Lied or Ryuuou no Oshigoto!?
Elfen Lied is longer: 5h 25m against 4h 36m.
Which is more popular?
Elfen Lied has more members on Kitsu (96,858 vs 12,446).
If I liked Elfen Lied, will I like Ryuuou no Oshigoto!?
Probably, if it was the harem side you enjoyed.