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Elfen Lied vs Shiunji-ke no Kodomotachi

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 7.11.
  • Elfen Lied is more widely watched, with 52× the members.
  • Shiunji-ke no Kodomotachi is the quicker watch, 49m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Elfen Lied more often (1.4% vs 0.2% of members).
  • They share Romance.
Elfen LiedShiunji-ke no Kodomotachi
Community score7.36higher7.11
Rank by score#3,223better#4,827
Members96,882more1,881
Favorited by1.4%more0.2%
Time to watch5h 25m4h 36mshorter
Episodes1312
FormatTV SeriesTV Series
Aired20042025
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio––
Age ratingRPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 32% vs 19%

  • Elfen Lied
  • Shiunji-ke no Kodomotachi
0%20%40%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Elfen LiedShiunji-ke no Kodomotachi
1★2%1%
2★2%0%
3★2%2%
4★6%5%
5★6%9%
6★11%12%
7★21%32%
8★19%19%
9★13%9%
10★19%10%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Elfen Lied5h 25m
Shiunji-ke no Kodomotachi4h 36m

Shared genres

Only Shiunji-ke no Kodomotachi

More comparisons

Elfen Lied vs Shiunji-ke no Kodomotachi FAQ

Is Elfen Lied better than Shiunji-ke no Kodomotachi?

By community score, Elfen Lied is ahead (7.36 vs 7.11). Both are romance, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Elfen Lied or Shiunji-ke no Kodomotachi?

Elfen Lied is longer: 5h 25m against 4h 36m.

Which is more popular?

Elfen Lied has more members on Kitsu (96,882 vs 1,881).

If I liked Elfen Lied, will I like Shiunji-ke no Kodomotachi?

Probably, if it was the romance side you enjoyed.