Head to head
FLCL vs The Harmonic Gleam Vibration
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
- FLCL is rated higher by the community: 8.00 vs 5.97.
- FLCL is more widely watched, with 676× the members.
- The Harmonic Gleam Vibration is the quicker watch, 2h 20m shorter.
- Fans favorite FLCL more often (3.7% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| FLCL | The Harmonic Gleam Vibration | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.00higher | 5.97 |
| Rank by score | #849better | #11,979 |
| Members | 64,251more | 95 |
| Favorited by | 3.7%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 2h 30m | 10mshorter |
| Episodes | 6 | 1 |
| Format | OVA | Movie |
| Aired | 2000–2001 | 2005 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 45% vs 2%
- FLCL
- The Harmonic Gleam Vibration
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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| FLCL | The Harmonic Gleam Vibration | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 14% |
| 2★ | 1% | 5% |
| 3★ | 1% | 18% |
| 4★ | 3% | 18% |
| 5★ | 3% | 14% |
| 6★ | 8% | 16% |
| 7★ | 16% | 12% |
| 8★ | 22% | 2% |
| 9★ | 17% | 0% |
| 10★ | 28% | 2% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| FLCL | 2h 30m |
| The Harmonic Gleam Vibration | 10m |
Shared genres
None
Only The Harmonic Gleam Vibration
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FLCL vs The Harmonic Gleam Vibration FAQ
Is FLCL better than The Harmonic Gleam Vibration?
By community score, FLCL is ahead (8.00 vs 5.97). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, FLCL or The Harmonic Gleam Vibration?
FLCL is longer: 2h 30m against 10m.
Which is more popular?
FLCL has more members on Kitsu (64,251 vs 95).
If I liked FLCL, will I like The Harmonic Gleam Vibration?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like FLCL” list instead.

