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FLCL vs Utsukushii Hoshi

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 6.19.
  • FLCL is more widely watched, with 669× the members.
  • Utsukushii Hoshi is the quicker watch, 2h 25m 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.
FLCLUtsukushii Hoshi
Community score8.00higher6.19
Rank by score#850better#11,137
Members64,247more96
Favorited by3.7%more0.0%
Time to watch2h 30m5mshorter
Episodes61
FormatOVAMovie
Aired2000–20011974
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio––
Age ratingPGG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 45% vs 3%

  • FLCL
  • Utsukushii Hoshi
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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FLCLUtsukushii Hoshi
1★1%5%
2★1%8%
3★1%12%
4★3%10%
5★3%27%
6★8%25%
7★16%8%
8★22%0%
9★17%0%
10★28%3%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
FLCL2h 30m
Utsukushii Hoshi5m

Shared genres

None

Only Utsukushii Hoshi

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FLCL vs Utsukushii Hoshi FAQ

Is FLCL better than Utsukushii Hoshi?

By community score, FLCL is ahead (8.00 vs 6.19). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.

Which is longer, FLCL or Utsukushii Hoshi?

FLCL is longer: 2h 30m against 5m.

Which is more popular?

FLCL has more members on Kitsu (64,247 vs 96).

If I liked FLCL, will I like Utsukushii Hoshi?

Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like FLCL” list instead.