Head to head
Flowering Heart vs Fullmetal Alchemist
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
- Fullmetal Alchemist is rated higher by the community: 8.21 vs 6.82.
- Fullmetal Alchemist is more widely watched, with 284× the members.
- Flowering Heart is the quicker watch, 13h 54m shorter.
- Fans favorite Fullmetal Alchemist more often (1.5% vs 0.8% of members).
- They share Magic.
| Flowering Heart | Fullmetal Alchemist | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.82 | 8.21higher |
| Rank by score | #6,921 | #271better |
| Members | 520 | 147,718more |
| Favorited by | 0.8% | 1.5%more |
| Time to watch | 6h 30mshorter | 20h 24m |
| Episodes | 26 | 51 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2016 | 2003–2004 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | Bones |
| Age rating | G | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 23% vs 52%
- Flowering Heart
- Fullmetal Alchemist
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| Flowering Heart | Fullmetal Alchemist | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 5% | 2% |
| 2★ | 3% | 0% |
| 3★ | 1% | 0% |
| 4★ | 14% | 4% |
| 5★ | 10% | 1% |
| 6★ | 11% | 4% |
| 7★ | 28% | 19% |
| 8★ | 6% | 16% |
| 9★ | 3% | 13% |
| 10★ | 19% | 39% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Flowering Heart | 6h 30m |
| Fullmetal Alchemist | 20h 24m |
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Flowering Heart vs Fullmetal Alchemist FAQ
Is Flowering Heart better than Fullmetal Alchemist?
By community score, Fullmetal Alchemist is ahead (8.21 vs 6.82). Both are magic, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Flowering Heart or Fullmetal Alchemist?
Fullmetal Alchemist is longer: 20h 24m against 6h 30m.
Which is more popular?
Fullmetal Alchemist has more members on Kitsu (147,718 vs 520).
If I liked Flowering Heart, will I like Fullmetal Alchemist?
Probably, if it was the magic side you enjoyed.

