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Flowering Heart vs Howl's Moving Castle

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

  • Howl's Moving Castle is rated higher by the community: 8.24 vs 6.82.
  • Howl's Moving Castle is more widely watched, with 334× the members.
  • Howl's Moving Castle is the quicker watch, 4h 33m shorter.
  • They share Magic.
Flowering HeartHowl's Moving Castle
Community score6.828.24higher
Rank by score#6,921#169better
Members520173,555more
Favorited by0.8%1.3%more
Time to watch6h 30m1h 57mshorter
Episodes261
FormatTV SeriesMovie
Aired20162004
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio––
Age ratingGG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 23% vs 61%

  • Flowering Heart
  • Howl's Moving Castle
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Flowering HeartHowl's Moving Castle
1★5%5%
2★3%0%
3★1%0%
4★14%6%
5★10%1%
6★11%3%
7★28%13%
8★6%11%
9★3%11%
10★19%50%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Flowering Heart6h 30m
Howl's Moving Castle1h 57m

Only Flowering Heart

Shared genres

Only Howl's Moving Castle

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Flowering Heart vs Howl's Moving Castle FAQ

Is Flowering Heart better than Howl's Moving Castle?

By community score, Howl's Moving Castle is ahead (8.24 vs 6.82). Both are magic, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Flowering Heart or Howl's Moving Castle?

Flowering Heart is longer: 6h 30m against 1h 57m.

Which is more popular?

Howl's Moving Castle has more members on Kitsu (173,555 vs 520).

If I liked Flowering Heart, will I like Howl's Moving Castle?

Probably, if it was the magic side you enjoyed.