Head to head
Fruits Basket vs Spirited Away
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
- Spirited Away is rated higher by the community: 8.27 vs 7.78.
- Spirited Away is more widely watched, with 7.8× the members.
- Spirited Away is the quicker watch, 8h 19m shorter.
- Fans favorite Fruits Basket more often (2.0% vs 1.0% of members).
- They share Romance, Fantasy, Magic, Drama.
| Fruits Basket | Spirited Away | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.78 | 8.27higher |
| Rank by score | #1,420 | #134better |
| Members | 37,811 | 295,006more |
| Favorited by | 2.0%more | 1.0% |
| Time to watch | 10h 24m | 2h 5mshorter |
| Episodes | 26 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Movie |
| Aired | 2001 | 2001 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Studio DEEN, Studio Deen | – |
| Age rating | PG | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 37% vs 63%
- Fruits Basket
- Spirited Away
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| Fruits Basket | Spirited Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 5% |
| 2★ | 1% | 0% |
| 3★ | 1% | 0% |
| 4★ | 3% | 6% |
| 5★ | 5% | 1% |
| 6★ | 10% | 2% |
| 7★ | 22% | 14% |
| 8★ | 20% | 8% |
| 9★ | 12% | 10% |
| 10★ | 25% | 53% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Fruits Basket | 10h 24m |
| Spirited Away | 2h 5m |
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Fruits Basket vs Spirited Away FAQ
Is Fruits Basket better than Spirited Away?
By community score, Spirited Away is ahead (8.27 vs 7.78). Both are romance and fantasy, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Fruits Basket or Spirited Away?
Fruits Basket is longer: 10h 24m against 2h 5m.
Which is more popular?
Spirited Away has more members on Kitsu (295,006 vs 37,811).
If I liked Fruits Basket, will I like Spirited Away?
Probably, if it was the romance, fantasy, magic, drama side you enjoyed.