Head to head
Fullmetal Alchemist vs Seiken Tsukai no World Break
Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.

Left in charts
Fullmetal Alchemist
★ 8.21 · 2003–2004

Right in charts
Seiken Tsukai no World Break
★ 6.74 · 2015
The short version
- Fullmetal Alchemist is rated higher by the community: 8.21 vs 6.74.
- Fullmetal Alchemist is more widely watched, with 7.0× the members.
- Seiken Tsukai no World Break is the quicker watch, 15h 36m shorter.
- Fans favorite Fullmetal Alchemist more often (1.5% vs 0.5% of members).
- They share Action, Fantasy, Magic.
| Fullmetal Alchemist | Seiken Tsukai no World Break | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.21higher | 6.74 |
| Rank by score | #266better | #7,491 |
| Members | 147,733more | 20,999 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.5% |
| Time to watch | 20h 24m | 4h 48mshorter |
| Episodes | 51 | 12 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2003–2004 | 2015 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Bones | Diomedea |
| Age rating | PG | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 52% vs 19%
- Fullmetal Alchemist
- Seiken Tsukai no World Break
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| Fullmetal Alchemist | Seiken Tsukai no World Break | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 2% |
| 2★ | 0% | 2% |
| 3★ | 0% | 4% |
| 4★ | 4% | 7% |
| 5★ | 1% | 10% |
| 6★ | 4% | 17% |
| 7★ | 19% | 25% |
| 8★ | 16% | 15% |
| 9★ | 13% | 7% |
| 10★ | 39% | 11% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Fullmetal Alchemist | 20h 24m |
| Seiken Tsukai no World Break | 4h 48m |
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Fullmetal Alchemist vs Seiken Tsukai no World Break FAQ
Is Fullmetal Alchemist better than Seiken Tsukai no World Break?
By community score, Fullmetal Alchemist is ahead (8.21 vs 6.74). Both are action and fantasy, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Fullmetal Alchemist or Seiken Tsukai no World Break?
Fullmetal Alchemist is longer: 20h 24m against 4h 48m.
Which is more popular?
Fullmetal Alchemist has more members on Kitsu (147,733 vs 20,999).
If I liked Fullmetal Alchemist, will I like Seiken Tsukai no World Break?
Probably, if it was the action, fantasy, magic side you enjoyed.