Head to head
Futsuu no Seikatsu vs Serial Experiments Lain
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
- Serial Experiments Lain is more widely watched, with 5519× the members.
- Futsuu no Seikatsu is the quicker watch, 4h 50m shorter.
- Fans favorite Serial Experiments Lain more often (3.3% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Futsuu no Seikatsu | Serial Experiments Lain | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | – | 8.01 |
| Rank by score | – | #827 |
| Members | 10 | 55,193more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 3.3%more |
| Time to watch | 9mshorter | 4h 59m |
| Episodes | 1 | 13 |
| Format | Movie | TV Series |
| Aired | 2025 | 1998 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | R |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Futsuu no Seikatsu | 9m |
| Serial Experiments Lain | 4h 59m |
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Shared genres
None
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Futsuu no Seikatsu vs Serial Experiments Lain FAQ
Is Futsuu no Seikatsu better than Serial Experiments Lain?
Not enough ratings yet to compare scores.
Which is longer, Futsuu no Seikatsu or Serial Experiments Lain?
Serial Experiments Lain is longer: 4h 59m against 9m.
Which is more popular?
Serial Experiments Lain has more members on Kitsu (55,193 vs 10).
If I liked Futsuu no Seikatsu, will I like Serial Experiments Lain?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Futsuu no Seikatsu” list instead.