Head to head
Ghost in the Shell vs One Punch Man
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
- One Punch Man is rated higher by the community: 8.34 vs 8.18.
- One Punch Man is more widely watched, with 8.5× the members.
- Ghost in the Shell is the quicker watch, 3h 25m shorter.
- Fans favorite Ghost in the Shell more often (2.2% vs 0.8% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Action.
| Ghost in the Shell | One Punch Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.18 | 8.34higher |
| Rank by score | #437 | #83better |
| Members | 63,254 | 538,071more |
| Favorited by | 2.2%more | 0.8% |
| Time to watch | 1h 23mshorter | 4h 48m |
| Episodes | 1 | 12 |
| Format | Movie | TV Series |
| Aired | 1995 | 2015 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Production I.G, Production I.G | MADHOUSE |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 50% vs 62%
- Ghost in the Shell
- One Punch Man
0%30%60%
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| Ghost in the Shell | One Punch Man | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 4% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 0% | 0% |
| 4★ | 3% | 6% |
| 5★ | 2% | 1% |
| 6★ | 5% | 1% |
| 7★ | 16% | 18% |
| 8★ | 22% | 7% |
| 9★ | 18% | 8% |
| 10★ | 32% | 54% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Ghost in the Shell | 1h 23m |
| One Punch Man | 4h 48m |
Only Ghost in the Shell
Shared genres
Only One Punch Man
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Ghost in the Shell vs One Punch Man FAQ
Is Ghost in the Shell better than One Punch Man?
By community score, One Punch Man is ahead (8.34 vs 8.18). Both are science fiction and action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Ghost in the Shell or One Punch Man?
One Punch Man is longer: 4h 48m against 1h 23m.
Which is more popular?
One Punch Man has more members on Kitsu (538,071 vs 63,254).
If I liked Ghost in the Shell, will I like One Punch Man?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, action side you enjoyed.