Head to head
Giant Robo Gaiden Ginrei vs Violet Evergarden
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
Giant Robo Gaiden Ginrei
★ 6.48 · 1994–1995

Right in charts
Violet Evergarden
★ 8.24 · 2018
The short version
- Violet Evergarden is rated higher by the community: 8.24 vs 6.48.
- Violet Evergarden is more widely watched, with 224× the members.
- Giant Robo Gaiden Ginrei is the quicker watch, 3h 42m shorter.
- Fans favorite Violet Evergarden more often (1.5% vs 0.1% of members).
- They share Science Fiction.
| Giant Robo Gaiden Ginrei | Violet Evergarden | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.48 | 8.24higher |
| Rank by score | #9,480 | #166better |
| Members | 674 | 151,242more |
| Favorited by | 0.1% | 1.5%more |
| Time to watch | 1h 30mshorter | 5h 12m |
| Episodes | 3 | 13 |
| Format | OVA | TV Series |
| Aired | 1994–1995 | 2018 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | Kyoto Animation |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 6% vs 61%
- Giant Robo Gaiden Ginrei
- Violet Evergarden
0%30%60%
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| Giant Robo Gaiden Ginrei | Violet Evergarden | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 4% |
| 2★ | 2% | 0% |
| 3★ | 4% | 0% |
| 4★ | 13% | 6% |
| 5★ | 10% | 1% |
| 6★ | 23% | 2% |
| 7★ | 30% | 14% |
| 8★ | 10% | 10% |
| 9★ | 1% | 13% |
| 10★ | 6% | 48% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Giant Robo Gaiden Ginrei | 1h 30m |
| Violet Evergarden | 5h 12m |
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Shared genres
Only Violet Evergarden
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Giant Robo Gaiden Ginrei vs Violet Evergarden FAQ
Is Giant Robo Gaiden Ginrei better than Violet Evergarden?
By community score, Violet Evergarden is ahead (8.24 vs 6.48). Both are science fiction, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Giant Robo Gaiden Ginrei or Violet Evergarden?
Violet Evergarden is longer: 5h 12m against 1h 30m.
Which is more popular?
Violet Evergarden has more members on Kitsu (151,242 vs 674).
If I liked Giant Robo Gaiden Ginrei, will I like Violet Evergarden?
Probably, if it was the science fiction side you enjoyed.