Head to head
Legend of the Galactic Heroes vs Heroic Age
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
Legend of the Galactic Heroes
★ 8.19 · 1988–1997
Right in charts
Heroic Age
★ 7.39 · 2007
The short version
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes is rated higher by the community: 8.19 vs 7.39.
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes is more widely watched, with 2.7× the members.
- Heroic Age is the quicker watch, 37h 42m shorter.
- Fans favorite Legend of the Galactic Heroes more often (3.7% vs 0.6% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Space, Military.
| Legend of the Galactic Heroes | Heroic Age | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.19higher | 7.39 |
| Rank by score | #397better | #3,061 |
| Members | 26,042more | 9,630 |
| Favorited by | 3.7%more | 0.6% |
| Time to watch | 47h 40m | 9h 58mshorter |
| Episodes | 110 | 26 |
| Format | OVA | TV Series |
| Aired | 1988–1997 | 2007 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Artland | Xebec |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 65% vs 25%
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes
- Heroic Age
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
Show as table
| Legend of the Galactic Heroes | Heroic Age | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 7% | 1% |
| 2★ | 1% | 1% |
| 3★ | 1% | 1% |
| 4★ | 4% | 4% |
| 5★ | 2% | 6% |
| 6★ | 4% | 15% |
| 7★ | 7% | 24% |
| 8★ | 9% | 24% |
| 9★ | 15% | 11% |
| 10★ | 50% | 14% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Legend of the Galactic Heroes | 47h 40m |
| Heroic Age | 9h 58m |
Only Legend of the Galactic Heroes
Shared genres
Only Heroic Age
More comparisons
Legend of the Galactic Heroes vs One Punch ManLegend of the Galactic Heroes vs Steins;GateLegend of the Galactic Heroes vs Yakusoku no NeverlandLegend of the Galactic Heroes vs Sword Art OnlineHeroic Age vs One Punch ManHeroic Age vs Steins;GateHeroic Age vs Yakusoku no NeverlandHeroic Age vs Sword Art Online
Legend of the Galactic Heroes vs Heroic Age FAQ
Is Legend of the Galactic Heroes better than Heroic Age?
By community score, Legend of the Galactic Heroes is ahead (8.19 vs 7.39). Both are science fiction and space, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Legend of the Galactic Heroes or Heroic Age?
Legend of the Galactic Heroes is longer: 47h 40m against 9h 58m.
Which is more popular?
Legend of the Galactic Heroes has more members on Kitsu (26,042 vs 9,630).
If I liked Legend of the Galactic Heroes, will I like Heroic Age?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, space, military side you enjoyed.