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Legend of the Galactic Heroes vs Seikai no Monshou Special

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

  • Legend of the Galactic Heroes is rated higher by the community: 8.19 vs 7.38.
  • Legend of the Galactic Heroes is more widely watched, with 43× the members.
  • Seikai no Monshou Special is the quicker watch, 46h 10m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Legend of the Galactic Heroes more often (3.7% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They share Science Fiction, Space, Military.
Legend of the Galactic HeroesSeikai no Monshou Special
Community score8.19higher7.38
Rank by score#397better#3,129
Members26,056more600
Favorited by3.7%more0.0%
Time to watch47h 40m1h 30mshorter
Episodes1101
FormatOVASpecial
Aired1988–19972000
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioArtlandSunrise
Age ratingRPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 65% vs 16%

  • Legend of the Galactic Heroes
  • Seikai no Monshou Special
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Legend of the Galactic HeroesSeikai no Monshou Special
1★7%1%
2★1%1%
3★1%1%
4★4%2%
5★2%6%
6★4%20%
7★7%26%
8★9%29%
9★15%3%
10★50%13%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Legend of the Galactic Heroes47h 40m
Seikai no Monshou Special1h 30m

Only Legend of the Galactic Heroes

Only Seikai no Monshou Special

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Legend of the Galactic Heroes vs Seikai no Monshou Special FAQ

Is Legend of the Galactic Heroes better than Seikai no Monshou Special?

By community score, Legend of the Galactic Heroes is ahead (8.19 vs 7.38). Both are science fiction and space, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Legend of the Galactic Heroes or Seikai no Monshou Special?

Legend of the Galactic Heroes is longer: 47h 40m against 1h 30m.

Which is more popular?

Legend of the Galactic Heroes has more members on Kitsu (26,056 vs 600).

If I liked Legend of the Galactic Heroes, will I like Seikai no Monshou Special?

Probably, if it was the science fiction, space, military side you enjoyed.