Head to head
Legend of the Galactic Heroes vs Starship Troopers: Invasion
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
Starship Troopers: Invasion
★ 6.71 · 2012
The short version
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes is rated higher by the community: 8.19 vs 6.71.
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes is more widely watched, with 41× the members.
- Starship Troopers: Invasion is the quicker watch, 46h 11m shorter.
- Fans favorite Legend of the Galactic Heroes more often (3.7% vs 0.2% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Space, Military.
| Legend of the Galactic Heroes | Starship Troopers: Invasion | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.19higher | 6.71 |
| Rank by score | #397better | #7,756 |
| Members | 26,054more | 629 |
| Favorited by | 3.7%more | 0.2% |
| Time to watch | 47h 40m | 1h 29mshorter |
| Episodes | 110 | 1 |
| Format | OVA | Movie |
| Aired | 1988–1997 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Artland | Sola Digital Arts |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 65% vs 13%
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes
- Starship Troopers: Invasion
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| Legend of the Galactic Heroes | Starship Troopers: Invasion | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 7% | 1% |
| 2★ | 1% | 2% |
| 3★ | 1% | 4% |
| 4★ | 4% | 9% |
| 5★ | 2% | 10% |
| 6★ | 4% | 18% |
| 7★ | 7% | 33% |
| 8★ | 9% | 10% |
| 9★ | 15% | 4% |
| 10★ | 50% | 9% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Legend of the Galactic Heroes | 47h 40m |
| Starship Troopers: Invasion | 1h 29m |
Only Legend of the Galactic Heroes
Shared genres
Only Starship Troopers: Invasion
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Legend of the Galactic Heroes vs Starship Troopers: Invasion FAQ
Is Legend of the Galactic Heroes better than Starship Troopers: Invasion?
By community score, Legend of the Galactic Heroes is ahead (8.19 vs 6.71). Both are science fiction and space, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Legend of the Galactic Heroes or Starship Troopers: Invasion?
Legend of the Galactic Heroes is longer: 47h 40m against 1h 29m.
Which is more popular?
Legend of the Galactic Heroes has more members on Kitsu (26,054 vs 629).
If I liked Legend of the Galactic Heroes, will I like Starship Troopers: Invasion?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, space, military side you enjoyed.