Head to head
Grave of the Fireflies vs Himeyuri
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
- Grave of the Fireflies is rated higher by the community: 8.22 vs 7.06.
- Grave of the Fireflies is more widely watched, with 403× the members.
- Himeyuri is the quicker watch, 57m shorter.
- Fans favorite Grave of the Fireflies more often (0.9% vs 0.0% of members).
- They share Historical.
| Grave of the Fireflies | Himeyuri | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.22higher | 7.06 |
| Rank by score | #244better | #5,232 |
| Members | 64,547more | 160 |
| Favorited by | 0.9%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 1h 28m | 31mshorter |
| Episodes | 1 | 1 |
| Format | Movie | Movie |
| Aired | 1988 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 57% vs 5%
- Grave of the Fireflies
- Himeyuri
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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| Grave of the Fireflies | Himeyuri | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 2% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 0% | 2% |
| 4★ | 4% | 2% |
| 5★ | 2% | 8% |
| 6★ | 4% | 43% |
| 7★ | 13% | 25% |
| 8★ | 16% | 13% |
| 9★ | 18% | 0% |
| 10★ | 39% | 5% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Grave of the Fireflies | 1h 28m |
| Himeyuri | 31m |
Only Grave of the Fireflies
Shared genres
Only Himeyuri
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Grave of the Fireflies vs Himeyuri FAQ
Is Grave of the Fireflies better than Himeyuri?
By community score, Grave of the Fireflies is ahead (8.22 vs 7.06). Both are historical, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Grave of the Fireflies or Himeyuri?
Grave of the Fireflies is longer: 1h 28m against 31m.
Which is more popular?
Grave of the Fireflies has more members on Kitsu (64,547 vs 160).
If I liked Grave of the Fireflies, will I like Himeyuri?
Probably, if it was the historical side you enjoyed.

