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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 FirefliesHimeyuri
Community score8.22higher7.06
Rank by score#244better#5,232
Members64,547more160
Favorited by0.9%more0.0%
Time to watch1h 28m31mshorter
Episodes11
FormatMovieMovie
Aired19882012
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio––
Age ratingPGG

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 FirefliesHimeyuri
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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ItemRuntime
Grave of the Fireflies1h 28m
Himeyuri31m

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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.