Head to head
Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan vs Samurai Champloo
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
Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan
★ 7.50 · 2026

Right in charts
Samurai Champloo
★ 8.22 · 2004–2005
The short version
- Samurai Champloo is rated higher by the community: 8.22 vs 7.50.
- Samurai Champloo is more widely watched, with 338× the members.
- Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan is the quicker watch, 5h 25m shorter.
- Fans favorite Samurai Champloo more often (2.4% vs 0.0% of members).
- They share Historical, Adventure.
| Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan | Samurai Champloo | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.50 | 8.22higher |
| Rank by score | #2,529 | #243better |
| Members | 290 | 98,034more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 2.4%more |
| Time to watch | 4h 59mshorter | 10h 24m |
| Episodes | 13 | 26 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2026 | 2004–2005 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | – | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 17% vs 55%
- Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan
- Samurai Champloo
0%30%60%
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Show as table
| Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan | Samurai Champloo | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 0% | 3% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 0% | 0% |
| 4★ | 1% | 4% |
| 5★ | 3% | 1% |
| 6★ | 9% | 3% |
| 7★ | 43% | 14% |
| 8★ | 26% | 19% |
| 9★ | 12% | 19% |
| 10★ | 6% | 35% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan | 4h 59m |
| Samurai Champloo | 10h 24m |
Only Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan
Shared genres
Only Samurai Champloo
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Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan vs Samurai Champloo FAQ
Is Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan better than Samurai Champloo?
By community score, Samurai Champloo is ahead (8.22 vs 7.50). Both are historical and adventure, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan or Samurai Champloo?
Samurai Champloo is longer: 10h 24m against 4h 59m.
Which is more popular?
Samurai Champloo has more members on Kitsu (98,034 vs 290).
If I liked Grow Up Show: Himawari no Circus-dan, will I like Samurai Champloo?
Probably, if it was the historical, adventure side you enjoyed.