Head to head
Guilty Crown vs Shinsekai yori
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
- Shinsekai yori is rated higher by the community: 8.15 vs 7.28.
- Guilty Crown is more widely watched, with 1.2× the members.
- They take about the same time to watch (8h 48m vs 9h 10m).
- Fans favorite Shinsekai yori more often (3.0% vs 1.7% of members).
- They share Science Fiction, Super Power.
| Guilty Crown | Shinsekai yori | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.28 | 8.15higher |
| Rank by score | #3,676 | #518better |
| Members | 79,703more | 67,604 |
| Favorited by | 1.7% | 3.0%more |
| Time to watch | 8h 48mshorter | 9h 10m |
| Episodes | 22 | 25 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2011–2012 | 2012–2013 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | A-1 Pictures |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 29% vs 54%
- Guilty Crown
- Shinsekai yori
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| Guilty Crown | Shinsekai yori | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 2% |
| 2★ | 2% | 1% |
| 3★ | 3% | 1% |
| 4★ | 6% | 4% |
| 5★ | 6% | 2% |
| 6★ | 12% | 5% |
| 7★ | 21% | 13% |
| 8★ | 20% | 19% |
| 9★ | 12% | 23% |
| 10★ | 18% | 31% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Guilty Crown | 8h 48m |
| Shinsekai yori | 9h 10m |
Shared genres
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Guilty Crown vs Shinsekai yori FAQ
Is Guilty Crown better than Shinsekai yori?
By community score, Shinsekai yori is ahead (8.15 vs 7.28). Both are science fiction and super power, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Guilty Crown or Shinsekai yori?
Shinsekai yori is longer: 9h 10m against 8h 48m.
Which is more popular?
Guilty Crown has more members on Kitsu (79,703 vs 67,604).
If I liked Guilty Crown, will I like Shinsekai yori?
Probably, if it was the science fiction, super power side you enjoyed.