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Hotarubi no Mori e vs Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd Season

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

  • Scores are effectively tied: 8.21 vs 8.18.
  • Hotarubi no Mori e is more widely watched, with 4.0× the members.
  • Hotarubi no Mori e is the quicker watch, 3h 5m shorter.
  • They share Fantasy, Slice of Life.
Hotarubi no Mori eMushishi Zoku Shou 2nd Season
Community score8.21higher8.18
Rank by score#311better#405
Members103,602more25,651
Favorited by0.9%more0.5%
Time to watch45mshorter3h 50m
Episodes110
FormatMovieTV Series
Aired20112014
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioBrain's BaseArtland
Age ratingGPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 56% vs 61%

  • Hotarubi no Mori e
  • Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd Season
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Hotarubi no Mori eMushishi Zoku Shou 2nd Season
1★4%5%
2★0%1%
3★0%0%
4★5%5%
5★1%1%
6★3%4%
7★17%10%
8★14%14%
9★12%19%
10★43%42%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Hotarubi no Mori e45m
Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd Season3h 50m

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Hotarubi no Mori e vs Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd Season FAQ

Is Hotarubi no Mori e better than Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd Season?

By community score, Hotarubi no Mori e is ahead (8.21 vs 8.18). Both are fantasy and slice of life, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Hotarubi no Mori e or Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd Season?

Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd Season is longer: 3h 50m against 45m.

Which is more popular?

Hotarubi no Mori e has more members on Kitsu (103,602 vs 25,651).

If I liked Hotarubi no Mori e, will I like Mushishi Zoku Shou 2nd Season?

Probably, if it was the fantasy, slice of life side you enjoyed.