Head to head
Hourou Musuko Specials vs Kimi no Na wa.
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
- Kimi no Na wa. is rated higher by the community: 8.33 vs 7.67.
- Kimi no Na wa. is more widely watched, with 235× the members.
- Hourou Musuko Specials is the quicker watch, 1h shorter.
- Fans favorite Kimi no Na wa. more often (1.0% vs 0.2% of members).
- They share School Life, Drama.
| Hourou Musuko Specials | Kimi no Na wa. | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.67 | 8.33higher |
| Rank by score | #1,799 | #90better |
| Members | 1,793 | 420,644more |
| Favorited by | 0.2% | 1.0%more |
| Time to watch | 46mshorter | 1h 46m |
| Episodes | 2 | 1 |
| Format | Special | Movie |
| Aired | 2011 | 2016 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | CoMix Wave Films |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 31% vs 64%
- Hourou Musuko Specials
- Kimi no Na wa.
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| Hourou Musuko Specials | Kimi no Na wa. | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 4% |
| 2★ | 1% | 0% |
| 3★ | 1% | 0% |
| 4★ | 3% | 7% |
| 5★ | 3% | 1% |
| 6★ | 7% | 1% |
| 7★ | 25% | 16% |
| 8★ | 27% | 5% |
| 9★ | 13% | 8% |
| 10★ | 18% | 56% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Hourou Musuko Specials | 46m |
| Kimi no Na wa. | 1h 46m |
Only Hourou Musuko Specials
Shared genres
Only Kimi no Na wa.
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Hourou Musuko Specials vs Kimi no Na wa. FAQ
Is Hourou Musuko Specials better than Kimi no Na wa.?
By community score, Kimi no Na wa. is ahead (8.33 vs 7.67). Both are school life and drama, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Hourou Musuko Specials or Kimi no Na wa.?
Kimi no Na wa. is longer: 1h 46m against 46m.
Which is more popular?
Kimi no Na wa. has more members on Kitsu (420,644 vs 1,793).
If I liked Hourou Musuko Specials, will I like Kimi no Na wa.?
Probably, if it was the school life, drama side you enjoyed.