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Idol Memories vs Perfect Blue

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

  • Perfect Blue is rated higher by the community: 8.21 vs 5.69.
  • Perfect Blue is more widely watched, with 49× the members.
  • Perfect Blue is the quicker watch, 3h 52m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Perfect Blue more often (2.3% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They share Music.
Idol MemoriesPerfect Blue
Community score5.698.21higher
Rank by score#12,595#292better
Members1,03950,414more
Favorited by0.0%2.3%more
Time to watch5h 12m1h 20mshorter
Episodes121
FormatTV SeriesMovie
Aired20161998
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioSeven Arcs Pictures–
Age ratingPGR

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 3% vs 55%

  • Idol Memories
  • Perfect Blue
0%20%40%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Idol MemoriesPerfect Blue
1★5%3%
2★5%0%
3★9%0%
4★20%3%
5★20%1%
6★18%3%
7★16%14%
8★4%20%
9★1%23%
10★2%32%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Idol Memories5h 12m
Perfect Blue1h 20m

Only Idol Memories

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Idol Memories vs Perfect Blue FAQ

Is Idol Memories better than Perfect Blue?

By community score, Perfect Blue is ahead (8.21 vs 5.69). Both are music, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Idol Memories or Perfect Blue?

Idol Memories is longer: 5h 12m against 1h 20m.

Which is more popular?

Perfect Blue has more members on Kitsu (50,414 vs 1,039).

If I liked Idol Memories, will I like Perfect Blue?

Probably, if it was the music side you enjoyed.