Head to head
Idol Project 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 6.30.
- Perfect Blue is more widely watched, with 134× the members.
- Perfect Blue is the quicker watch, 40m shorter.
- Fans favorite Perfect Blue more often (2.3% vs 0.0% of members).
- They share Music.
| Idol Project | Perfect Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.30 | 8.21higher |
| Rank by score | #10,622 | #289better |
| Members | 375 | 50,402more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 2.3%more |
| Time to watch | 2h | 1h 20mshorter |
| Episodes | 4 | 1 |
| Format | OVA | Movie |
| Aired | 1995–1997 | 1998 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Studio OX | – |
| Age rating | PG | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 10% vs 55%
- Idol Project
- Perfect Blue
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| Idol Project | Perfect Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 3% |
| 2★ | 7% | 0% |
| 3★ | 8% | 0% |
| 4★ | 11% | 3% |
| 5★ | 15% | 1% |
| 6★ | 31% | 3% |
| 7★ | 11% | 14% |
| 8★ | 7% | 20% |
| 9★ | 4% | 23% |
| 10★ | 6% | 32% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Idol Project | 2h |
| Perfect Blue | 1h 20m |
Only Idol Project
Shared genres
Only Perfect Blue
More comparisons
Idol Project vs Perfect Blue FAQ
Is Idol Project better than Perfect Blue?
By community score, Perfect Blue is ahead (8.21 vs 6.30). Both are music, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Idol Project or Perfect Blue?
Idol Project is longer: 2h against 1h 20m.
Which is more popular?
Perfect Blue has more members on Kitsu (50,402 vs 375).
If I liked Idol Project, will I like Perfect Blue?
Probably, if it was the music side you enjoyed.