Head to head
Kemono to Chat 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 6.53.
- Kimi no Na wa. is more widely watched, with 1375× the members.
- Kemono to Chat is the quicker watch, 1h 18m shorter.
- Fans favorite Kimi no Na wa. more often (1.0% vs 0.3% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Kemono to Chat | Kimi no Na wa. | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.53 | 8.33higher |
| Rank by score | #9,079 | #90better |
| Members | 306 | 420,817more |
| Favorited by | 0.3% | 1.0%more |
| Time to watch | 28mshorter | 1h 46m |
| Episodes | 1 | 1 |
| Format | OVA | Movie |
| Aired | 2009 | 2016 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Indeprox | CoMix Wave Films |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 9% vs 64%
- Kemono to Chat
- Kimi no Na wa.
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| Kemono to Chat | Kimi no Na wa. | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 4% |
| 2★ | 4% | 0% |
| 3★ | 1% | 0% |
| 4★ | 10% | 7% |
| 5★ | 19% | 1% |
| 6★ | 29% | 1% |
| 7★ | 22% | 17% |
| 8★ | 6% | 5% |
| 9★ | 1% | 8% |
| 10★ | 7% | 56% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Kemono to Chat | 28m |
| Kimi no Na wa. | 1h 46m |
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Shared genres
None
Only Kimi no Na wa.
More comparisons
Kemono to Chat vs Kimi no Na wa. FAQ
Is Kemono to Chat better than Kimi no Na wa.?
By community score, Kimi no Na wa. is ahead (8.33 vs 6.53). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Kemono to Chat or Kimi no Na wa.?
Kimi no Na wa. is longer: 1h 46m against 28m.
Which is more popular?
Kimi no Na wa. has more members on Kitsu (420,817 vs 306).
If I liked Kemono to Chat, will I like Kimi no Na wa.?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Kemono to Chat” list instead.

