Head to head
Kimi no Na wa. vs Samurai
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 6.03.
- Kimi no Na wa. is more widely watched, with 3861× the members.
- Samurai is the quicker watch, 1h 39m shorter.
- They share Romance, Drama.
| Kimi no Na wa. | Samurai | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.33higher | 6.03 |
| Rank by score | #90better | #11,823 |
| Members | 420,862more | 109 |
| Favorited by | 1.0%more | 0.9% |
| Time to watch | 1h 46m | 7mshorter |
| Episodes | 1 | 1 |
| Format | Movie | Movie |
| Aired | 2016 | 1965 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | CoMix Wave Films | – |
| Age rating | PG | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 64% vs 5%
- Kimi no Na wa.
- Samurai
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| Kimi no Na wa. | Samurai | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 4% | 16% |
| 2★ | 0% | 9% |
| 3★ | 0% | 25% |
| 4★ | 7% | 7% |
| 5★ | 1% | 7% |
| 6★ | 1% | 7% |
| 7★ | 17% | 18% |
| 8★ | 5% | 5% |
| 9★ | 8% | 0% |
| 10★ | 56% | 5% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Kimi no Na wa. | 1h 46m |
| Samurai | 7m |
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Kimi no Na wa. vs Samurai FAQ
Is Kimi no Na wa. better than Samurai?
By community score, Kimi no Na wa. is ahead (8.33 vs 6.03). Both are romance and drama, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Kimi no Na wa. or Samurai?
Kimi no Na wa. is longer: 1h 46m against 7m.
Which is more popular?
Kimi no Na wa. has more members on Kitsu (420,862 vs 109).
If I liked Kimi no Na wa., will I like Samurai?
Probably, if it was the romance, drama side you enjoyed.

