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Kyou, Koi wo Hajimemasu vs Spirited Away

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

  • Spirited Away is rated higher by the community: 8.27 vs 6.61.
  • Spirited Away is more widely watched, with 108× the members.
  • Kyou, Koi wo Hajimemasu is the quicker watch, 1h 25m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Spirited Away more often (1.0% vs 0.3% of members).
  • They share Romance.
Kyou, Koi wo HajimemasuSpirited Away
Community score6.618.27higher
Rank by score#8,506#135better
Members2,723295,215more
Favorited by0.3%1.0%more
Time to watch40mshorter2h 5m
Episodes21
FormatOVAMovie
Aired20102001
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioJ.C.Staff–
Age ratingPGG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 10% vs 63%

  • Kyou, Koi wo Hajimemasu
  • Spirited Away
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Kyou, Koi wo HajimemasuSpirited Away
1★3%5%
2★3%0%
3★4%0%
4★8%6%
5★9%1%
6★16%2%
7★16%14%
8★31%8%
9★3%10%
10★7%53%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Kyou, Koi wo Hajimemasu40m
Spirited Away2h 5m

Only Kyou, Koi wo Hajimemasu

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Kyou, Koi wo Hajimemasu vs Spirited Away FAQ

Is Kyou, Koi wo Hajimemasu better than Spirited Away?

By community score, Spirited Away is ahead (8.27 vs 6.61). Both are romance, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Kyou, Koi wo Hajimemasu or Spirited Away?

Spirited Away is longer: 2h 5m against 40m.

Which is more popular?

Spirited Away has more members on Kitsu (295,215 vs 2,723).

If I liked Kyou, Koi wo Hajimemasu, will I like Spirited Away?

Probably, if it was the romance side you enjoyed.