Head to head
Macross 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 7.81.
- Spirited Away is more widely watched, with 28× the members.
- Spirited Away is the quicker watch, 13h 31m shorter.
- Fans favorite Macross more often (1.7% vs 1.0% of members).
- They share Romance.
| Macross | Spirited Away | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.81 | 8.27higher |
| Rank by score | #1,316 | #134better |
| Members | 10,536 | 294,995more |
| Favorited by | 1.7%more | 1.0% |
| Time to watch | 15h 36m | 2h 5mshorter |
| Episodes | 36 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Movie |
| Aired | 1982–1983 | 2001 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Artland, Tatsunoko Production | – |
| Age rating | PG | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 34% vs 63%
- Macross
- Spirited Away
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| Macross | Spirited Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 5% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 1% | 0% |
| 4★ | 2% | 6% |
| 5★ | 3% | 1% |
| 6★ | 10% | 2% |
| 7★ | 21% | 14% |
| 8★ | 27% | 8% |
| 9★ | 15% | 10% |
| 10★ | 19% | 53% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Macross | 15h 36m |
| Spirited Away | 2h 5m |
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Macross vs Spirited Away FAQ
Is Macross better than Spirited Away?
By community score, Spirited Away is ahead (8.27 vs 7.81). Both are romance, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Macross or Spirited Away?
Macross is longer: 15h 36m against 2h 5m.
Which is more popular?
Spirited Away has more members on Kitsu (294,995 vs 10,536).
If I liked Macross, will I like Spirited Away?
Probably, if it was the romance side you enjoyed.