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Maku 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 more widely watched, with 622× the members.
  • Maku is the quicker watch, 1h 15m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Perfect Blue more often (2.3% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
MakuPerfect Blue
Community score–8.21
Rank by score–#290
Members8150,422more
Favorited by0.0%2.3%more
Time to watch5mshorter1h 20m
Episodes11
FormatMovieMovie
Aired20141998
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio––
Age ratingGR

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 5% vs 55%

  • Maku
  • Perfect Blue
0%20%40%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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MakuPerfect Blue
1★3%3%
2★5%0%
3★5%0%
4★3%3%
5★30%1%
6★30%3%
7★8%14%
8★11%20%
9★0%23%
10★5%32%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Maku5m
Perfect Blue1h 20m

Only Maku

Shared genres

None

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Maku vs Perfect Blue FAQ

Is Maku better than Perfect Blue?

Not enough ratings yet to compare scores.

Which is longer, Maku or Perfect Blue?

Perfect Blue is longer: 1h 20m against 5m.

Which is more popular?

Perfect Blue has more members on Kitsu (50,422 vs 81).

If I liked Maku, will I like Perfect Blue?

Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Maku” list instead.