Head to head
Mimizu Monogatari 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 rated higher by the community: 8.21 vs 5.72.
- Perfect Blue is more widely watched, with 542× the members.
- Mimizu Monogatari is the quicker watch, 1h 6m 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.
| Mimizu Monogatari | Perfect Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 5.72 | 8.21higher |
| Rank by score | #12,532 | #290better |
| Members | 93 | 50,422more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 2.3%more |
| Time to watch | 14mshorter | 1h 20m |
| Episodes | 1 | 1 |
| Format | Movie | Movie |
| Aired | 1989 | 1998 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | G | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 2% vs 55%
- Mimizu Monogatari
- Perfect Blue
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| Mimizu Monogatari | Perfect Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 32% | 3% |
| 2★ | 6% | 0% |
| 3★ | 9% | 0% |
| 4★ | 11% | 3% |
| 5★ | 17% | 1% |
| 6★ | 17% | 3% |
| 7★ | 4% | 14% |
| 8★ | 2% | 20% |
| 9★ | 0% | 23% |
| 10★ | 2% | 32% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Mimizu Monogatari | 14m |
| Perfect Blue | 1h 20m |
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Shared genres
None
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Mimizu Monogatari vs Perfect Blue FAQ
Is Mimizu Monogatari better than Perfect Blue?
By community score, Perfect Blue is ahead (8.21 vs 5.72). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Mimizu Monogatari or Perfect Blue?
Perfect Blue is longer: 1h 20m against 14m.
Which is more popular?
Perfect Blue has more members on Kitsu (50,422 vs 93).
If I liked Mimizu Monogatari, will I like Perfect Blue?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Mimizu Monogatari” list instead.

