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Monster Extra vs Tokyo Ghoul

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

  • Tokyo Ghoul is rated higher by the community: 8.01 vs 6.56.
  • Tokyo Ghoul is more widely watched, with 132× the members.
  • Monster Extra is the quicker watch, 4h 24m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Tokyo Ghoul more often (2.3% vs 0.1% of members).
  • They share Horror, Mystery.
Monster ExtraTokyo Ghoul
Community score6.568.01higher
Rank by score#8,903#814better
Members1,331176,118more
Favorited by0.1%2.3%more
Time to watch24mshorter4h 48m
Episodes112
FormatSpecialTV Series
Aired20042014
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioMadhouseStudio Pierrot
Age ratingRR

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 14% vs 45%

  • Monster Extra
  • Tokyo Ghoul
0%20%40%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Monster ExtraTokyo Ghoul
1★1%1%
2★1%1%
3★6%1%
4★4%4%
5★18%3%
6★24%7%
7★22%21%
8★11%18%
9★8%13%
10★6%32%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Monster Extra24m
Tokyo Ghoul4h 48m

Only Monster Extra

Shared genres

Only Tokyo Ghoul

More comparisons

Monster Extra vs Tokyo Ghoul FAQ

Is Monster Extra better than Tokyo Ghoul?

By community score, Tokyo Ghoul is ahead (8.01 vs 6.56). Both are horror and mystery, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Monster Extra or Tokyo Ghoul?

Tokyo Ghoul is longer: 4h 48m against 24m.

Which is more popular?

Tokyo Ghoul has more members on Kitsu (176,118 vs 1,331).

If I liked Monster Extra, will I like Tokyo Ghoul?

Probably, if it was the horror, mystery side you enjoyed.