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Mushishi vs Mushishi Zoku Shou

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

  • Scores are effectively tied: 8.20 vs 8.16.
  • Mushishi is more widely watched, with 2.8× the members.
  • Mushishi Zoku Shou is the quicker watch, 6h 50m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Mushishi more often (2.9% vs 0.9% of members).
  • They share Fantasy, Slice of Life, Historical, Adventure, Mystery.
MushishiMushishi Zoku Shou
Community score8.20higher8.16
Rank by score#338better#490
Members74,121more26,901
Favorited by2.9%more0.9%
Time to watch10h 50m4hshorter
Episodes2610
FormatTV SeriesTV Series
Aired2005–20062014
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio–Artland
Age ratingPGPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 59% vs 58%

  • Mushishi
  • Mushishi Zoku Shou
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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MushishiMushishi Zoku Shou
1★4%5%
2★1%1%
3★0%0%
4★5%4%
5★1%1%
6★4%3%
7★11%10%
8★15%17%
9★18%21%
10★40%37%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Mushishi10h 50m
Mushishi Zoku Shou4h

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Mushishi vs Mushishi Zoku Shou FAQ

Is Mushishi better than Mushishi Zoku Shou?

By community score, Mushishi is ahead (8.20 vs 8.16). Both are fantasy and slice of life, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Mushishi or Mushishi Zoku Shou?

Mushishi is longer: 10h 50m against 4h.

Which is more popular?

Mushishi has more members on Kitsu (74,121 vs 26,901).

If I liked Mushishi, will I like Mushishi Zoku Shou?

Probably, if it was the fantasy, slice of life, historical, adventure, mystery side you enjoyed.