Head to head
Neon Genesis Evangelion vs Ningen Doubutsuen
Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.
Left in charts
Neon Genesis Evangelion
★ 8.22 · 1995–1996
Right in charts
Ningen Doubutsuen
★ 3.11 · 1962
The short version
- Neon Genesis Evangelion is rated higher by the community: 8.22 vs 3.11.
- Neon Genesis Evangelion is more widely watched, with 133× the members.
- Ningen Doubutsuen is the quicker watch, 10h 22m shorter.
- Fans favorite Neon Genesis Evangelion more often (4.3% vs 0.1% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Neon Genesis Evangelion | Ningen Doubutsuen | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.22higher | 3.11 |
| Rank by score | #250better | #13,241 |
| Members | 116,579more | 877 |
| Favorited by | 4.3%more | 0.1% |
| Time to watch | 10h 24m | 2mshorter |
| Episodes | 26 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Movie |
| Aired | 1995–1996 | 1962 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | GAINAX, Tatsunoko Production | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 55% vs 2%
- Neon Genesis Evangelion
- Ningen Doubutsuen
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| Neon Genesis Evangelion | Ningen Doubutsuen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 46% |
| 2★ | 1% | 21% |
| 3★ | 0% | 9% |
| 4★ | 4% | 8% |
| 5★ | 2% | 7% |
| 6★ | 5% | 3% |
| 7★ | 14% | 3% |
| 8★ | 18% | 1% |
| 9★ | 18% | 0% |
| 10★ | 36% | 1% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Neon Genesis Evangelion | 10h 24m |
| Ningen Doubutsuen | 2m |
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Shared genres
None
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Neon Genesis Evangelion vs Ningen Doubutsuen FAQ
Is Neon Genesis Evangelion better than Ningen Doubutsuen?
By community score, Neon Genesis Evangelion is ahead (8.22 vs 3.11). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Neon Genesis Evangelion or Ningen Doubutsuen?
Neon Genesis Evangelion is longer: 10h 24m against 2m.
Which is more popular?
Neon Genesis Evangelion has more members on Kitsu (116,579 vs 877).
If I liked Neon Genesis Evangelion, will I like Ningen Doubutsuen?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Neon Genesis Evangelion” list instead.