Head to head
Neon Genesis Evangelion vs Retro Future
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
- Neon Genesis Evangelion is more widely watched, with 7772× the members.
- Retro Future is the quicker watch, 10h 17m shorter.
- Fans favorite Neon Genesis Evangelion more often (4.3% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Neon Genesis Evangelion | Retro Future | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.22 | – |
| Rank by score | #255 | – |
| Members | 116,577more | 15 |
| Favorited by | 4.3%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 10h 24m | 7mshorter |
| Episodes | 26 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Movie |
| Aired | 1995–1996 | 2015 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | GAINAX, Tatsunoko Production | – |
| Age rating | PG | – |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Neon Genesis Evangelion | 10h 24m |
| Retro Future | 7m |
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Shared genres
None
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Neon Genesis Evangelion vs Retro Future FAQ
Is Neon Genesis Evangelion better than Retro Future?
Not enough ratings yet to compare scores.
Which is longer, Neon Genesis Evangelion or Retro Future?
Neon Genesis Evangelion is longer: 10h 24m against 7m.
Which is more popular?
Neon Genesis Evangelion has more members on Kitsu (116,577 vs 15).
If I liked Neon Genesis Evangelion, will I like Retro Future?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Neon Genesis Evangelion” list instead.

