Head to head
Ningen Doubutsuen 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 3.11.
- Perfect Blue is more widely watched, with 57× the members.
- Ningen Doubutsuen is the quicker watch, 1h 18m shorter.
- Fans favorite Perfect Blue more often (2.3% vs 0.1% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Ningen Doubutsuen | Perfect Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 3.11 | 8.21higher |
| Rank by score | #13,241 | #292better |
| Members | 877 | 50,414more |
| Favorited by | 0.1% | 2.3%more |
| Time to watch | 2mshorter | 1h 20m |
| Episodes | 1 | 1 |
| Format | Movie | Movie |
| Aired | 1962 | 1998 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 2% vs 55%
- Ningen Doubutsuen
- Perfect Blue
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| Ningen Doubutsuen | Perfect Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 46% | 3% |
| 2★ | 21% | 0% |
| 3★ | 9% | 0% |
| 4★ | 8% | 3% |
| 5★ | 7% | 1% |
| 6★ | 3% | 3% |
| 7★ | 3% | 14% |
| 8★ | 1% | 20% |
| 9★ | 0% | 23% |
| 10★ | 1% | 32% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Ningen Doubutsuen | 2m |
| Perfect Blue | 1h 20m |
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Shared genres
None
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Ningen Doubutsuen vs Perfect Blue FAQ
Is Ningen Doubutsuen better than Perfect Blue?
By community score, Perfect Blue is ahead (8.21 vs 3.11). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Ningen Doubutsuen or Perfect Blue?
Perfect Blue is longer: 1h 20m against 2m.
Which is more popular?
Perfect Blue has more members on Kitsu (50,414 vs 877).
If I liked Ningen Doubutsuen, will I like Perfect Blue?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Ningen Doubutsuen” list instead.