Head to head
Perfect Blue vs Puzzle of Autumn
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 3.69.
- Perfect Blue is more widely watched, with 173× the members.
- Puzzle of Autumn is the quicker watch, 1h 14m shorter.
- Fans favorite Perfect Blue more often (2.3% vs 0.3% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Perfect Blue | Puzzle of Autumn | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.21higher | 3.69 |
| Rank by score | #289better | #13,235 |
| Members | 50,425more | 292 |
| Favorited by | 2.3%more | 0.3% |
| Time to watch | 1h 20m | 6mshorter |
| Episodes | 1 | 1 |
| Format | Movie | Movie |
| Aired | 1998 | 2003 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 55% vs 3%
- Perfect Blue
- Puzzle of Autumn
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| Perfect Blue | Puzzle of Autumn | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 50% |
| 2★ | 0% | 17% |
| 3★ | 0% | 13% |
| 4★ | 3% | 5% |
| 5★ | 1% | 6% |
| 6★ | 3% | 5% |
| 7★ | 14% | 1% |
| 8★ | 20% | 0% |
| 9★ | 23% | 1% |
| 10★ | 32% | 2% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Perfect Blue | 1h 20m |
| Puzzle of Autumn | 6m |
Only Perfect Blue
Shared genres
None
Only Puzzle of Autumn
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Perfect Blue vs Puzzle of Autumn FAQ
Is Perfect Blue better than Puzzle of Autumn?
By community score, Perfect Blue is ahead (8.21 vs 3.69). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Perfect Blue or Puzzle of Autumn?
Perfect Blue is longer: 1h 20m against 6m.
Which is more popular?
Perfect Blue has more members on Kitsu (50,425 vs 292).
If I liked Perfect Blue, will I like Puzzle of Autumn?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Perfect Blue” list instead.

