Head to head
Perfect Blue vs Scrap Diary
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 4.30.
- Perfect Blue is more widely watched, with 214× the members.
- Scrap Diary is the quicker watch, 1h 16m shorter.
- Fans favorite Perfect Blue more often (2.3% vs 0.4% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Perfect Blue | Scrap Diary | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.21higher | 4.30 |
| Rank by score | #290better | #13,199 |
| Members | 50,419more | 236 |
| Favorited by | 2.3%more | 0.4% |
| Time to watch | 1h 20m | 4mshorter |
| Episodes | 1 | 1 |
| Format | Movie | Movie |
| Aired | 1998 | 2002 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 55% vs 1%
- Perfect Blue
- Scrap Diary
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| Perfect Blue | Scrap Diary | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 33% |
| 2★ | 0% | 16% |
| 3★ | 0% | 17% |
| 4★ | 3% | 12% |
| 5★ | 1% | 8% |
| 6★ | 3% | 10% |
| 7★ | 14% | 4% |
| 8★ | 20% | 0% |
| 9★ | 23% | 0% |
| 10★ | 32% | 1% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Perfect Blue | 1h 20m |
| Scrap Diary | 4m |
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Shared genres
None
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Perfect Blue vs Scrap Diary FAQ
Is Perfect Blue better than Scrap Diary?
By community score, Perfect Blue is ahead (8.21 vs 4.30). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Perfect Blue or Scrap Diary?
Perfect Blue is longer: 1h 20m against 4m.
Which is more popular?
Perfect Blue has more members on Kitsu (50,419 vs 236).
If I liked Perfect Blue, will I like Scrap Diary?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Perfect Blue” list instead.