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Perfect Blue vs Taku Boda

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 6.05.
  • Perfect Blue is more widely watched, with 638× the members.
  • Taku Boda is the quicker watch, 1h 17m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Perfect Blue more often (2.3% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
Perfect BlueTaku Boda
Community score8.21higher6.05
Rank by score#285better#11,719
Members50,412more79
Favorited by2.3%more0.0%
Time to watch1h 20m3mshorter
Episodes11
FormatMovieMovie
Aired19982009
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio––
Age ratingRG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 55% vs 2%

  • Perfect Blue
  • Taku Boda
0%20%40%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Perfect BlueTaku Boda
1★3%9%
2★0%6%
3★0%17%
4★3%21%
5★1%17%
6★3%23%
7★14%6%
8★20%0%
9★23%0%
10★32%2%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Perfect Blue1h 20m
Taku Boda3m

Shared genres

None

Only Taku Boda

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Perfect Blue vs Taku Boda FAQ

Is Perfect Blue better than Taku Boda?

By community score, Perfect Blue is ahead (8.21 vs 6.05). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.

Which is longer, Perfect Blue or Taku Boda?

Perfect Blue is longer: 1h 20m against 3m.

Which is more popular?

Perfect Blue has more members on Kitsu (50,412 vs 79).

If I liked Perfect Blue, will I like Taku Boda?

Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Perfect Blue” list instead.