Head to head
Pocket Monsters vs Usaru-san
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
- Pocket Monsters is rated higher by the community: 7.29 vs 6.39.
- Pocket Monsters is more widely watched, with 217× the members.
- Usaru-san is the quicker watch, 4d 14h shorter.
- Fans favorite Pocket Monsters more often (1.0% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Pocket Monsters | Usaru-san | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.29higher | 6.39 |
| Rank by score | #3,666better | #10,073 |
| Members | 41,806more | 193 |
| Favorited by | 1.0%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 4d 14h | 8mshorter |
| Episodes | 276 | 4 |
| Format | TV Series | Special |
| Aired | 1997–2002 | 2009 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | OLM |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 25% vs 9%
- Pocket Monsters
- Usaru-san
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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| Pocket Monsters | Usaru-san | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 2% |
| 2★ | 1% | 6% |
| 3★ | 1% | 4% |
| 4★ | 4% | 10% |
| 5★ | 8% | 19% |
| 6★ | 16% | 18% |
| 7★ | 27% | 27% |
| 8★ | 17% | 3% |
| 9★ | 9% | 3% |
| 10★ | 16% | 6% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Pocket Monsters | 4d 14h |
| Usaru-san | 8m |
Shared genres
None
Only Usaru-san
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Pocket Monsters vs Usaru-san FAQ
Is Pocket Monsters better than Usaru-san?
By community score, Pocket Monsters is ahead (7.29 vs 6.39). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Pocket Monsters or Usaru-san?
Pocket Monsters is longer: 4d 14h against 8m.
Which is more popular?
Pocket Monsters has more members on Kitsu (41,806 vs 193).
If I liked Pocket Monsters, will I like Usaru-san?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Pocket Monsters” list instead.