Head to head
Samurai Champloo vs Souten Kouro
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
- Samurai Champloo is rated higher by the community: 8.22 vs 7.38.
- Samurai Champloo is more widely watched, with 51× the members.
- They take about the same time to watch (10h 24m vs 9h 58m).
- Fans favorite Samurai Champloo more often (2.4% vs 0.2% of members).
- They share Adventure, Action, Historical.
| Samurai Champloo | Souten Kouro | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.22higher | 7.38 |
| Rank by score | #244better | #3,154 |
| Members | 98,021more | 1,917 |
| Favorited by | 2.4%more | 0.2% |
| Time to watch | 10h 24m | 9h 58mshorter |
| Episodes | 26 | 26 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2004–2005 | 2009 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | Madhouse |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 55% vs 27%
- Samurai Champloo
- Souten Kouro
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| Samurai Champloo | Souten Kouro | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 1% |
| 2★ | 0% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 1% |
| 4★ | 4% | 2% |
| 5★ | 1% | 6% |
| 6★ | 3% | 16% |
| 7★ | 14% | 28% |
| 8★ | 19% | 17% |
| 9★ | 19% | 15% |
| 10★ | 35% | 12% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Samurai Champloo | 10h 24m |
| Souten Kouro | 9h 58m |
Only Samurai Champloo
Shared genres
Only Souten Kouro
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Samurai Champloo vs Souten Kouro FAQ
Is Samurai Champloo better than Souten Kouro?
By community score, Samurai Champloo is ahead (8.22 vs 7.38). Both are adventure and action, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Samurai Champloo or Souten Kouro?
Samurai Champloo is longer: 10h 24m against 9h 58m.
Which is more popular?
Samurai Champloo has more members on Kitsu (98,021 vs 1,917).
If I liked Samurai Champloo, will I like Souten Kouro?
Probably, if it was the adventure, action, historical side you enjoyed.

