Head to head
Serial Experiments Lain vs Zenchuu Maite
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
- Serial Experiments Lain is more widely watched, with 756× the members.
- Zenchuu Maite is the quicker watch, 4h 53m shorter.
- Fans favorite Serial Experiments Lain more often (3.3% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Serial Experiments Lain | Zenchuu Maite | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.01 | – |
| Rank by score | #828 | – |
| Members | 55,196more | 73 |
| Favorited by | 3.3%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 4h 59m | 6mshorter |
| Episodes | 13 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Movie |
| Aired | 1998 | 2004 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | R | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 46% vs 3%
- Serial Experiments Lain
- Zenchuu Maite
0%15%30%
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| Serial Experiments Lain | Zenchuu Maite | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 11% |
| 2★ | 1% | 21% |
| 3★ | 1% | 13% |
| 4★ | 3% | 16% |
| 5★ | 3% | 16% |
| 6★ | 7% | 18% |
| 7★ | 17% | 3% |
| 8★ | 21% | 0% |
| 9★ | 19% | 0% |
| 10★ | 27% | 3% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Serial Experiments Lain | 4h 59m |
| Zenchuu Maite | 6m |
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Shared genres
None
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Serial Experiments Lain vs Zenchuu Maite FAQ
Is Serial Experiments Lain better than Zenchuu Maite?
Not enough ratings yet to compare scores.
Which is longer, Serial Experiments Lain or Zenchuu Maite?
Serial Experiments Lain is longer: 4h 59m against 6m.
Which is more popular?
Serial Experiments Lain has more members on Kitsu (55,196 vs 73).
If I liked Serial Experiments Lain, will I like Zenchuu Maite?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Serial Experiments Lain” list instead.