Head to head
Shinryaku!! Ika Musume vs Wolf Children
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
- Wolf Children is rated higher by the community: 8.22 vs 7.62.
- Wolf Children is more widely watched, with 34× the members.
- Shinryaku!! Ika Musume is the quicker watch, 45m shorter.
- Fans favorite Wolf Children more often (1.5% vs 0.2% of members).
- They share Slice of Life.
| Shinryaku!! Ika Musume | Wolf Children | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.62 | 8.22higher |
| Rank by score | #1,990 | #245better |
| Members | 3,623 | 124,050more |
| Favorited by | 0.2% | 1.5%more |
| Time to watch | 1h 12mshorter | 1h 57m |
| Episodes | 3 | 1 |
| Format | OVA | Movie |
| Aired | 2012–2014 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Diomedea | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 25% vs 60%
- Shinryaku!! Ika Musume
- Wolf Children
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| Shinryaku!! Ika Musume | Wolf Children | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 0% | 5% |
| 2★ | 0% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 0% |
| 4★ | 1% | 5% |
| 5★ | 4% | 1% |
| 6★ | 14% | 3% |
| 7★ | 30% | 14% |
| 8★ | 26% | 11% |
| 9★ | 10% | 13% |
| 10★ | 15% | 47% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Shinryaku!! Ika Musume | 1h 12m |
| Wolf Children | 1h 57m |
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Shared genres
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Shinryaku!! Ika Musume vs Wolf Children FAQ
Is Shinryaku!! Ika Musume better than Wolf Children?
By community score, Wolf Children is ahead (8.22 vs 7.62). Both are slice of life, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Shinryaku!! Ika Musume or Wolf Children?
Wolf Children is longer: 1h 57m against 1h 12m.
Which is more popular?
Wolf Children has more members on Kitsu (124,050 vs 3,623).
If I liked Shinryaku!! Ika Musume, will I like Wolf Children?
Probably, if it was the slice of life side you enjoyed.

