Head to head
Shirobako vs The Perfect World
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
- Shirobako is rated higher by the community: 8.12 vs 7.48.
- Shirobako is more widely watched, with 27× the members.
- The Perfect World is the quicker watch, 9h 34m shorter.
- Fans favorite Shirobako more often (1.7% vs 0.3% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Shirobako | The Perfect World | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.12higher | 7.48 |
| Rank by score | #588better | #2,599 |
| Members | 39,796more | 1,484 |
| Favorited by | 1.7%more | 0.3% |
| Time to watch | 9h 36m | 2mshorter |
| Episodes | 24 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Music |
| Aired | 2014–2015 | 2018 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 50% vs 32%
- Shirobako
- The Perfect World
0%15%30%
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| Shirobako | The Perfect World | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 2% |
| 2★ | 0% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 1% |
| 4★ | 3% | 5% |
| 5★ | 2% | 5% |
| 6★ | 5% | 14% |
| 7★ | 14% | 23% |
| 8★ | 23% | 18% |
| 9★ | 25% | 10% |
| 10★ | 25% | 22% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Shirobako | 9h 36m |
| The Perfect World | 2m |
Only Shirobako
Shared genres
None
Only The Perfect World
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Shirobako vs The Perfect World FAQ
Is Shirobako better than The Perfect World?
By community score, Shirobako is ahead (8.12 vs 7.48). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Shirobako or The Perfect World?
Shirobako is longer: 9h 36m against 2m.
Which is more popular?
Shirobako has more members on Kitsu (39,796 vs 1,484).
If I liked Shirobako, will I like The Perfect World?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Shirobako” list instead.