Head to head
Spirited Away vs The World God Only Knows
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
- Spirited Away is rated higher by the community: 8.27 vs 7.75.
- Spirited Away is more widely watched, with 5.5× the members.
- Spirited Away is the quicker watch, 2h 31m shorter.
- They share Fantasy, Romance.
| Spirited Away | The World God Only Knows | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.27higher | 7.75 |
| Rank by score | #133better | #1,490 |
| Members | 295,060more | 53,895 |
| Favorited by | 1.0% | 1.3%more |
| Time to watch | 2h 5mshorter | 4h 36m |
| Episodes | 1 | 12 |
| Format | Movie | TV Series |
| Aired | 2001 | 2010 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | Manglobe |
| Age rating | G | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 63% vs 31%
- Spirited Away
- The World God Only Knows
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| Spirited Away | The World God Only Knows | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 5% | 0% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 0% | 1% |
| 4★ | 6% | 2% |
| 5★ | 1% | 4% |
| 6★ | 2% | 10% |
| 7★ | 14% | 24% |
| 8★ | 8% | 28% |
| 9★ | 10% | 13% |
| 10★ | 53% | 17% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Spirited Away | 2h 5m |
| The World God Only Knows | 4h 36m |
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Spirited Away vs The World God Only Knows FAQ
Is Spirited Away better than The World God Only Knows?
By community score, Spirited Away is ahead (8.27 vs 7.75). Both are fantasy and romance, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Spirited Away or The World God Only Knows?
The World God Only Knows is longer: 4h 36m against 2h 5m.
Which is more popular?
Spirited Away has more members on Kitsu (295,060 vs 53,895).
If I liked Spirited Away, will I like The World God Only Knows?
Probably, if it was the fantasy, romance side you enjoyed.