Head to head
Spirited Away vs True Tears
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 7.26.
- Spirited Away is more widely watched, with 16× the members.
- Spirited Away is the quicker watch, 3h 7m shorter.
- Fans favorite Spirited Away more often (1.0% vs 0.5% of members).
- They share Romance.
| Spirited Away | True Tears | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.27higher | 7.26 |
| Rank by score | #134better | #3,847 |
| Members | 295,006more | 18,340 |
| Favorited by | 1.0%more | 0.5% |
| Time to watch | 2h 5mshorter | 5h 12m |
| Episodes | 1 | 13 |
| Format | Movie | TV Series |
| Aired | 2001 | 2008 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | G | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 63% vs 22%
- Spirited Away
- True Tears
0%30%60%
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| Spirited Away | True Tears | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 5% | 1% |
| 2★ | 0% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 1% |
| 4★ | 6% | 4% |
| 5★ | 1% | 7% |
| 6★ | 2% | 15% |
| 7★ | 14% | 24% |
| 8★ | 8% | 26% |
| 9★ | 10% | 12% |
| 10★ | 53% | 10% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Spirited Away | 2h 5m |
| True Tears | 5h 12m |
Shared genres
Only True Tears
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Spirited Away vs True Tears FAQ
Is Spirited Away better than True Tears?
By community score, Spirited Away is ahead (8.27 vs 7.26). Both are romance, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Spirited Away or True Tears?
True Tears is longer: 5h 12m against 2h 5m.
Which is more popular?
Spirited Away has more members on Kitsu (295,006 vs 18,340).
If I liked Spirited Away, will I like True Tears?
Probably, if it was the romance side you enjoyed.