Head to head
Tokyo Ghoul vs Tokyo Ghoul √A
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
- Tokyo Ghoul is rated higher by the community: 8.01 vs 7.11.
- Tokyo Ghoul is more widely watched, with 1.7× the members.
- They take about the same time to watch (4h 48m vs 4h 48m).
- Fans favorite Tokyo Ghoul more often (2.3% vs 1.1% of members).
- They share Action, Horror, Psychological, Mystery.
| Tokyo Ghoul | Tokyo Ghoul √A | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.01higher | 7.11 |
| Rank by score | #819better | #4,845 |
| Members | 176,206more | 101,355 |
| Favorited by | 2.3%more | 1.1% |
| Time to watch | 4h 48m | 4h 48m |
| Episodes | 12 | 12 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2014 | 2015 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Studio Pierrot | Studio Pierrot |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 45% vs 30%
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| Tokyo Ghoul | Tokyo Ghoul √A | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 3% |
| 2★ | 1% | 2% |
| 3★ | 1% | 3% |
| 4★ | 4% | 8% |
| 5★ | 3% | 7% |
| 6★ | 7% | 11% |
| 7★ | 21% | 21% |
| 8★ | 18% | 15% |
| 9★ | 13% | 10% |
| 10★ | 32% | 20% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Tokyo Ghoul | 4h 48m |
| Tokyo Ghoul √A | 4h 48m |
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Shared genres
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Tokyo Ghoul vs Tokyo Ghoul √A FAQ
Is Tokyo Ghoul better than Tokyo Ghoul √A?
By community score, Tokyo Ghoul is ahead (8.01 vs 7.11). Both are action and horror, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Tokyo Ghoul or Tokyo Ghoul √A?
Tokyo Ghoul is longer: 4h 48m against 4h 48m.
Which is more popular?
Tokyo Ghoul has more members on Kitsu (176,206 vs 101,355).
If I liked Tokyo Ghoul, will I like Tokyo Ghoul √A?
Probably, if it was the action, horror, psychological, mystery side you enjoyed.