Head to head
Appleseed XIII vs Death Note
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
- Death Note is rated higher by the community: 8.30 vs 6.25.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 290× the members.
- Appleseed XIII is the quicker watch, 9h 25m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.2% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Appleseed XIII | Death Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.25 | 8.30higher |
| Rank by score | #10,881 | #106better |
| Members | 1,716 | 498,278more |
| Favorited by | 0.2% | 1.5%more |
| Time to watch | 4h 46mshorter | 14h 11m |
| Episodes | 13 | 37 |
| Format | OVA | TV Series |
| Aired | 2011–2012 | 2006–2007 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Production I.G | MADHOUSE |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 11% vs 61%
- Appleseed XIII
- Death Note
0%30%60%
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| Appleseed XIII | Death Note | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 2% | 3% |
| 2★ | 5% | 0% |
| 3★ | 3% | 0% |
| 4★ | 10% | 6% |
| 5★ | 17% | 1% |
| 6★ | 22% | 2% |
| 7★ | 21% | 18% |
| 8★ | 8% | 8% |
| 9★ | 3% | 10% |
| 10★ | 8% | 51% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Appleseed XIII | 4h 46m |
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
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Shared genres
None
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Appleseed XIII vs Death Note FAQ
Is Appleseed XIII better than Death Note?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 6.25). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Appleseed XIII or Death Note?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 4h 46m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,278 vs 1,716).
If I liked Appleseed XIII, will I like Death Note?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Appleseed XIII” list instead.