Head to head
Black★Rock Shooter (OVA) 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 6.93.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 30× the members.
- Black★Rock Shooter (OVA) is the quicker watch, 13h 19m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.4% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Black★Rock Shooter (OVA) | Death Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.93 | 8.30higher |
| Rank by score | #6,103 | #104better |
| Members | 16,736 | 498,673more |
| Favorited by | 0.4% | 1.5%more |
| Time to watch | 52mshorter | 14h 11m |
| Episodes | 1 | 37 |
| Format | OVA | TV Series |
| Aired | 2010 | 2006–2007 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Ordet | MADHOUSE |
| Age rating | PG | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 16% vs 61%
- Black★Rock Shooter (OVA)
- Death Note
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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| Black★Rock Shooter (OVA) | Death Note | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 3% |
| 2★ | 1% | 0% |
| 3★ | 2% | 0% |
| 4★ | 7% | 6% |
| 5★ | 9% | 1% |
| 6★ | 19% | 2% |
| 7★ | 24% | 18% |
| 8★ | 21% | 8% |
| 9★ | 7% | 10% |
| 10★ | 9% | 51% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Black★Rock Shooter (OVA) | 52m |
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
Only Black★Rock Shooter (OVA)
Shared genres
None
Only Death Note
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Black★Rock Shooter (OVA) vs Death Note FAQ
Is Black★Rock Shooter (OVA) better than Death Note?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 6.93). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Black★Rock Shooter (OVA) or Death Note?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 52m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,673 vs 16,736).
If I liked Black★Rock Shooter (OVA), will I like Death Note?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Black★Rock Shooter (OVA)” list instead.