Head to head
Death Note vs Osakana wa Ami no Naka
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 4.99.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 687× the members.
- Osakana wa Ami no Naka is the quicker watch, 13h 41m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.3% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Death Note | Osakana wa Ami no Naka | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 4.99 |
| Rank by score | #105better | #13,092 |
| Members | 498,422more | 726 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.3% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 30mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | OVA |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 1994 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | – |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 4%
- Death Note
- Osakana wa Ami no Naka
0%30%60%
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| Death Note | Osakana wa Ami no Naka | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 10% |
| 2★ | 0% | 13% |
| 3★ | 0% | 9% |
| 4★ | 6% | 17% |
| 5★ | 1% | 19% |
| 6★ | 2% | 12% |
| 7★ | 18% | 12% |
| 8★ | 8% | 3% |
| 9★ | 10% | 1% |
| 10★ | 51% | 3% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Osakana wa Ami no Naka | 30m |
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Shared genres
None
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More comparisons
Death Note vs Osakana wa Ami no Naka FAQ
Is Death Note better than Osakana wa Ami no Naka?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 4.99). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Death Note or Osakana wa Ami no Naka?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 30m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,422 vs 726).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Osakana wa Ami no Naka?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.