Head to head
Death Note vs Fumiko no Kokuhaku
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 6.48.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 126× the members.
- Fumiko no Kokuhaku is the quicker watch, 14h 9m 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.
| Death Note | Fumiko no Kokuhaku | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 6.48 |
| Rank by score | #104better | #9,412 |
| Members | 498,930more | 3,963 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.2% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 2mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | ONA |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 2009 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 9%
- Death Note
- Fumiko no Kokuhaku
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| Death Note | Fumiko no Kokuhaku | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 1% |
| 2★ | 0% | 2% |
| 3★ | 0% | 2% |
| 4★ | 6% | 7% |
| 5★ | 1% | 14% |
| 6★ | 2% | 24% |
| 7★ | 18% | 25% |
| 8★ | 8% | 16% |
| 9★ | 10% | 5% |
| 10★ | 51% | 4% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Fumiko no Kokuhaku | 2m |
Only Death Note
Shared genres
None
Only Fumiko no Kokuhaku
More comparisons
Death Note vs Fumiko no Kokuhaku FAQ
Is Death Note better than Fumiko no Kokuhaku?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 6.48). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Death Note or Fumiko no Kokuhaku?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 2m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,930 vs 3,963).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Fumiko no Kokuhaku?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.

