Head to head
Death Note vs Gakkou no Yuurei
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 more widely watched, with 2626× the members.
- Gakkou no Yuurei is the quicker watch, 10h 59m shorter.
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Death Note | Gakkou no Yuurei | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30 | – |
| Rank by score | #104 | – |
| Members | 498,930more | 190 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 1.1% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 3h 12mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 6 |
| Format | TV Series | OVA |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 1995–1997 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 10%
- Death Note
- Gakkou no Yuurei
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| Death Note | Gakkou no Yuurei | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 7% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 0% | 10% |
| 4★ | 6% | 5% |
| 5★ | 1% | 26% |
| 6★ | 2% | 21% |
| 7★ | 18% | 19% |
| 8★ | 8% | 2% |
| 9★ | 10% | 5% |
| 10★ | 51% | 5% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Gakkou no Yuurei | 3h 12m |
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Shared genres
None
Only Gakkou no Yuurei
More comparisons
Death Note vs Gakkou no Yuurei FAQ
Is Death Note better than Gakkou no Yuurei?
Not enough ratings yet to compare scores.
Which is longer, Death Note or Gakkou no Yuurei?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 3h 12m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,930 vs 190).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Gakkou no Yuurei?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.

