Head to head
Death Note vs Gakusen Toshi Asterisk
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 6.78.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 13× the members.
- Gakusen Toshi Asterisk is the quicker watch, 9h 35m 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.
| Death Note | Gakusen Toshi Asterisk | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 6.78 |
| Rank by score | #106better | #7,179 |
| Members | 498,278more | 38,840 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.4% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 4h 36mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 12 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 2015 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 19%
- Death Note
- Gakusen Toshi Asterisk
0%30%60%
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| Death Note | Gakusen Toshi Asterisk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 3% |
| 2★ | 0% | 3% |
| 3★ | 0% | 3% |
| 4★ | 6% | 6% |
| 5★ | 1% | 8% |
| 6★ | 2% | 15% |
| 7★ | 18% | 27% |
| 8★ | 8% | 16% |
| 9★ | 10% | 8% |
| 10★ | 51% | 11% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Gakusen Toshi Asterisk | 4h 36m |
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Shared genres
None
Only Gakusen Toshi Asterisk
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Death Note vs Gakusen Toshi Asterisk FAQ
Is Death Note better than Gakusen Toshi Asterisk?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 6.78). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Death Note or Gakusen Toshi Asterisk?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 4h 36m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,278 vs 38,840).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Gakusen Toshi Asterisk?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.