Head to head
Death Note vs Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu
Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.

Left in charts
Death Note
★ 8.30 · 2006–2007

Right in charts
Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu
★ 7.02 · 2008
The short version
- Death Note is rated higher by the community: 8.30 vs 7.02.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 1229× the members.
- Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu is the quicker watch, 12h 48m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Death Note | Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 7.02 |
| Rank by score | #104better | #5,478 |
| Members | 498,824more | 406 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 1h 23mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Movie |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 2008 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | – |
| Age rating | R | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 12%
- Death Note
- Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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| Death Note | Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 1% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 0% | 1% |
| 4★ | 6% | 7% |
| 5★ | 1% | 15% |
| 6★ | 2% | 22% |
| 7★ | 18% | 28% |
| 8★ | 8% | 13% |
| 9★ | 10% | 5% |
| 10★ | 51% | 7% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu | 1h 23m |
Only Death Note
Shared genres
None
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Death Note vs Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu FAQ
Is Death Note better than Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 7.02). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Death Note or Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 1h 23m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,824 vs 406).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Gegege no Kitarou: Nippon Bakuretsu?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.