Head to head
Death Note vs Gin no Saji 2nd Season
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 8.12.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 31× the members.
- Gin no Saji 2nd Season is the quicker watch, 9h 47m shorter.
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Death Note | Gin no Saji 2nd Season | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 8.12 |
| Rank by score | #105better | #579 |
| Members | 498,765more | 16,345 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 1.1% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 4h 24mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 11 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 2014 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 47%
- Death Note
- Gin no Saji 2nd Season
0%30%60%
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| Death Note | Gin no Saji 2nd Season | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 3% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 0% | 0% |
| 4★ | 6% | 2% |
| 5★ | 1% | 1% |
| 6★ | 2% | 3% |
| 7★ | 18% | 14% |
| 8★ | 8% | 29% |
| 9★ | 10% | 25% |
| 10★ | 51% | 22% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Gin no Saji 2nd Season | 4h 24m |
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Shared genres
None
Only Gin no Saji 2nd Season
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Death Note vs Gin no Saji 2nd Season FAQ
Is Death Note better than Gin no Saji 2nd Season?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 8.12). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Death Note or Gin no Saji 2nd Season?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 4h 24m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,765 vs 16,345).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Gin no Saji 2nd Season?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.

