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Death Note vs Hakugin

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 7.06.
  • Death Note is more widely watched, with 3042× the members.
  • Hakugin is the quicker watch, 14h 7m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They share Drama.
Death NoteHakugin
Community score8.30higher7.06
Rank by score#104better#5,164
Members498,824more164
Favorited by1.5%more0.0%
Time to watch14h 11m4mshorter
Episodes371
FormatTV SeriesMusic
Aired2006–20072020
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioMADHOUSE–
Age ratingRPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 9%

  • Death Note
  • Hakugin
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Death NoteHakugin
1★3%1%
2★0%1%
3★0%1%
4★6%1%
5★1%16%
6★2%21%
7★18%35%
8★8%13%
9★10%3%
10★51%7%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Death Note14h 11m
Hakugin4m

Shared genres

Only Hakugin

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Death Note vs Hakugin FAQ

Is Death Note better than Hakugin?

By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 7.06). Both are drama, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Death Note or Hakugin?

Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 4m.

Which is more popular?

Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,824 vs 164).

If I liked Death Note, will I like Hakugin?

Probably, if it was the drama side you enjoyed.