Head to head
Death Note vs Hand Soap
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 5.74.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 3061× the members.
- Hand Soap is the quicker watch, 13h 56m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.6% of members).
- They share Psychological.
| Death Note | Hand Soap | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 5.74 |
| Rank by score | #104better | #12,503 |
| Members | 498,930more | 163 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.6% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 15mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Movie |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 2008 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | – |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 6%
- Death Note
- Hand Soap
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| Death Note | Hand Soap | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 14% |
| 2★ | 0% | 12% |
| 3★ | 0% | 7% |
| 4★ | 6% | 13% |
| 5★ | 1% | 24% |
| 6★ | 2% | 15% |
| 7★ | 18% | 7% |
| 8★ | 8% | 1% |
| 9★ | 10% | 2% |
| 10★ | 51% | 4% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Hand Soap | 15m |
Only Death Note
Shared genres
Only Hand Soap
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Death Note vs Hand Soap FAQ
Is Death Note better than Hand Soap?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 5.74). Both are psychological, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Death Note or Hand Soap?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 15m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,930 vs 163).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Hand Soap?
Probably, if it was the psychological side you enjoyed.