Head to head
Death Note vs Houkago no Pleiades
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 6.08.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 184× the members.
- Houkago no Pleiades is the quicker watch, 13h 47m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.3% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Death Note | Houkago no Pleiades | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 6.08 |
| Rank by score | #105better | #11,621 |
| Members | 498,559more | 2,711 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.3% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 24mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 4 |
| Format | TV Series | ONA |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 2011 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | – |
| Age rating | R | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 7%
- Death Note
- Houkago no Pleiades
0%30%60%
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| Death Note | Houkago no Pleiades | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 1% |
| 2★ | 0% | 3% |
| 3★ | 0% | 4% |
| 4★ | 6% | 10% |
| 5★ | 1% | 20% |
| 6★ | 2% | 27% |
| 7★ | 18% | 18% |
| 8★ | 8% | 10% |
| 9★ | 10% | 3% |
| 10★ | 51% | 4% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Houkago no Pleiades | 24m |
Only Death Note
Shared genres
None
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Death Note vs Houkago no Pleiades FAQ
Is Death Note better than Houkago no Pleiades?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 6.08). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Death Note or Houkago no Pleiades?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 24m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,559 vs 2,711).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Houkago no Pleiades?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.