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Death Note vs Kaijuu 8-gou: Hoshina no Kyuujitsu

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 7.18.
  • Death Note is more widely watched, with 451× the members.
  • Kaijuu 8-gou: Hoshina no Kyuujitsu is the quicker watch, 13h 48m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They share Shounen.
Death NoteKaijuu 8-gou: Hoshina no Kyuujitsu
Community score8.30higher7.18
Rank by score#105better#4,316
Members499,002more1,107
Favorited by1.5%more0.0%
Time to watch14h 11m23mshorter
Episodes371
FormatTV SeriesSpecial
Aired2006–20072025
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioMADHOUSE–
Age ratingRPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 16%

  • Death Note
  • Kaijuu 8-gou: Hoshina no Kyuujitsu
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Death NoteKaijuu 8-gou: Hoshina no Kyuujitsu
1★3%0%
2★0%0%
3★0%0%
4★6%2%
5★1%7%
6★2%20%
7★18%39%
8★8%16%
9★10%5%
10★51%10%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Death Note14h 11m
Kaijuu 8-gou: Hoshina no Kyuujitsu23m

Shared genres

Only Kaijuu 8-gou: Hoshina no Kyuujitsu

More comparisons

Death Note vs Kaijuu 8-gou: Hoshina no Kyuujitsu FAQ

Is Death Note better than Kaijuu 8-gou: Hoshina no Kyuujitsu?

By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 7.18). Both are shounen, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Death Note or Kaijuu 8-gou: Hoshina no Kyuujitsu?

Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 23m.

Which is more popular?

Death Note has more members on Kitsu (499,002 vs 1,107).

If I liked Death Note, will I like Kaijuu 8-gou: Hoshina no Kyuujitsu?

Probably, if it was the shounen side you enjoyed.