Head to head
Death Note vs Kemono Jihen
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 7.52.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 33× the members.
- Kemono Jihen is the quicker watch, 9h 35m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.3% of members).
- They share Mystery, Shounen, Supernatural.
| Death Note | Kemono Jihen | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 7.52 |
| Rank by score | #104better | #2,409 |
| Members | 498,717more | 14,969 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.3% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 4h 36mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 12 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 2021 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 24%
- Death Note
- Kemono Jihen
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| Death Note | Kemono Jihen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 0% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 0% | 1% |
| 4★ | 6% | 3% |
| 5★ | 1% | 4% |
| 6★ | 2% | 10% |
| 7★ | 18% | 32% |
| 8★ | 8% | 26% |
| 9★ | 10% | 11% |
| 10★ | 51% | 13% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Kemono Jihen | 4h 36m |
Only Death Note
Shared genres
Only Kemono Jihen
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Death Note vs Kemono Jihen FAQ
Is Death Note better than Kemono Jihen?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 7.52). Both are mystery and shounen, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Death Note or Kemono Jihen?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 4h 36m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,717 vs 14,969).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Kemono Jihen?
Probably, if it was the mystery, shounen, supernatural side you enjoyed.