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Death Note vs Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo

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 7.83.
  • Death Note is more widely watched, with 185× the members.
  • Death Note is the quicker watch, 45h 1m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.4% of members).
  • They share Mystery.
Death NoteKindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo
Community score8.30higher7.83
Rank by score#106better#1,271
Members499,181more2,694
Favorited by1.5%more0.4%
Time to watch14h 11mshorter2d 11h
Episodes37148
FormatTV SeriesTV Series
Aired2006–20071997–2000
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioMADHOUSEToei Animation
Age ratingRR

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 42%

  • Death Note
  • Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Death NoteKindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo
1★3%2%
2★0%0%
3★0%1%
4★6%3%
5★1%8%
6★2%8%
7★18%18%
8★8%18%
9★10%11%
10★51%31%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Death Note14h 11m
Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo2d 11h

Shared genres

Only Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo

More comparisons

Death Note vs Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo FAQ

Is Death Note better than Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo?

By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 7.83). Both are mystery, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Death Note or Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo?

Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo is longer: 2d 11h against 14h 11m.

Which is more popular?

Death Note has more members on Kitsu (499,181 vs 2,694).

If I liked Death Note, will I like Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo?

Probably, if it was the mystery side you enjoyed.