Head to head
Death Note vs Kouya no Shounen Isamu
Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.
Left in charts
Death Note
★ 8.30 · 2006–2007
Right in charts
Kouya no Shounen Isamu
Unrated · 1973–1974
The short version
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 3463× the members.
- Death Note is the quicker watch, 6h 37m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Death Note | Kouya no Shounen Isamu | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30 | – |
| Rank by score | #104 | – |
| Members | 498,673more | 144 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11mshorter | 20h 48m |
| Episodes | 37 | 52 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 1973–1974 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | Shin-Ei Animation |
| Age rating | R | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 8%
- Death Note
- Kouya no Shounen Isamu
0%30%60%
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| Death Note | Kouya no Shounen Isamu | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 3% |
| 2★ | 0% | 3% |
| 3★ | 0% | 3% |
| 4★ | 6% | 6% |
| 5★ | 1% | 22% |
| 6★ | 2% | 14% |
| 7★ | 18% | 36% |
| 8★ | 8% | 6% |
| 9★ | 10% | 6% |
| 10★ | 51% | 3% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Kouya no Shounen Isamu | 20h 48m |
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Shared genres
None
Only Kouya no Shounen Isamu
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Death Note vs Kouya no Shounen Isamu FAQ
Is Death Note better than Kouya no Shounen Isamu?
Not enough ratings yet to compare scores.
Which is longer, Death Note or Kouya no Shounen Isamu?
Kouya no Shounen Isamu is longer: 20h 48m against 14h 11m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,673 vs 144).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Kouya no Shounen Isamu?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.