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Death Note vs Mainichi Kaasan

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 7.13.
  • Death Note is more widely watched, with 1381× the members.
  • Death Note is the quicker watch, 44h 59m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.6% of members).
  • They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
Death NoteMainichi Kaasan
Community score8.30higher7.13
Rank by score#104better#4,686
Members498,673more361
Favorited by1.5%more0.6%
Time to watch14h 11mshorter2d 11h
Episodes37142
FormatTV SeriesTV Series
Aired2006–20072009–2012
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioMADHOUSE–
Age ratingRPG

How each is rated

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

  • Death Note
  • Mainichi Kaasan
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Death NoteMainichi Kaasan
1★3%2%
2★0%2%
3★0%2%
4★6%4%
5★1%8%
6★2%23%
7★18%24%
8★8%20%
9★10%4%
10★51%12%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Death Note14h 11m
Mainichi Kaasan2d 11h

Shared genres

None

Only Mainichi Kaasan

More comparisons

Death Note vs Mainichi Kaasan FAQ

Is Death Note better than Mainichi Kaasan?

By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 7.13). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.

Which is longer, Death Note or Mainichi Kaasan?

Mainichi Kaasan is longer: 2d 11h against 14h 11m.

Which is more popular?

Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,673 vs 361).

If I liked Death Note, will I like Mainichi Kaasan?

Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.