Head to head
Death Note vs Maria-sama ga Miteru
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 7.29.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 79× the members.
- Maria-sama ga Miteru is the quicker watch, 8h 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 Note | Maria-sama ga Miteru | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 7.29 |
| Rank by score | #105better | #3,646 |
| Members | 498,462more | 6,300 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.6% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 5h 12mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 13 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 2004 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | Studio Deen |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 22%
- Death Note
- Maria-sama ga Miteru
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| Death Note | Maria-sama ga Miteru | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 1% |
| 2★ | 0% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 2% |
| 4★ | 6% | 4% |
| 5★ | 1% | 6% |
| 6★ | 2% | 13% |
| 7★ | 18% | 25% |
| 8★ | 8% | 26% |
| 9★ | 10% | 11% |
| 10★ | 51% | 10% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Maria-sama ga Miteru | 5h 12m |
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Shared genres
None
Only Maria-sama ga Miteru
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Death Note vs Maria-sama ga Miteru FAQ
Is Death Note better than Maria-sama ga Miteru?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 7.29). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Death Note or Maria-sama ga Miteru?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 5h 12m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,462 vs 6,300).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Maria-sama ga Miteru?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.