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Death Note vs Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi

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

  • Scores are effectively tied: 8.30 vs 8.35.
  • Death Note is more widely watched, with 513× the members.
  • Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi is the quicker watch, 9h 23m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.5% of members).
  • They share Mystery, Supernatural, Drama.
Death NoteNatsume Yuujinchou Shichi
Community score8.308.35higher
Rank by score#105#79better
Members498,765more972
Favorited by1.5%more0.5%
Time to watch14h 11m4h 48mshorter
Episodes3712
FormatTV SeriesTV Series
Aired2006–20072024
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioMADHOUSE–
Age ratingRPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 56%

  • Death Note
  • Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Death NoteNatsume Yuujinchou Shichi
1★3%0%
2★0%0%
3★0%0%
4★6%2%
5★1%0%
6★2%2%
7★18%19%
8★8%21%
9★10%24%
10★51%32%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Death Note14h 11m
Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi4h 48m

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More comparisons

Death Note vs Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi FAQ

Is Death Note better than Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi?

By community score, Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi is ahead (8.35 vs 8.30). Both are mystery and supernatural, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Death Note or Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi?

Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 4h 48m.

Which is more popular?

Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,765 vs 972).

If I liked Death Note, will I like Natsume Yuujinchou Shichi?

Probably, if it was the mystery, supernatural, drama side you enjoyed.