Head to head
Death Note vs Petshop of Horrors
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 7.08.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 91× the members.
- Petshop of Horrors is the quicker watch, 12h 43m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.6% of members).
- They share Mystery.
| Death Note | Petshop of Horrors | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 7.08 |
| Rank by score | #105better | #5,013 |
| Members | 498,765more | 5,505 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.6% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 1h 28mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 4 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 1999 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | Madhouse |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 17%
- Death Note
- Petshop of Horrors
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| Death Note | Petshop of Horrors | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 0% |
| 2★ | 0% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 1% |
| 4★ | 6% | 5% |
| 5★ | 1% | 7% |
| 6★ | 2% | 20% |
| 7★ | 18% | 29% |
| 8★ | 8% | 19% |
| 9★ | 10% | 9% |
| 10★ | 51% | 9% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Petshop of Horrors | 1h 28m |
Only Death Note
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Death Note vs Petshop of Horrors FAQ
Is Death Note better than Petshop of Horrors?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 7.08). Both are mystery, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Death Note or Petshop of Horrors?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 1h 28m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,765 vs 5,505).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Petshop of Horrors?
Probably, if it was the mystery side you enjoyed.