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Death Note vs Seishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai

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 8.07.
  • Death Note is more widely watched, with 196× the members.
  • Seishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai is the quicker watch, 8h 59m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.4% of members).
  • They share Psychological, Supernatural, Drama.
Death NoteSeishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai
Community score8.30higher8.07
Rank by score#104better#675
Members498,717more2,540
Favorited by1.5%more0.4%
Time to watch14h 11m5h 12mshorter
Episodes3713
FormatTV SeriesTV Series
Aired2006–20072025
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioMADHOUSE–
Age ratingR–

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 41%

  • Death Note
  • Seishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Death NoteSeishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai
1★3%0%
2★0%0%
3★0%0%
4★6%2%
5★1%2%
6★2%3%
7★18%19%
8★8%31%
9★10%19%
10★51%22%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Death Note14h 11m
Seishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai5h 12m

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Death Note vs Seishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai FAQ

Is Death Note better than Seishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai?

By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 8.07). Both are psychological and supernatural, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Death Note or Seishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai?

Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 5h 12m.

Which is more popular?

Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,717 vs 2,540).

If I liked Death Note, will I like Seishun Buta Yarou wa Santa Claus no Yume wo Minai?

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