Head to head
Death Note vs Shiguang Dailiren 2
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 8.39.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 116× the members.
- Shiguang Dailiren 2 is the quicker watch, 9h 13m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.6% of members).
- They share Mystery, Supernatural, Drama.
| Death Note | Shiguang Dailiren 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30 | 8.39higher |
| Rank by score | #106 | #63better |
| Members | 499,044more | 4,308 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.6% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 4h 58mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 12 |
| Format | TV Series | ONA |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 2023 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 63%
- Death Note
- Shiguang Dailiren 2
0%30%60%
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| Death Note | Shiguang Dailiren 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 3% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 0% | 0% |
| 4★ | 6% | 3% |
| 5★ | 1% | 1% |
| 6★ | 2% | 3% |
| 7★ | 18% | 11% |
| 8★ | 8% | 16% |
| 9★ | 10% | 23% |
| 10★ | 51% | 40% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Shiguang Dailiren 2 | 4h 58m |
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Shared genres
Only Shiguang Dailiren 2
More comparisons
Death Note vs Shiguang Dailiren 2 FAQ
Is Death Note better than Shiguang Dailiren 2?
By community score, Shiguang Dailiren 2 is ahead (8.39 vs 8.30). Both are mystery and supernatural, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Death Note or Shiguang Dailiren 2?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 4h 58m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (499,044 vs 4,308).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Shiguang Dailiren 2?
Probably, if it was the mystery, supernatural, drama side you enjoyed.

