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Death Note vs Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA

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 7.88.
  • Death Note is more widely watched, with 83× the members.
  • Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA is the quicker watch, 9h 14m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.5% of members).
  • They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
Death NoteShijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA
Community score8.30higher7.88
Rank by score#104better#1,128
Members499,134more6,023
Favorited by1.5%more0.5%
Time to watch14h 11m4h 57mshorter
Episodes3711
FormatTV SeriesOVA
Aired2006–20072012–2014
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioMADHOUSEBrain's Base
Age ratingRR

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 38%

  • Death Note
  • Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Death NoteShijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA
1★3%2%
2★0%0%
3★0%0%
4★6%2%
5★1%3%
6★2%10%
7★18%21%
8★8%24%
9★10%13%
10★51%25%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Death Note14h 11m
Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA4h 57m

Shared genres

None

Only Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA

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Death Note vs Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA FAQ

Is Death Note better than Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA?

By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 7.88). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.

Which is longer, Death Note or Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA?

Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 4h 57m.

Which is more popular?

Death Note has more members on Kitsu (499,134 vs 6,023).

If I liked Death Note, will I like Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi OVA?

Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.