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Death Note vs Shin Saru Kani Gassen

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 6.29.
  • Death Note is more widely watched, with 4300× the members.
  • Shin Saru Kani Gassen is the quicker watch, 14h shorter.
  • Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They share Drama.
Death NoteShin Saru Kani Gassen
Community score8.30higher6.29
Rank by score#105better#10,722
Members498,765more116
Favorited by1.5%more0.0%
Time to watch14h 11m11mshorter
Episodes371
FormatTV SeriesMovie
Aired2006–20071936
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioMADHOUSE–
Age ratingRG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 2%

  • Death Note
  • Shin Saru Kani Gassen
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Death NoteShin Saru Kani Gassen
1★3%8%
2★0%5%
3★0%7%
4★6%15%
5★1%22%
6★2%15%
7★18%25%
8★8%0%
9★10%0%
10★51%2%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Death Note14h 11m
Shin Saru Kani Gassen11m

Shared genres

Only Shin Saru Kani Gassen

More comparisons

Death Note vs Shin Saru Kani Gassen FAQ

Is Death Note better than Shin Saru Kani Gassen?

By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 6.29). Both are drama, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Death Note or Shin Saru Kani Gassen?

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

Which is more popular?

Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,765 vs 116).

If I liked Death Note, will I like Shin Saru Kani Gassen?

Probably, if it was the drama side you enjoyed.