Head to head
Death Note vs Souten Kouro
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 7.38.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 260× the members.
- Souten Kouro is the quicker watch, 4h 13m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.2% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Death Note | Souten Kouro | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 7.38 |
| Rank by score | #106better | #3,151 |
| Members | 498,321more | 1,917 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.2% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 9h 58mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 26 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 2009 |
| 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 27%
- Death Note
- Souten Kouro
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| Death Note | Souten Kouro | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 1% |
| 2★ | 0% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 1% |
| 4★ | 6% | 2% |
| 5★ | 1% | 6% |
| 6★ | 2% | 16% |
| 7★ | 18% | 28% |
| 8★ | 8% | 17% |
| 9★ | 10% | 15% |
| 10★ | 51% | 12% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Souten Kouro | 9h 58m |
Only Death Note
Shared genres
None
Only Souten Kouro
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Death Note vs Souten Kouro FAQ
Is Death Note better than Souten Kouro?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 7.38). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Death Note or Souten Kouro?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 9h 58m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,321 vs 1,917).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Souten Kouro?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.