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Death Note vs Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage

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 6.92.
  • Death Note is more widely watched, with 1827× the members.
  • Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage is the quicker watch, 12h 41m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
Death NoteUmi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage
Community score8.30higher6.92
Rank by score#105better#6,227
Members498,765more273
Favorited by1.5%more0.0%
Time to watch14h 11m1h 30mshorter
Episodes373
FormatTV SeriesOVA
Aired2006–20071989
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioMADHOUSE–
Age ratingR–

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 14%

  • Death Note
  • Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Death NoteUmi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage
1★3%0%
2★0%3%
3★0%6%
4★6%10%
5★1%19%
6★2%14%
7★18%28%
8★8%6%
9★10%1%
10★51%13%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Death Note14h 11m
Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage1h 30m

Shared genres

None

Only Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage

More comparisons

Death Note vs Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage FAQ

Is Death Note better than Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage?

By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 6.92). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.

Which is longer, Death Note or Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage?

Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 1h 30m.

Which is more popular?

Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,765 vs 273).

If I liked Death Note, will I like Umi no Yami, Tsuki no Kage?

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