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Death Note vs Umineko no Naku Koro ni

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 6.78.
  • Death Note is more widely watched, with 29× the members.
  • Umineko no Naku Koro ni is the quicker watch, 4h 13m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.6% of members).
  • They share Thriller, Psychological, Mystery.
Death NoteUmineko no Naku Koro ni
Community score8.30higher6.78
Rank by score#104better#7,191
Members498,824more17,468
Favorited by1.5%more0.6%
Time to watch14h 11m9h 58mshorter
Episodes3726
FormatTV SeriesTV Series
Aired2006–20072009
StatusFinishedFinished
StudioMADHOUSE–
Age ratingRR

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 18%

  • Death Note
  • Umineko no Naku Koro ni
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Death NoteUmineko no Naku Koro ni
1★3%2%
2★0%3%
3★0%3%
4★6%8%
5★1%8%
6★2%17%
7★18%22%
8★8%20%
9★10%9%
10★51%9%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Death Note14h 11m
Umineko no Naku Koro ni9h 58m

Only Umineko no Naku Koro ni

More comparisons

Death Note vs Umineko no Naku Koro ni FAQ

Is Death Note better than Umineko no Naku Koro ni?

By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 6.78). Both are thriller and psychological, so taste decides the rest.

Which is longer, Death Note or Umineko no Naku Koro ni?

Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 9h 58m.

Which is more popular?

Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,824 vs 17,468).

If I liked Death Note, will I like Umineko no Naku Koro ni?

Probably, if it was the thriller, psychological, mystery side you enjoyed.