Head to head
Death Note vs Wakaranai Buta
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 5.67.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 2757× the members.
- Wakaranai Buta is the quicker watch, 14h 1m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.6% of members).
- They share Drama.
| Death Note | Wakaranai Buta | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 5.67 |
| Rank by score | #105better | #12,620 |
| Members | 499,002more | 181 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.6% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 10mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 1 |
| Format | TV Series | Movie |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 2010 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 9%
- Death Note
- Wakaranai Buta
0%30%60%
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| Death Note | Wakaranai Buta | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 12% |
| 2★ | 0% | 10% |
| 3★ | 0% | 14% |
| 4★ | 6% | 9% |
| 5★ | 1% | 28% |
| 6★ | 2% | 10% |
| 7★ | 18% | 10% |
| 8★ | 8% | 0% |
| 9★ | 10% | 2% |
| 10★ | 51% | 7% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Wakaranai Buta | 10m |
Only Death Note
Shared genres
Only Wakaranai Buta
More comparisons
Death Note vs Wakaranai Buta FAQ
Is Death Note better than Wakaranai Buta?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 5.67). Both are drama, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Death Note or Wakaranai Buta?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 10m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (499,002 vs 181).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Wakaranai Buta?
Probably, if it was the drama side you enjoyed.

