Head to head
Death Note vs Yumekui Merry
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 6.77.
- Death Note is more widely watched, with 37× the members.
- Yumekui Merry is the quicker watch, 8h 59m shorter.
- Fans favorite Death Note more often (1.5% vs 0.3% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Death Note | Yumekui Merry | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.30higher | 6.77 |
| Rank by score | #106better | #7,314 |
| Members | 498,278more | 13,320 |
| Favorited by | 1.5%more | 0.3% |
| Time to watch | 14h 11m | 5h 12mshorter |
| Episodes | 37 | 13 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2006–2007 | 2011 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | MADHOUSE | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 61% vs 12%
- Death Note
- Yumekui Merry
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| Death Note | Yumekui Merry | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 1% |
| 2★ | 0% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 2% |
| 4★ | 6% | 8% |
| 5★ | 1% | 9% |
| 6★ | 2% | 20% |
| 7★ | 18% | 27% |
| 8★ | 8% | 19% |
| 9★ | 10% | 5% |
| 10★ | 51% | 7% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Death Note | 14h 11m |
| Yumekui Merry | 5h 12m |
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Shared genres
None
Only Yumekui Merry
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Death Note vs Yumekui Merry FAQ
Is Death Note better than Yumekui Merry?
By community score, Death Note is ahead (8.30 vs 6.77). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Death Note or Yumekui Merry?
Death Note is longer: 14h 11m against 5h 12m.
Which is more popular?
Death Note has more members on Kitsu (498,278 vs 13,320).
If I liked Death Note, will I like Yumekui Merry?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Death Note” list instead.