Death Note

A brilliant high school student gains the power to kill with a supernatural notebook, leading him down a path of moral ambiguity as he attempts to cleanse the world of criminals.

CHARACTERS

L Lawliet

Brilliant, eccentric detective L, known for his exceptional deduction skills and quirky habits, relentlessly pursues Kira.

Portrayed by Kappei Yamaguchi

Light Yagami

Brilliant, athletic college student turned Kira, a murderous god enacting his twisted justice with a Death Note.

Portrayed by Miyano Mamoru

Ryuk

A bored Shinigami who dropped the Death Note, Ryuk enjoys chaos and apples, watching Light's struggles for amusement.

Portrayed by Nakamura Shidou

SIMILAR ANIME

Death Note: Relight

Retold from Ryuk's perspective, "Genshisuru Kami" compiles Light and L's battles with new animation, while "Eru o Tsugu Mono" continues Light's story against Mello and Near.

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Erased

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Madhouse

Season

Fall 2006

Start Date

2006-10-02

End Date

2007-06-25

Episodes

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