Overview

Light Yagami is an ordinary university student. One day, he receives a "Death Note", which changes his life. The Death Note awakens his warped sense of justice and genius. He becomes murderer Kira and punishes criminals. L is a well known private detective. L appears in front of Light Yagami. L defines Kira as evil and decides to catch Kira. Then N, who has a beautiful appearance but dangerous existence, appears.

Network

• Nippon TV

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Masataka Kubota

  Light Yagami

  11 eps

• 

  Kento Yamazaki

  L

  11 eps

• 

  Mio Yuki

  N

  11 eps

• 

  Hinako Sano

  Misa Amane

  11 eps

Themes

• japan
• detective
• investigation
• police
• supernatural
• psychopath
• psychological thriller
• based on manga
• justice
• death
• ethical dilemma
• hidden identity

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