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Death Note

Death Note

Death Note

Death Note

2015 - 2015•1 season•11 episodes•~58m•

★7.3(229 ratings)

CrimeDrama

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.

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Main Cast

Masataka Kubota

Masataka Kubota

Light Yagami

Kento Yamazaki

Kento Yamazaki

L

Mio Yuki

Mio Yuki

N

Hinako Sano

Hinako Sano

Misa Amane

Reiko Fujiwara

Reiko Fujiwara

Sayu Yagami

Megumi Seki

Megumi Seki

Shoko Himura

Tomohisa Yuge

Tomohisa Yuge

Shuichi Aizawa

Shugo Oshinari

Shugo Oshinari

Teru Mikami

Kazuaki Hankai

Kazuaki Hankai

Watari

Jiro Sato

Jiro Sato

Kanzo Mogi

Yutaka Matsushige

Yutaka Matsushige

Soichiro Yagami

Marin

Marin

Serina Kudo

Full Crew

Writing

Screenplay: Yoshihiro Izumi
Comic Book: Tsugumi Ohba
Comic Book: Takeshi Obata

Production

Co-Producer: 吉川恵美子
Producer: Suzuki Akino
Producer: Shigeyama Yoshinori
Producer: Yoshitaka Omori

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Takayuki Hattori

Editing

Editor: WAKUI Masafumi

Art Direction

Art Department Coordinator: 星田和昭

Keywords

japandetectiveinvestigationpolicesupernaturalpsychopathpsychological thrillerbased on mangajusticedeathethical dilemmahidden identitymagic bookgod of deathsuspense

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Did You Know?

#1

The original title is "デスノート" (JA).

#2

The series spans 1 season with 11 episodes in total (avg. 11 per season).

#3

Each episode runs approximately 45 minutes.

#4

Originally aired on Nippon TV.

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Rating

7.3/10

Good

229 votes

TV Show Facts

Original Name:

デスノート

Status:

Ended

In Production:

No

Age Rating:

TV-14

Language:

日本語

Country of Origin:

Japan

First Episode:

7/5/2015

Last Episode:

9/13/2015

Networks:

Nippon TV

Production Companies:

Nippon Television Network Corporation

Nippon Television Network Corporation

AX-ON

AX-ON

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