It also raises the suspicion of Interpol, who tasks detective L Lawliet to find out Kira's true identity. Ryuk stays by Light's side, such as attending Misa's live performance and seeing Rem again when Misa and Light meet up. He also states that he is shy around girls, revealed when Misa regains her memories and hugs Ryuk in excitement.

A one-shot chapter, titled "C-Kira Story" ( Cキラ編, C-Kira-hen), was published in Weekly Shōnen Jump on February 9, 2008. When Ohba was asked, during an interview, whether the series was meant to be about enjoying the plot twists and psychological warfare, Ohba responded by saying that this concept was the reason why he was "very happy" to place the story in Weekly Shōnen Jump. She also mentioned that the epilogue made no mention of what happens with Misa Amane and how Near and Mello were still treated like parts of L. When the same name is written in two or more Death Notes, the note which was used first will take effect, regardless of the time of death.Death Note Film Gets 3-Episode Prequel on Hulu Japan Archived August 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Anime News Network, 2016 August 9.

January 13th, 2018 - The 2017 version of Death Note: The Musical with Hayato Kakizawa aired on WOWOW television in Japan. September 28th, 2017 - Netflix released Death Note: The VR Experience, an interactive video, on YouTube. Sparrow said that fans of Death Note who read Another Note will "find a welcome home" in Nisio Isin's work which "adds a few more fun layers" to the Death Note franchise.It was named Death Note 13: How to Read and contained data relating to the series, including character profiles of almost every character that is named, creator interviews, behind the scenes info for the series and the pilot chapter that preceded Death Note. Pepirium, saying that translating Death Note is "no small task", stated that Stephen Hedley created an English dub with "nothing clunky". Learning that Death Note had received approval and that Takeshi Obata would create the artwork, Ohba said, he "couldn't even believe it". November 24, 2018 - A Russian-language concert for Death Note: The Musical performed in Moscow, Russia.

If the time of death is specified within 40 seconds after writing the cause of death as a heart attack, the time of death can be manipulated and can go into effect within 40 seconds after writing the name. The series release outside Japan has inspired other works, as well as individuals making their own mock "Death Notes", including one that was associated with a real-life murder. But, ultimately, he's responsible for many deaths and is willing to sacrifice his soul for more power.According to Obata, when he first received the rough draft created by Ohba, he "didn't really get it" at first, and he wanted to work on the project due to the presence of shinigami and because the work "was dark". The purpose of the Death Note is to take human life, thereby increasing the lifespan of the Shinigami who uses it. September 5th, 2017 - VIZ Media released the Death Note All-in-One Edition, a single omnibus volume of the complete manga series, in English. The rules are essentially identical in the anime, and are the original rules on which the other adaptations are based.

But instead of a lovable plucky hero with a can-do attitude fighting physical battles, fans of the series fell for a charismatic and intelligent villain involved in a mental cat-and-mouse game.Death Note" tells the story of high school student Light Yagami, who finds a notebook belonging to the shinigami Ryuk. Actress-model Misa Amane, having obtained a second Death Note from a shinigami named Rem, makes a deal with Rem for shinigami eyes, which reveal the names of anyone whose face she sees, at the cost of half her lifespan. seconds, the entry is regarded as simultaneous; the Death Notes will not take effect and the individual will not die. Light asks him whose name he's writing, and when Ryuk says it's Light's name, Light panics and desperately tries to get Ryuk to stop. Several characters from Death Note appear in Jump Super Stars and Jump Ultimate Stars, a fighting game featuring multiple characters from Weekly Shōnen Jump titles.