Description

A brilliant but disillusioned high school student stumbles upon a supernatural notebook, the Death Note, capable of killing anyone whose name is written within its pages. Driven by a desire to cleanse the world of evil, he embarks on a clandestine crusade, adopting the alias "Kira." However, his actions soon attract the attention of a reclusive and equally brilliant detective known only as L, setting the stage for a thrilling intellectual battle of wits. As the body count rises and the net tightens, the student must navigate the moral complexities of his newfound power while evading capture, all while his own father leads the investigation.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

VIZ Media LLC

Published Oct 10, 2005

200 pages

ISBN: 9781421501680

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Viz Media

Published Jan 1, 2005

204 pages

ISBN: 9781421501702

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Details

First Published

2003

Language

jpn

Translation

From: jpn

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Death Note, Vol. 1: Boredom by Tsugumi Ohba.

Death/Grief