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Death Note: Desu nôto

Death Note: Desu nôto

2006TV Series⏱️ 24mTV-14🏆 #39 Top Rated
AnimationCrimeDramaFantasyMysteryThriller
8.9
IMDB Rating
462,270 votes

An intelligent high school student goes on a secret crusade to eliminate criminals from the world after discovering a notebook capable of killing anyone whose name is written into it.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Mamoru Miyano, Brad Swaile, Vincent Tong
Release Date
October 21, 2007
Language
Japanese, English
Country
Japan
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 983
Reviews
📋 268K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Mamoru Miyano
Mamoru Miyano
as Light Yagami
Brad Swaile
Brad Swaile
as Light Yagami
Vincent Tong
Vincent Tong
as Touta Matsuda
👤
Ryô Naitô
as Touta Matsuda
Trevor Devall
Trevor Devall
as Shuichi Aizawa
Brian Drummond
Brian Drummond
as Ryuk
Naoya Uchida
Naoya Uchida
as Soichiro Yagami
Keiji Fujiwara
Keiji Fujiwara
as Shuichi Aizawa
Chris Britton
Chris Britton
as Soichiro Yagami
Kappei Yamaguchi
Kappei Yamaguchi
as L

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.78 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Production
D.N. Dream Partners, Madhouse, Nippon Television Network (NTV)

🏷️ Keywords

battle of witsanti heroarrogancechild prodigygod of death

🎯 Categories

JapaneseAdult AnimationAnimeCop DramaHand-Drawn AnimationHard-boiled DetectiveLegal DramaPolice ProceduralPsychological DramaPsychological Thriller

⭐ Featured Review

Clever, Slick, and Suspenseful
by eirenightshade2007-01-06
10/10

"This is anime at its best. I'm fairly new to the world of anime, but I have to say from what I've seen that Death Note goes above and beyond your typical run-of-the-mill action based anime. Whereas a lot of anime strategically relies on action packed battles and fights, Death Note is a refreshing change of pace. It's slick, clever, and witty with the eccentric "L" heading the investigation. It's a constant game of cat and mouse as the lead investigator and the suspected "Kira" or "Killer" always seem to be one step ahead of one another. The two..."

💡 Did You Know?

The theme playing at the very beginning of the pilot is a chanted variation of the prayer "Kyrie Eleison", which is Greek for "Lord have mercy."

📖 Synopsis

An intelligent high school student goes on a secret crusade to eliminate criminals from the world after discovering a notebook capable of killing anyone whose name is written into it.