The human whose name is written in this note shall die.
Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects—and he’s bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. But will Light succeed in his noble goal, or will the Death Note turn him into the very thing he fights against?
Death Note (2006) is a animation, mystery and sci-fi & fantasy series that premiered on October 4, 2006, spanning 1 season and 37 episodes. It stars Mamoru Miyano, Shido Nakamura, Aya Hirano and Kappei Yamaguchi. Viewers rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 5,129 ratings.
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Mamoru Miyano
as Light Yagami (voice)
Shido Nakamura
as Ryuk (voice)
Aya Hirano
as Misa Amane (voice)
Kappei Yamaguchi
as L (voice)
Kimiko Saito
as Rem (voice)
Naoya Uchida
as Soichiro Yagami (voice)
Ryou Naitou
as Touta Matsuda (voice)
Keiji Fujiwara
as Shuichi Aizawa (voice)
Kazuya Nakai
as Kanzo Mogi (voice)
Noriko Hidaka
as Near (voice)
Nozomu Sasaki
as Mello (voice)
Average viewer score of 8.6/10 from 5,129 ratings.
My favourite ever series not just of anime but TV in general, Death Note is simply beautiful television. The production is amazing from great animation to brilliant music and wonderful performances in English and Japanese. The characters of Light, L, Ryuk, Misa and so on are all truly iconic and entertaining, with Light Yagami being my favourite ever fictional character (he is a brilliant psychopath) and his…
Reviewed on December 19, 2024
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Death Note (2006) is available to stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
Death Note has 1 season and 37 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on October 4, 2006.
No. Death Note is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on June 27, 2007.
Death Note (2006) stars Mamoru Miyano, Shido Nakamura, Aya Hirano, Kappei Yamaguchi and Kimiko Saito. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Death Note (2006) is rated 8.6 out of 10 from 5,129 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like animation, mystery and sci-fi & fantasy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
The official Death Note trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.
