Death Note 1
2006-10-04 | Animation,Mystery,Sci-Fi & Fantasy | 37 episodes1 Season
Episode
Rebirth (2006)
Brilliant but bored high school student Light Yagami suddenly finds himself holding the power of life and death in his hands—the power of the Death Note. He decides to rid the world of evil—by killing off criminals one by one. When the murders start to pile up, genius detective L is on the case, and an epic battle of wits unfolds.
Directed By
- Kei Tsunematsu
Writer
- Toshiki Inoue
Confrontation (2006)
While the world’s criminals continue to drop dead, L meets by computer with representatives from various nations. He requests that a task force be set up in Japan, under the direction of none other than Soichiro Yagami, Light’s father.
Directed By
- Tomohiko Ito
Dealings (2006)
Ryuk, the Shinigami, or god of death, who dropped the Death Note into the human world, warns Light that someone is on his trail. Light is troubled that he can’t find out the identity of his tracker, and Ryuk suggests an amazing deal...
Directed By
- Hiroyuki Tsuchiya
Writer
- Toshiki Inoue
Pursuit (2006)
Light—now known to the world as Kira—tests the Death Note to understand the scope of its powers by killing off six convicts in various ways—and confirms he can control his victims’ actions before they die.
Directed By
- Naoyasu Habu
Writer
- Toshiki Inoue
Tactics (2006)
Soichiro Yagami demands to meet with L in person when he finds out that L has secretly brought FBI agents into Japan. Light, meanwhile, has found a way to get those very FBI agents off the case—permanently...
Directed By
- Mitsuhiro Yoneda