Death Note

2006

R

2h 6m

IMDb RATING
7.1/10
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Fantasy
Mystery
Thriller

Light Yagami finds the "Death Note," a notebook with the power to kill, and decides to create a Utopia by killing the world's criminals, and soon the world's greatest detective, "L," is hired to find the mysterious murderer. An all out battle between the two greatest minds on earth begins and the winner will control the world.

Writers

Tetsuya Oishi(screenplay by)
Tsugumi Ohba(comic book by)
Takeshi Obata(comic book by)
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Tatsuya Fujiwara
Light Yagami
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Asaka Seto
Naomi Misora
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Shigeki Hosokawa
Raye Iwamatsu
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Erika Toda
Misa Amane
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Takeshi Kaga
Soichiro Yagami
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Yuu Kashii
Shiori Akino
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Shido Nakamura
Ryuk (voice)
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Sota Aoyama
Touta Matsuda
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Godai Michiko
Sachiko Yagami
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Miyuki Komatsu
Detective Sanami
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Matt Lagan
Lind L. Taylor
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Sarutoki Minagawa
Kiichiro Osoreda
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Ikuji Nakamura
Detective Hirokazu Ukida

Writers

Tetsuya Oishi(screenplay by)
Tsugumi Ohba(comic book by)
Takeshi Obata(comic book by)

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Details

Release date

June 17, 2006 (United States)

Country of origin

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production companies

Nippon Television Network Corporation
Shueisha

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Box office

Budget

$20,000,000

Gross worldwide

$29,667,169

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