Because Light has given up his Death Note, making his lifespan visible above his head, Soichiro dies believing that Light is not Kira. A team of professional investigators set out to find out the mysterious killer and arrest him, and thus many other characters are introduced until Light is eventually caught. David Hoope (, Deibitto Hpu) is the President of the United States of America in the storyline. Like L, he represents himself with an Old English "W" on computer screens. Maki Nikaido ( , Nikaido Maki) is a 10-year-old schoolgirl and the daughter of Dr Kimihiko Nikaido. [22] In her attempts to contact the Kira investigation team, she comes across Light Yagami. Kiyomi Takada ( , Takada Kiyomi) first appears for a short period as Light Yagami's classmate and girlfriend; Light appeared with Takada in public to disguise the fact that he also conversed with Misa. A truck slams into Shibuimaru's motorcycle, killing him. A former first rate FBI agent,[22] Naomi left the Bureau in October 2003[23] for the sake of starting a family in the United States. Shien attempts to kill both Mishima and Ryuzaki when the three men all meet in an abandoned building, but police officers ambush the building and shoot Shien to death. After Light sees him harassing and chasing a woman (in the anime, he was about to rape the woman), Light writes his name down with a death by traffic accident. Despite doing so, Light still express some remorse and sadness for using the Death Note to kill Shiori. Death Note (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata.It was serialized in Shueisha's shnen manga magazine Weekly Shnen Jump from December 2003 to May 2006, with its chapters collected in 12 tankbon volumes. He also has a talent for using his good looks to convince women to pass information to him. Sachiko Yagami is the wife of Soichiro Yagami and the mother of Light. After stating that he created a device that would make the plane crash into the sea and the virus would become harmless, which effectively made it useless for Kujo to initiate the plan, L convince her that humanity is still good at nature and would learn from their mistakes before injecting her with the antidote, choosing not to leave her to succumb to the infection with intent to let her pay for what she did by the law. While they realize that one of them is Kira, they do not know which one. L is considered the greatest detective in the world. Mason dies due to the Death Note. 7 One of the main characters in the Death Note manga and anime series. Raye Penber (, Rei Penb) is an American investigator from the FBI, sent to Japan with eleven other agents to aid in tracking down Kira early in the story. Matsuda's character serves as a foil to the more cerebral and analytical characters in the series, and his emotional reactions to the events of the series provide a human element to the otherwise highly intellectual story. Light writes Osoreda's name in the Death Note, dictating his actions. As such, she dies when she writes L's name. A member of the Kira Investigation Team, Matsuda starts out as little more than comic relief as a main Death Note character. Somehow, Maki did not show any symptoms even after she had injected herself with the virus; this led to the terrorists to speculate that Maki may have the antidote injected inside her. Rem is a character in the anime series Death Note. Her body is never found due to the specifications made by Light in the Death Note. In the director's cut of Death Note, Mido dies by falling from a tall building, Shimura dies by being run over by a train, and Namikawa dies in a car accident. He then reveals to everyone the existence of Death Notes. He is portrayed by Kensei Mikami in the film.[10]. Whether you are Team Light or Team L, Death Note is known for having two of the most iconic characters in anime. Death Note is a shonen, it was published under Shonen Jump, so of course the entire plot was going to be driven by the men. Death Note is a game of chess. Gevanni skillfully follows and monitors suspects and has abilities such as the skill of picking locks.[34]. Gevanni is assigned to follow Mikami for much of the case, and it is his meticulous analysis of Mikami's personal habits which allow him to find Mikami's Death Note and swap it with a fake. Anime & Manga Main Characters note Light Yagami Misa Amane L Lawliet The Task Force note Shinigami note Side Characters note Other Media Novel, Pilot and Movies note 2017 Netflix Movie note Sidoh (, Shid) is the Shinigami whose Death Note was stolen by Ryuk. They meet weekly to discuss the killing of key individuals from competing companies to maintain dominance in the business industry. Let me know any other things you want in your one-shot. She is the only female member of the Task Force, which differs from the all-male team in the manga and anime. [16][17], After L's death, Light kills him using the Death Note. He appears to be fond of Misa, as she nicknames him 'Motchi'. [1] The story follows the character named Light Yagami, who chances upon a supernatural notebook which grants him the ability to cause the death of anyone he writes in it. Let's live the fantasy again. 1 / 4. Aiber uses his initial "A", just like L, when communicating through computers. L is the most intelligent of all the Death Note characters. A placid character with a sharp tongue, he has white hair and wears pale clothes. Date of Birth: October, 31 1979 (1982 in anime) Date of Death: November, 5 2004 (2007 in anime) (He will live on in our hearts T^T) Age: 22 (In Death Note: Another Note . A Death Note User's Guide. Before Raye dies, he sees Light, realizing that he is indeed Kira. Maki was later brought onto a plane bound for the United States, where the terrorists intend to use the virus in her to cause infection on the plane and spread it in the US (in turn, the whole world). Jack Neylon (, Jakku Neiron), real name Kal Snydar (, Karu Sunaid), is a member of Mello's gang. After several failed attempts, with the help of Near, the antidote was made. On Light's instruction, Rem delivers the Death Note to one of them. Hideki Ide ( , Ide Hideki) is one of the few police officers who remain with Soichiro during the Kira Investigation. Naomi is one of the central characters in the spinoff novel Death Note Another Note: The Los Angeles BB Murder Cases by author Nisio Isin. Death Note is a Japanese suspense and detective manga series. While they were travelling on the train to locate Dr Nikaido's lab partner, a television broadcast by Kujo (as part of her strategy to capture Maki) announced to the public that Maki was a patient infected with a lethal virus who escaped the hospital and her photo of herself in her school attire was presented on-screen. In reality, he himself led her to each conclusion she made. Also Known as: Hideki Ryuga, Ryuzaki, Eraldo Coil, Deneuve, Suzuki, and L-Prime (in L: Change the World) Race: Human. He attempts to kill himself to avoid capture, but Watari uses his expert marksmanship to shoot the gun out of his hand. Death Note: With Mamoru Miyano, Brad Swaile, Vincent Tong, Ry Nait. In addition, Sairas leaks secret information about the SPK. Near takes his findings to the President of the United States and reveals himself to be the true successor of L. Soon after, Near becomes . L even convince Maki to not be overcome by revenge before she can successfully murder Kujo. He is described as a tough guy who doesn't sweat the details. He is a felon who managed to be acquitted of all his crimes (including the one of Light's mother murder) using his wealth and power, Skomal's multiple crimes without conviction lead to the media nicknaming him "the Teflon Criminal". 14 Death Parade. She is portrayed by Miyuki Komatsu. in: Death Note Characters Category page View source Trending pages Light Yagami L (character) Misa Amane Unnamed Shinigami Near Mello Ryuk Shinigami All items (426) # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other Category:Anime characters Category:Characters by Identity Category:Characters by organization Category:Characters by race Ohba felt that Aizawa is the best person to be the NPA head because Aizawa held connections to the Japanese police and knows Near. 1 / 2. Light uses the Death Note to have him mail the address of Mello's hideout. [27] He has a talent in shogi at the professional 4-dan level. [32], Eiichi Takahashi is the Vice President of Yotsuba Material Planning Division and Yotsuba Homes. Since Rem was the first Shinigami to touch the dead Gelus's notebook, she gained possession of that one. Jack has been shown to harbor a strong dislike for Mello. filter list by All Voters rank it your way 1 4,539 votes L 140 2 3,198 votes Ryuk 24 3 3,815 votes Light Yagami 54 4 1,875 votes Watari 7 5 2,267 votes Touta Matsuda 11 6 1,642 votes Presumably, Kujo was sentenced to imprisonment or at most, sentenced to death for her crimes. Learn . He is seen completing blank puzzles, which emphasizes his problem-solving skills. Blood Type: Unknown. Of the successors, Near is more level-headed, calmly assessing the situation, while the other, Mello, is more emotional and quicker to act. In the manga, Aiber dies from liver cancer at a hospital in Paris, France with his family at his bedside. At one point, he actually expresses some sympathy with Kira only to be severely . Leave me requests if you want a certain character included, and tell me if you want me to write a certain scenario or character trait. She enjoys moist weather but loathes dry seasons. Aaron Peltz. When this Kira is brushed off by Near as "Cheap", they kill themselves. While Ryuk takes amusement in everything in the human world, Rem is almost the exact opposite. But by then, Maki sneaked off, intending to murder Kujo but was captured instead before L, having discovered her disappearance, could arrive on time to save her. He initially encourages the Yotsuba Kira. Tsukuru Mishima ( , Mishima Tsukuru) is recruited by Soichiro Yagami to serve as leader of the Death Note task force that is created in response to a surge of killings by new Death Note users. Membership of the group remains small to preserve secrecy and the group decides to work separately from the Japanese task force. As his name is easily known, Light kills him. Misa is a major character, and she's well written, she serves her narrative purpose pretty decently. In the film, she simply drops it and it lands near Misa. Misa is considered the dumbest character in Death Note, at least according to the author. Beyond Birthday (, Biyondo Bsudei), nicknamed BB, is a character exclusive to the prequel novel, Death Note Another Note: The Los Angeles BB Murder Cases. Her story begins and ends tragically. The US president balks at this, and secretly refuses to take ownership of the note (though mentioning he'll publicly bluff about having it), and Minoru dies immediately after trying to cash out his payment. He is described as paranoid and always keep a close eye on others. [18][19] In the anime, he dies of a heart attack in front of his wife and son. Another awesome anime for anime beginners to delve into, Death Parade brings a . "[29] Rem aids the capture of Higuchi by revealing his identity to Misa. He murders Hikari in order to steal the boy's notebook but is in turn killed by police officer Tsukuru Mishima. His obsession with surpassing Near serves as the primary motivation for many of his actions. Osoreda had failed in an attempt to rob a bank, shooting a teller and two customers as he escaped. He takes on the task of tracking down and arresting Kira. After Kira kills several agents, the FBI withdraws its assistance.[21]. When Ryuzaki and Mishima are ambushed by police, Arma sacrifices herself to save their lives. After correctly deducing that Maki could have the antidote formula and sought refuge from Watari, K contacts L, pretending to ask L to meet her the next day afternoon regarding the virus (she lied to L that her laboratory received the virus from the Thai village and seek his help). Ryuzaki is handed a notebook by the shinigami Arma, but refuses to use the notebook in honor of L. Before passing his notebook to Shien, Mishima writes Ryuzaki's name into the Death Note and sets the time of death several days in advance. George Sairas (, Jji Sairasu) is the Vice President of the United States. L. Watari. A wolf howls in the distance. Naomi Misora ( , Misora Naomi) is Raye Penber's fiance. Commander Anthony Rester (, Anson Resut), real name Anthony Carter (, Anson Kt), is the second-in-command and the lead crime scene investigator. He becomes quite fond of Light throughout the series. For me, It's : 1- LIGHT YAGAMI 2- NATE RIVER 3- L.LAWLIET 4- MELLO 5- WATARI 6- MISORA NAOMI 7- NAMIKAWA 8- MISA AMANE 9- AIZAWA SHUICHI 10- SOICHIRO YAGAMI This thread is archived New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast After the Note is paid for by depositing the money equally into the savings account of every Japanese person 60 or below, the new rule is revealed to be that anyone involved in the buying or selling of the Death Note will be killed upon fulfillment of the deal. Rumors of Kira's responsibility in the deaths causes Yotsuba's share prices to drop sharply. As the series progresses, he develops a God complex as he attempts to become the ruler of the new world he creates. He is eventually thwarted by a masked police blockade set up by L's task force. Light Yagami, the main character, is depicted as the deadliest of them. 1 Main characters 1.1 Light Yagami () 1.2 L 1.3 Misa Amane () 1.4 Near 1.5 Mello 1.6 Shinigami 2 Supporting characters 2.1 Kira Investigation Team 2.1.1 Soichiro Yagami 2.1.2 Touta Matsuda 2.1.3 Shuichi Aizawa 2.1.4 Kanzo Mogi 2.1.5 Hideki Ide 2.1.6 Hirokazu Ukita 2.2 Watari 2.3 Kiyomi Takada 2.4 Kyosuke Higuchi 2.5 Teru Mikami Going by the alias K, Kujo was a former student of Watari, and was known to L. It was mentioned by L that Watari used to be proud of her, possibly due to her intelligence and academic achievements, for which this also implied that her extreme methods and disregard for humanity had led to Watari putting a possible end to their relationship, as hinted by some parts of the movie. Mogi rarely speaks, even when someone presents an opinion he agrees with. He receives Mishima's notebook from the shinigami Ryuk and begins a crusade to collect all 6 Death Notes that have been dropped all over the world by other shinigami. This quiz has an answer to this question, "Which Death Note character are you? Near (, Nia), real name is Nate River, is the young detective who succeeds L after his death. He is portrayed by Narushi Fukuda in L: Change the World and by Mio Yki in the television drama. He is also an excellent actor, becoming an excited and cheery manager for Misa on demand and seemingly contradictory to his usual demeanor. " This pretty dark anime shows us the story of a book that has the power to kill anyone whose name the diary owner inscribes in the book. Moreover, Asian and Black females had lower risk of mortality than Asian and Black men, but . Plus, Rem, also unlike Ryuk, cares deeply for the human she travels with. Soichiro Yagami ( , Yagami Sichir) is Light's father and detective superintendent of Japan's National Police Agency. Death Note, the manga series which later received an anime adaptation, has been considered one of the greatest stories in recent media, if not one of the best anime or television series that exists. The Death Note anime is famous for its many antiheroes and morally complex characters, and here are 10 of its most likable personalities, ranked. Light in turn forwards this information to Takada and Mikami, and they kill the SPK. Light Yagami ( Japanese: , Hepburn: Yagami Raito) is the main protagonist of the manga series Death Note, created by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata. Rod Ross (, Roddo Rosu), real name Dwhite Gordon (, Dowaito Gdon), is the head of the mafia Ross follows Mello's orders. The story follows Light Yagami, a genius who discovers a mysterious notebook: the "Death Note", which belonged to the . Osoreda empties his ammunition into Ryuk, who does not die. He is the assistant director during the filming of Misa Amane's "Misa-Misa's Happy Sweets" video. Since Misa has the Shinigami Eyes, she kills Ukita as soon as he approaches the door. After Tailor states that he is "L", he reads a declaration stating that Kira is evil. A, the original successor to L, was said to have killed himself years earlier due to the pressure of living up to L. Beyond had Shinigami eyes, so he could see when humans would die, and their names. Unlike most Shinigami, she does not wear any clothing or accessories. Somehow, Maki did not show any symptoms even after she had injected herself with the virus; this led to the terrorists to speculate that Maki may have the antidote injected inside her (later on, when L met Dr Nikaido's lab partner Koichi Matsudo, Matsudo tested Maki and reasoned that Maki's apparent immunity to the virus was due to her low blood sugar, and this made the virus to not have sufficient energy from infecting her). Due to his brash attitude and ineptitude, the other members eventually figured out that he is Kira. Light uses the notebook he finds in order to cleanse the world of humans he has deemed unfit for society. Like L, Mello, Matt and Near, he lived in Wammy's House and was known as B, which stood for "Backup." With the timely intervention from L, the antidote is administered to Maki and the infected passengers, as well as the surviving infected terrorists (including Kujo herself), thereby stopped the crisis. L was born on October 31, 1979, in the manga and 1982 in the anime. Japanese Title. The real L announces that Tailor was a decoy, a criminal on death row, and discovers that Kira cannot kill the real L without having seen his face, and that Kira is in Kanto, as that was the only area that the appearance was actually broadcast in. 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