Few anime protagonists are as complex, divisive, and fascinating as Death Note’s Light Yagami. On paper, he’s a genius high schooler who stumbles upon a supernatural notebook capable of killing anyone ...

Light Yagami didn’t become a monster overnight. When Death Note begins, it’s not clear if he’s a villain or just a kid who got too much power too quickly. What makes his fall so unsettling is how ...

Death Note is a series packed with lots of moments that showcase Light’s God complex, L’s quirky intelligence, and their mind games, which keep us on the edge of our seats. But sometimes, the ...

Alex is a writer on Game Rant and a complex story appreciator with a soft spot for fantasy anime. He likes films and shows that boast strong characters and complex worlds. Alex thinks the best kinds ...

Death Note’s story focusing on Light Yagami might be finished, but its quite difficult to keep a good Shinigami down. In the past, both Japan and North America have created live-action takes on Light ...

Asad is a passionate writer and lifelong enthusiast of anime, gaming, and storytelling. When he's not immersed in research or writing, you’ll find him watching anime, playing League of Legends, ...