An older man, he works with L and seems to genuinely care for him, which is probably a hard task since L is constantly poking his nose in dangerous situations. He's depicted as the clumsy, inept one of the group but he's also a decent shot and has a talent for undercover work. The Special Provision for Kira, usually abbreviated "SPK", is a group of anti-Kira formed by members of Central Intelligence Agency and Federal Bureau of Investigation members headed by Near. His most noticeable characteristic is the fact that he rarely wears shoes. This leads to him acquiring the Shinigami Eyes, and he uses them to evade the police for a short time on his way to Sakura TV. In order to hide his identity, he passes the notebook to cyber-terrorist Yuki Shien and loses his memories of being Kira. Light uses the notebook he finds in order to cleanse the world of humans he has deemed unfit for society. Kiyomi Takada (Japanese: , Hepburn: Takada Kiyomi) is a fictional character in the manga series Death Note, created by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata.Takada is introduced in the series as a classmate of Light Yagami, with whom she briefly dates in college.She later reappears in the post-timeskip story, in which Takada is recruited by Teru Mikami to become Kira's spokesperson to . After Hatori makes a careless outburst the Yotsuba Kira kills him.[29]. Misa is considered the dumbest character in Death Note, at least according to the author. So this got me to thinking, [29], Takeshi Ooi is the Vice President of VT Enterprises. He is an average 5'9 (175 cm) which is a testament to the rest of his average appearance. The Federal Bureau of Investigation agrees to assist L since some people believed that Kira killed some American criminals. L Lawliet (L, Eru Rraito), known solely as L, is the world's greatest detective and one of the main antagonists of the series. Physically, the King is a large mass suspended in the air with chains. After receiving a telephone call from Light he ceases participation and observes the scenario. Soon, the police arrived to arrest Kujo and her surviving associates. L: Real Name: L Lawliet. As she did so, Maki began to cry as L approached to console and hug her. 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 Rumors of Kira's responsibility in the deaths causes Yotsuba's share prices to drop sharply. He is the head of an organization created to catch Kira, the SPK (Special Provision for Kira). Light in turn forwards this information to Takada and Mikami, and they kill the SPK. Shiori argues with the "pro-Kira" Light, unaware of the fact that Light is Kira. His real name is Ryo Nakagami ( , Nakagami Ry). During the time Maki spent with L and Near, while she bonded with both L and Near, she seemingly developed some signs of romantic feelings for the eccentric detective. Her story begins and ends tragically. She was designed based on the shinigami Sidoh.[42]. 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. You can vote for as many of your favorite characters as you want on this poll, as go nuts and let us know who the best Death Note characters of all time are! Via: Anime Reporter. Matt is Mello's helper[15] as he performs espionage work and acts as an accomplice in Takada's kidnapping, which results in his death when he is shot by Takada's bodyguards. Light touches the Death Note while inspecting it, thereby regaining his memories of being the real Kira. Shingo Mido, the Vice President of Corporate Strategy and the Director of Financial Planning, feels reservations regarding the Yotsuba Kira and ponders leaving the other board members. His disheveled appearance and lack of social etiquette causes people to doubt his position as L. He lives in solitude, and only his manager Watari is able to contact him directly. is a manga series created by writer Tsugumi Ohba and manga artist Takeshi Obata. Filled with hatred towards Kujo for causing her father's death, Maki injected herself with the virus and was about to kill Kujo (and herself was going to get shot too) when L rescued her, taking her and Near out of the headquarters and managed to flee from the terrorists with the help of FBI agent Hideaki Sugura. Ohba chose names for his characters in a way that, as he described, "seemed real but could not exist in the real world", due to the fact that most of the characters were criminals or victims. 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. 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. Touta Matsuda. She was also shown to be sensible, calm and kind and caring towards her kin, though she can be quite ruthless towards those whom she hated (notably Kujo for killing her father). 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 . The resulting capture of the murderer helped launch Naomi's reputation within the FBI.[26]. Also Known as: Hideki Ryuga, Ryuzaki, Eraldo Coil, Deneuve, Suzuki, and L-Prime (in L: Change the World) Race: Human. 1 / 4. [27] He has a talent in shogi at the professional 4-dan level. As his name is easily known, Light kills him. 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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. Matt was also a former resident of Wammy's orphanage, being one of its most talented despite his laziness. It centers around Light's attempt to create and rule a world cleansed of evil using the notebook and the efforts of . After witnessing her father's death at the hands of Kujo, who was in fact, the leader of the bioterrorist group who created the virus that destroyed a Thai village, Maki fled the laboratory with the virus sample and antidote formula her father inexplicitly entrusted to her to pass to Watari, and eventually she reached L's headquarters and sought refuge from him. Due to his brash attitude and ineptitude, the other members eventually figured out that he is Kira. Minoru Tanaka (, Tanaka Minoru) is the new possessor of the Death Note and the main protagonist of Death Note: Special One Shot, where he decides to auction off the Death Note instead of using it. He is also an excellent actor, becoming an excited and cheery manager for Misa on demand and seemingly contradictory to his usual demeanor. Light realizes that he can use this connection with Takada to his advantage and sets up a meeting with her, presumably for the benefit of the investigation. 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 Using his Shinigami Eyes, he would intentionally kill people on their destined day of death. L believes that even though he only . Her body is never found due to the specifications made by Light in the Death Note. [32], Eiichi Takahashi is the Vice President of Yotsuba Material Planning Division and Yotsuba Homes. [33] Many of the SPK are later killed with the Death Note by the mafia due to leaked information. And Takada is a sheep through and through. He helps coordinate their efforts and performs actions such as organizing a blockade of police cars to trap Higuchi. Meanwhile, after arriving at Dr Nikaido's lab partner's house to seek help to create the antidote, Maki sneaked off without L and the others noticing. 6. He is aware of L and Watari's detective work. He appears to be fond of Misa, as she nicknames him 'Motchi'. As part of her next strategy to catch Maki, a television broadcast by Kujo 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. Widespread panic ensues and many ambulances and police cars were set on patrol to look out for any signs of Maki. He then reveals to everyone the existence of Death Notes. Later on, together with the infected passengers, Maki was brought to hospital. He later helps the investigation force to lure out Higuchi by running a television program. Like L, he represents himself with an Old English "W" on computer screens. He is also shown to be a massive fan of Misa, becoming quite upset when his death is faked, and he can no longer work as her manager. When Light needs a new Kira proxy to hide his identity, Mikami is selected as the new Kira by Light, purely based on his intuition. It was from when the DN cast was doing autographs for Streamily, my friends helped me decide what to tell him to write on it and bought it for me lmao. Despite this possible affection, L generally views Maki as a younger sister and treats her like one. (Manga Chapter 65) Justin has so much value in the Shinigami realm that even the . [17], Wedy uses her initial in computer communication; to avoid confusion with Watari ("W"), she deliberately uses the lowercase form, "w". While they realize that one of them is Kira, they do not know which one. An intelligent high school student goes on a secret crusade to eliminate criminals from the world after discovering a notebook capable of killing anyone whose name is written into it. Found a complete deathnote manga book set from the thrift store for $50. He is portrayed by Kensei Mikami in the film.[10]. Seeing Dr Nikaido succumbing to the virus, Kujo incinerated the laboratory which Nikaido was in, leaving him to die in the room. It is picked up by Light Yagami, a young genius who uses it in an attempt to create and rule a world "cleansed of evil" as "God". He turns to Light, despite knowing that he is not the real L, who manipulates him into providing assistance and attacking Mello's hideout. She is a member of the Task Force. Rem, a Shinigami, is one of the many Death Note characters who gets caught up in Kira's "revolution." She, unlike Ryuk, gives a death note to someone (as well as a special gift) for an honorable reason. The main character is Light Yagami, a high school student who discovers a supernatural notebook, the "Death Note", dropped on Earth by a death god named Ryuk. Death Parade. Touched by this act, Rem delivered Gelus's Death Note to Misa, since it was her life that he saved. After Kira kills several agents, the FBI withdraws its assistance.[21]. [8] Mikami wishes to punish those he considers to be evil: which, to Light's dismay, includes unproductive people and reformed criminals and worships Kira as a god. From left to right: Misa Amane, Light Yagami, Ryuk, and L. The manga series Death Note features an extensive cast of fictional characters designed by Takeshi Obata with their storylines created by Tsugumi Ohba. The film is directed by Adam Wingard and written by Charles and Vlas Parlapanides, and Jeremy Slater. " L ( "One") L (, Eru) is a world-renowned detective who takes on the challenge of catching the mass murderer known as Kira. Jack has been shown to harbor a strong dislike for Mello. Though his background and part to play in the Death Note series are not that typical. Sayu Yagami ( , Yagami Sayu) is Light's kindhearted younger sister. Ryuzaki (, Ryzaki) is a biological clone of L and serves as his successor after his death. But after a few days of killing criminals/hostages, "L", the best detective in the world yet an absurd guy, gets the job to find "Kira" and punish him for the murders he is committing. [22] Little information is given about the character himself, aside from Rem's assertion that the King is not easy to trick, which Ryuk successfully did. Since Misa has the Shinigami Eyes, she kills Ukita as soon as he approaches the door. However, Light staged the event to get Raye's name so he could kill him. In a sequence bridged between the two films, Sakajo corners Misa and brandishes a knife, stating that he wishes to die with her. Light manages to force Rem to work for him by presenting a situation in which harm would come to Misa otherwise. Shibuimaru rides a motorcycle and travels with a group of bikers. [25] The story is set several years prior to the start of the series and focuses on a series of murder cases investigated by L with Naomi as his operative. As part of her career as an idol, she performs numerous jobs such as acting, singing and modeling. Touta Matsuda ( , Matsuda Tta, (romanized as Tota Matsuda in Japanese media[12])) is the youngest member of the Kira investigation team. Mikami makes a cameo appearance in Death Note: Light Up the New World serving as the guardian to Light's young son, Hikari Yagami (, Yagami Hikari). Light then uses a Death Note scrap hidden in his watch to kill Higuchi.[30]. In doing so, Gelus dies and Rem, who was watching, finds it only fitting to grant possession of his notebook to the human that he loved. He constantly plays with toys, building towers of dice and playing cards, and illustrating his exposition with small finger puppets and Lego minifigs. [11] He retrieves the note and learns Mello's real name but is unable to kill him and is instead fatally wounded. Death Note: With Mamoru Miyano, Brad Swaile, Vincent Tong, Ry Nait. It was the last time Maki would see L again before his death. He has four tentacle-like arms, each with only three fingers on the hands, which hang from his body. 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. Sanami () is a character exclusive to the Death Note film series. Likewise, lost notebooks must also be reported to him. Halle Lidner (, Haru Ridon), real name Halle Bullook (, Haru Burokku), works for Near as part of his investigation team. [31] Misa Amane acknowledges that Mido bears a resemblance to Light Yagami. He is the holder of Sidoh's Death Note after it is given to the gang by the Kira investigation team. Blood Type: Unknown. Mia Sutton. He becomes the leader of the investigation team afterward. Mogi rarely speaks, even when someone presents an opinion he agrees with. At the end of the series, Mikami is captured by Near's team at the Yellow Box warehouse. Here is my favourite possession in my Death Note collection so far, an autograph from his English Voice Actor Brad Swaile . 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. A member of the Kira Investigation Team, Matsuda starts out as little more than comic relief as a main Death Note character. He is also the titular protagonist of the film L: Change the WorLd. 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. Justin is the right-hand man of the Shinigami King and sits on a throne. Described by How to Read It as a "talented" agent,[22] Raye is assigned to investigate the Yagami family for any suspicious behavior; but he eventually stops suspecting Light after he appears to be one of the victims of a bus-jacking. Ide later returns and plays a relatively minor role in the Kira investigative team. He takes on the task of tracking down and arresting Kira. Death Note is a Japanese suspense and detective manga series. Armonia is the one who is respected by other Shinigami and has enormous importance to them. Reiji Namikawa is the Vice President of Sales, and the youngest member of the eight. As demonstrated in the fight with Light, he has a knack for martial arts. Her mother was presumably deceased prior to the events of the film. 8. He is also a fatherly figure to L. On the surface, he is Quillish Wammy (, Kirushu Waim), a famous inventor and founder of Wammy's House, an orphanage for gifted children in Winchester, England. He is an enigmatic, mysterious, and highly-esteemed international consulting detective whose true identity and background is kept a secret. Warning! Whether you are Team Light or Team L, Death Note is known for having two of the most iconic characters in anime. Aizawa uses the alias Aihara () to protect his identity. He has twenty-three days to bring a terrorist group to justice, or they will use a deadly new virus to change the worldby killing off most of humanity. Ryuk. In the anime adaptation, Near is voiced by Noriko Hidaka in Japanese and by Cathy Weseluck in the English version. Watari is one of the more pure characters in the series. This quiz has an answer to this question, "Which Death Note character are you? He is described as the most talented of the board members who has the potential to make it to the top without Kira, and that he detests useless subordinates. Due to length, it had to be split into subpages. In 2015, Mishima kills Mikami in order to claim the notebook Light entrusted to his son, Hikari. After L's death, Light kills her using his Death Note; Mary Kenwood dies in a motorcycle accident[16] in Colorado. She does the same for Higuchi's car, allowing the team to watch his desperate attempts to kill Matsuda. Knowing that it was Misa's final day, he watches with her, interested in how she will die. A, the original successor to L, was said to have killed himself years earlier due to the pressure of living up to L. 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