Write a name—decide a fate.
Brilliant high school student Light Yagami stumbles upon the Death Note, a supernatural notebook that grants the power to kill anyone whose name is written within it. Determined to create a “perfect world,” Light wages a deadly battle of wits against the enigmatic detective L, where every move could mean exposure or death. Dark, gripping, and morally complex, this psychological thriller explores justice, power, and how easily righteousness can turn into tyranny.