Anime : DEATH NOTE

	Title	DEATH NOTE
	Japanese Title	DEATH NOTE
	Official Site	http://www.ntv.co.jp/deathnote/
	Category	TV
	Total Episodes	39 (39 x 24)
	Genres	Fantasy, Mystery
	Year Published	2006
	Release Date	2006-10-03
	Broadcaster	NTV (Tue 24:56)
	Studio	Madhouse Production
	US Distribution	Viz Communications, Inc.
	User Rating	9.4/10.0 (82 reviews) (top 196: # 25) (Statistic)
	Updated	Wed, 09 Jan 2008 17:55:37 -0500

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Description

Death Note's story is about a prodigy named Light, who happens to come across a notebook, that is owned by a Shinigami (death god) named Ryuk. This notebook, has a mysterious power. When you write a human's name in it, within 40 seconds they will die. You can choose to tell how they die, or if you leave it blank, they will die of a heart attack. Thus Light who has become disgusted of the world, decides to change it for the better. He starts a campaign to rid the world of crime. But what sacrifices will Light give to obtain his new world?

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