Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects - and he's bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Noteto rid the world of evil. But when criminals begin dropping dead, the authorities send the legendary detective L to track down the killer. With L hot on his heels, will Light lose sight of his noble goal…or his life? This contains the first two volumes of Death Note.
CONTRIBUTORS: Tsugumi Ohba
EAN: 9781421539645
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 431 g
HEIGHT: 214 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
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GENRE: COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Crime & Mystery, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Media Tie-In, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Supernatural
WIDTH: 143 cm
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Born in Tokyo, Tsugumi Ohba is the author of the hit series Death Note, Bakuman and Platinum End..Takeshi Obata was born in 1969 in Niigata, Japan, and first achieved international recognition as the artist of the wildly popular Shonen Jump title Hikaru no Go, which won the 2003 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize: Shinsei “New Hope” Award and the 2000 Shogakukan Manga Award. He went on to illustrate the smash hit Death Note as well as the hugely successful manga Bakuman, All You Need Is Kill, and Platinum End.
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