Death Note: Light Up the NEW World

Death Note: Light Up the NEW World

2016 · 134 min · JA · PG-13 · 6.3 (193 votes)
Dir. Shinsuke Sato · Starring Masahiro Higashide, Sosuke Ikematsu, Masaki Suda, Erika Toda, Mina Fujii, Rina Kawaei · Music Yutaka Yamada · Death Note Collection
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10 years has passed since the confrontation between Kira and L. Again, Shinigami sends death notes to the ground and due to this, the world soon falls into chaos. Tsukuru is a member of the Death Note special task force team with 6 other investigators including Matsuda who experienced the Kira case of 10 years ago. Mass murders caused by the death note takes place on Wall Street in the U.S., Shibuya in Japan and other places. World famous private investigator Ryuzaki, who is the rightful successor of L, also investigates the mass murders. They discover that 6 death notes exists in the world. A computer virus called Kira spreads in the world. A message in the Kira virus says to turn in 6 death notes. A person who has 6 death notes overwhelm the world. The confrontation begins between the person who wants Kira’s revival and the people who want to stop it.

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A high-stakes cat-and-mouse game unfolds in a world gripped by fear. This cerebral thriller offers a dark, intricate puzzle with a relentless sense of urgency and a grim, stylish aesthetic.

tensecerebralominousthrillingsteadyneo-noircyberpunk elementsJ-thrillerjusticevigilantismmoralitylegacy
based on manga
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