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 Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. But will Light succeed in his noble goal, or will the Death Note turn him into the very thing he fights against?(Source: VIZ Media)

Read If You Enjoy

Engaging pacing, distinct artwork, and worldbuilding crafted for fans of Drama and Mystery.

Skip If You Prefer

Instant one-chapter resolution or light reading without an ongoing overarching storyline.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I read Death Note legally?

You can read Death Note officially online via MANGA Plus, Naver Series, MANGA MILLION.

How many volumes does Death Note have?

Death Note currently has 12 published volumes.

What is the status of Death Note?

Death Note is currently marked as completed.