Few anime protagonists are as complex, divisive, and fascinating as Death Note’s Light Yagami. On paper, he’s a genius high schooler who stumbles upon a supernatural notebook capable of killing anyone ...

Light Yagami didn’t become a monster overnight. When Death Note begins, it’s not clear if he’s a villain or just a kid who got too much power too quickly. What makes his fall so unsettling is how ...

When it comes to some of the biggest anime franchises in the world today, Death Note remains one of the heaviest hitters of the medium. Presenting itself as a psychological story involving its main ...