Death Note

Death Note is a globally renowned manga and anime series that originated in Japan in 2003. Created by writer Tsugumi Ohba and illustrator Takeshi Obata, it gained immense popularity for its gripping storyline and unique concept. The narrative revolves around a high school student, Light Yagami, who stumbles upon a supernatural notebook called the Death Note. With the ability to kill anyone whose name is written in it, Light decides to use the Death Note to rid the world of criminals and become a self-proclaimed "god." The series explores complex moral themes and psychological battles as Light faces off against the brilliant detective known as L. Death Note has received critical acclaim for its thought-provoking plot, compelling characters, and impeccable artwork, making it a cult classic within the anime and manga community.