Death Note Vol. 01 Of 12 (eng) Today

Light decides to use this power to rid the world of criminals, intending to rule as a "God of the New World" under the alias . However, as criminals begin dying inexplicably, the mysterious and world-renowned detective L is called in by the authorities to track down the killer, leading to a intense psychological "cat-and-mouse" battle. Key Characters in Volume 1

The first volume of the English edition of the manga, titled Boredom , serves as the foundation for one of the most celebrated psychological thrillers in the medium. Created by writer Tsugumi Ohba and artist Takeshi Obata , this volume introduces the high-stakes game of wits between a brilliant student and an enigmatic detective. Core Premise and Synopsis Death Note Vol. 01 of 12 (Eng)

: Light's father and head of the Japanese National Police Agency, who inadvertently provides Light with access to vital investigation files. Light decides to use this power to rid

: Any human whose name is written in the notebook shall die, provided the writer has the person's face in their mind to avoid affecting others with the same name. Created by writer Tsugumi Ohba and artist Takeshi

: If no cause is specified within 40 seconds, the victim will die of a heart attack. If a cause is written, the details can be further refined within the next 6 minutes and 40 seconds.

: A genius student whose initial goal of achieving justice is quickly complicated by a growing god complex and a ruthless willingness to eliminate anyone who threatens his mission.