Alex is a writer on Game Rant and a complex story appreciator with a soft spot for fantasy anime. He likes films and shows that boast strong characters and complex worlds. Alex thinks the best kinds ...

Some might groan at the thought of another live-action Death Note, yet there's one element of the anime it could improve upon ...

When Death Note premiered in 2006, it appeared to be anime's best thriller, with a premise that was too alluring to ignore. Light Yagami, a top student, discovers a paranormal notebook that kills ...

Polygon's Spicy Takes Week is our chance to spotlight fun arguments that bring a little extra heat to the table. Death Note follows a high schooler named Light, who happens to be the smartest person ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Design by Sara Fang. On Aug. 25, 2017, a live-action adaptation of the TV series “Death Note” was ...

The Death Note is a fascinating concept, providing one who stumbles upon the book with the power to orchestrate the death of anyone they’d like, as long as they know the target’s name. Light Yagami ...

Another underrated aspect of a good starter anime is that it should not need a strong understanding or knowledge of Japanese traditions. It can be intimidating to introduce a new medium with many ...