Death Note Season 1

(2006) October - June | # of Episodes : 37

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8.6

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Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 37

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Networks: Nippon TV

Status: Ended

First Air Date: Oct 4, 2006

Recent Air Date: Jun 27, 2007

Run Time: m

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Original Language: Japanese

Age Rating: TV-MA

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Production Companies: Madhouse

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Main Cast

Mamoru Miyano

Light Yagami (voice)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 6%

Aya Hirano

Misa Amane (voice)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 6%

Naoya Uchida

Soichiro Yagami (voice)

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Ryou Naitou

Touta Matsuda (voice)

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Keiji Fujiwara

Shuichi Aizawa (voice)

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Episodes

Episode 1

04 October 2006 - Rebirth

Brilliant but bored high school student Light Yagami suddenly finds himself holding the power of life and death in his hands—the power of the Death Note. He decides to rid the world of evil—by killing off criminals one by one. When the murders start to pile up, genius detective L is on the case, and an epic battle of wits unfolds.

Episode 2

11 October 2006 - Confrontation

While the world’s criminals continue to drop dead, L meets by computer with representatives from various nations. He requests that a task force be set up in Japan, under the direction of none other than Soichiro Yagami, Light’s father.

Episode 3

18 October 2006 - Dealings

Ryuk, the Shinigami, or god of death, who dropped the Death Note into the human world, warns Light that someone is on his trail. Light is troubled that he can’t find out the identity of his tracker, and Ryuk suggests an amazing deal...

Episode 4

25 October 2006 - Pursuit

Light—now known to the world as Kira—tests the Death Note to understand the scope of its powers by killing off six convicts in various ways—and confirms he can control his victims’ actions before they die.

Episode 5

01 November 2006 - Tactics

Soichiro Yagami demands to meet with L in person when he finds out that L has secretly brought FBI agents into Japan. Light, meanwhile, has found a way to get those very FBI agents off the case—permanently...

Episode 6

08 November 2006 - Unraveling

Light meets a woman at the Police Department with an urgent message for the Kira task force. As son of the chief investigator, Light listens to her story, and is startled to discover she may have information that could lead to his arrest.

Episode 7

15 November 2006 - Overcast

Light uses the Death Note to try to get rid of the woman who could get him captured, and is shocked when it doesn’t work. Realizing she must have given him an alias, he’s only got minutes to find out her real name before she tells her story to the task force.

Episode 8

22 November 2006 - Glare

L insists on setting up bugs and cameras in the homes of Chief Yagami and Deputy Director Kitamura—whom Raye Penber was tracking. But Light is a step ahead as usual—he knows he’s being watched.

Episode 9

29 November 2006 - Encounter

The murders continue, and L grows suspicious of Light’s too-perfect behavior and decides to investigate him on his own. In order to get closer to Light, L enrolls at the same university and reveals himself to be L.

Episode 10

06 December 2006 - Doubt

L's suspicion of Light deepens, compelling him to invite Light into the investigation. But then a phone call alerts them that Soichiro Yagami has suffered a heart attack!

Episode 11

13 December 2006 - Assault

As predicted on the tapes sent to Sakura TV, news anchors and commentators who expressed doubt about Kira die one by one. On further investigation, L concludes that this Kira is not the original—there's a second Kira!

Episode 12

27 December 2006 - Love

With a second Kira now on the loose, L asks Light to join the task force and pose as the real Kira in order to catch the copycat. Light agrees, hoping to divert suspicion from himself. To his surprise, this new Kira has a special ability even Light lacks…

Episode 13

10 January 2007 - Confession

Light goes to Aoyama to discover the identity of the second Kira before L becomes more suspicious. But Misa Amane, the new Kira, uses her unusual gift to find Light before he finds her.

Episode 14

17 January 2007 - Friend

Light and Misa show each other their Death Notes, and Light asks Misa to have her shinigami Rem get rid of L. But Misa asks something of Light in return—to fall in love with her!

Episode 15

24 January 2007 - Wager

Evidence turns up that points to Misa Amane as the second Kira. In an effort to spare her, Rem forces Misa to forfeit her ownership of the Death Note.

Episode 16

31 January 2007 - Decision

Misa is in confinement, though her memories of the Death Note have been completely wiped away. When Light is confined as well, the murders stop and suspicion of Light grows stronger. Then suddenly, the killings resume.

Episode 17

07 February 2007 - Execution

After fifty days of confinement the killings continue, and Misa and Light are released. But L has devised a plan to ensure no more murders occur, and has Light's father, Soichiro, take the two for a ride that may be their last.

Episode 18

14 February 2007 - Ally

Though L is still suspicious, Light and Misa, their memories of being Kira wiped clean, return to headquarters, where Light notices a strange connection between the recent Kira killings and the Yotsuba Group.

Episode 19

21 February 2007 - Matsuda

Matsuda, the task force member assigned to watch Misa, is eager to distinguish himself, and while on a job with Misa, he decides to do a little snooping on his own at the Yotsuba Group’s Tokyo headquarters.

Episode 20

28 February 2007 - Makeshift

L's team discovers that the Yotsuba Group meet in secret to discuss the elimination of individuals who are troublesome to their company, and concludes that Kira must be one of the eight executives. Can Light posing as L ferret out the right one?

Episode 21

07 March 2007 - Performance

The Task Force uses Misa as a way to get closer to the Yotsuba corporation. But things get complicated when Rem tries to communicate with her.

Episode 22

14 March 2007 - Guidance

Thanks to Misa, the Task Force now knows the identity of the new Kira and L plans an elaborate scheme to smoke him out of hiding.

Episode 23

21 March 2007 - Frenzy

L, Light and Misa watch from the investigation team building and wonder who he is talking to. L wonders if Higuchi is talking to a shinigami. Rem convinces Higuchi to go to the station, but she has her own selfish motives for doing so.

Episode 24

28 March 2007 - Revival

While Higuchi is finally captured, Light inadvertently regains his memories as Kira.

Episode 25

04 April 2007 - Silence

Light, his memory recovered, orders Misa to begin killing after Higuchi dies. The Shinigami Rem realizes that everything is going according to Light's plan, and that L will arrest Misa as Kira-unless Rem acts quickly.

Episode 26

11 April 2007 - Renewal

After L's death, the world needs a new great detective. Is Wammy's house, where L comes from, able to find a new super detective who can complete L's hunt for Kira?

Episode 27

18 April 2007 - Abduction

A new investigator steps forward-Near, a central figure in the SPK, an organization that is trying to catch Kira without relying on L. Near is aware of the existence of the Death Notes and wants to get his hands on one.

Episode 28

25 April 2007 - Impatience

Light, acting as L, reveals to Near that his sister Sayu has been kidnapped by someone wanting to trade her for the Death Note. Near finds out that the trade will happen in Los Angeles and promises to help, while secretly planning to steal the Death Note and capture Kira.

Episode 29

02 May 2007 - Father

Mortified over allowing the Death Note to fall into Mello's hands in order to save his daughter, Soichiro puts himself into harm's way in order to get it back.

Episode 30

09 May 2007 - Justice

Mello busts into SPK headquarters to retrieve a photograph of himself to make sure he won't be killed by Kira. In exchange for Near giving him the picture, Mello drops an important hint about the Death Notes: some of the rules are fake.

Episode 31

16 May 2007 - Transfer

Near contacts the Japanese task force and determines that Kira is among their members. He asks for insider information, and Aizawa, beginning to doubt Light, responds. Near suspects that the new L is really Light Yagami and that Light is Kira.

Episode 32

23 May 2007 - Selection

Star newscaster Kiyomi Takada becomes Kira's spokesperson to the world, after Demegawa is deleted by Mikami, and she just so happens to have been Light's girlfriend in college. Aizawa's suspicions about Light grow.

Episode 33

30 May 2007 - Scorn

Near goes to Japan, allegedly as bait for Kira. Following Light's instructions, Takada asks Mikami to send her five pages of the Death Note. She tells him that he will continue his work in a fake book made to look like the real one.

Episode 34

06 June 2007 - Vigilance

Aizawa figures out what's going on and tells Near, who already knows about the notes. Near instructs Aizawa to continue watching Light, and then puts in motion a plan to separate Misa from Light.

Episode 35

13 June 2007 - Malice

Light and Near agree upon a meeting place for the final confrontation. A key player is kidnapped and the end results are shocking.

Episode 36

20 June 2007 - 1.28

The Japanese Task Force and the SPK finally meet at YellowBox Warehouse on January 28th. However, a third party has come to the warehouse as well, on Kira's orders to kill everyone else there.

Episode 37

27 June 2007 - New World

Though Mikami has written all the investigators' names in the Death Note, a minute passes and everyone is still alive. Near seizes Mikami's Death Note, and all is at last revealed.

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Producer	Masao Maruyama Toshio Nakatani Manabu Tamura
Sound	Sound Director	Chiaki Yamada
	Sound Effects	Rie Komiya
	Original Music Composer	Hideki Taniuchi Yoshihisa Hirano
	Sound Mixer	Shoji Hata
Visual Effects	CGI Director	Daisuke Kusaka
	Color Designer	Satoshi Hashimoto
	Character Designer	Masaru Kitao
	Supervising Animation Director	Masaru Kitao Takahiro Kagami
Editing	Editor	Aya Hida
Camera	Director of Photography	Kazuhiro Yamada
Directing	Assistant Director	Tomohiko Ito
	Series Director	Tetsuro Araki
Art	Art Direction	Mio Isshiki
	Art Designer	Shinji Sugiyama
Writing	Series Composition	Toshiki Inoue
	Comic Book	Takeshi Obata Tsugumi Ohba
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Death Note Season 1

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Synopsis

Main Cast

Mamoru Miyano

Shido Nakamura

Aya Hirano

Kappei Yamaguchi

Kimiko Saito

Naoya Uchida

Ryou Naitou

Keiji Fujiwara

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