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Death Note is a Japanese anime television series based on the manga series of the same name written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata.It was directed by Tetsurō Araki at Madhouse and originally aired in Japan on Nippon TV every Wednesday (with the exception of December 20, 2006, and January 3, 2007) shortly past midnight, from October 4, 2006, to June 27, 2007.
Soichiro Yagami (夜神 総一郎, Yagami Sōichirō) is Light's father and detective superintendent of Japan's National Police Agency. He initially leads the Kira investigation team that later joins with L. When L begins to suspect Light of being Kira, Soichiro is unwilling to believe his son would be capable of such a thing.
Light Yagami (Japanese: 夜神 月 ライト, Hepburn: Yagami Raito) is the main protagonist of the manga series Death Note, created by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata.He is portrayed as a brilliant but bored genius who finds the Death Note, a supernatural notebook that allows the user to kill anyone by knowing their name and face, after it is dropped by the Shinigami Ryuk.
The series release outside Japan has inspired other works, as well as individuals making their own mock "Death Notes", including one that was associated with a real-life murder. According to Wired magazine, Death Note "[turned] Japan's most-popular print medium into an internationally controversial topic that has parents wondering whether they ...
Yutaka Matsushige as Sōichirō Yagami: Light's father and the head of the Kira investigation task force. Reiko Fujiwara as Sayu Yagami: Light's sister. Gōki Maeda as Tōta Matsuda: A Kira investigation team member. Tomohisa Yuge as Shūichi Aizawa: A Kira investigation team member. Jirō Satō as Kanzō Mogi: A Kira investigation team member.
Haruka Kudō (工藤 晴香, Kudō Haruka, born March 16, 1989) [1] is a Japanese voice actress, singer, and guitarist.She is best known as the voice of Hagumi Hanamoto in Honey and Clover, Haruka Kaminogi in Noein: To Your Other Self, and Sayu Yagami in the anime adaptation of Death Note.
Kō Yagami (八神 コウ), a character in the manga series New Game! Light Yagami (夜神 月, Yagami Raito), Soichiro Yagami, Sachiko Yagami, and Sayu Yagami - Fictional characters from the Japanese manga and anime series Death Note; Note that the kanji characters used in this case are different - 夜神 means "night, god"
Tatsuya Fujiwara (藤原 竜也, Fujiwara Tatsuya, born May 15, 1982) is a Japanese actor. Internationally, he is best known for his leading roles as Shuya Nanahara in the Battle Royale films, Light Yagami in the Death Note films, Kaiji Itō in the Kaiji films, and Rikuhiko Yuki in Hideo Nakata's The Incite Mill.