The Death Note Complete Box Set includes all 12 volumes of the original manga series along with Death Note: How to Read......
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The Death Note Complete Box Set includes all 12 volumes of the original manga series along with Death Note: How to Read 13, an exclusive companion guide featuring character insights, behind-the-scenes content, and bonus artwork. It also comes with a premium collectible item, making it an essential set for fans of the series.
The story follows Light Yagami, an exceptionally intelligent high school student who discovers the Death Note, a supernatural notebook dropped by the bored Shinigami (death god) Ryuk. The notebook grants him the ability to kill anyone whose name he writes in it, as long as he knows their face. Determined to rid the world of criminals and become a god-like figure, Light assumes the alias "Kira" and begins a secret reign of judgment.
However, his actions draw the attention of L, a world-renowned yet enigmatic detective whose genius rivals Light’s own. What ensues is a high-stakes psychological battle of wits, deception, and strategy as L tries to expose Kira while Light attempts to outmaneuver his pursuers. The series delves deep into themes of morality, justice, and the consequences of absolute power.
Why read this book
- A masterfully crafted psychological thriller with intense mind games and strategic battles.
- Explores deep philosophical and ethical dilemmas surrounding justice, power, and morality.
- Features one of the most compelling rivalries in manga history between Light and L.
- Stunning artwork by Takeshi Obata that enhances the dark and dramatic storytelling.
- Includes Death Note: How to Read 13, providing additional insights into the story, characters, and creative process.
- Comes with an exclusive premium collectible, making it a must-have for collectors and fans.
About the Authors
Tsugumi Ohba is the writer behind Death Note and Bakuman, known for their intricate plots and engaging character dynamics. Despite maintaining an anonymous identity, Ohba’s storytelling has had a significant impact on the manga industry. Takeshi Obata is a highly acclaimed manga artist, recognized for his meticulous and expressive art style. In addition to Death Note, he has illustrated Bakuman, Platinum End, and Hikaru no Go, establishing himself as one of the most influential manga artists of modern times.
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