10 years has passed since the confrontation between Kira and L. Again, Shinigami sends death notes to the ground and due to this, the world soon falls into chaos. Tsukuru is a member of the Death Note special task force team with 6 other investigators including Matsuda who experienced the Kira case of 10 years ago. Mass murders caused by the death note takes place on Wall Street in the U.S., Shibuya in Japan and other places. World famous private investigator Ryuzaki, who is the rightful successor of L, also investigates the mass murders. They discover that 6 death notes exists in the world. A computer virus called Kira spreads in the world. A message in the Kira virus says to turn in 6 death notes. A person who has 6 death notes overwhelm the world. The confrontation begins between the person who wants Kira’s revival and the people who want to stop it.
Production
Shinigami Ryuk still looks incredible, budget clearly went here
Acting
Sosuke Ikematsu channels L's mannerisms without pure imitation
Writing
Six death notes is arguably too many death notes, but commits to chaos
Director
Shinsuke Sato
Masahiro Higashide
Tsukuru Mishima
Sosuke Ikematsu
Ryuzaki
Masaki Suda
Yuki Shien
Erika Toda
Misa Amane
Mina Fujii
Sho Nanase
Rina Kawaei
Sakura Aoi
Shido Nakamura
Ryuk (voice)
Sota Aoyama
Tota Matsuda
Eiichiro Funakoshi
Kenichi Mikuriya
Miyuki Sawashiro
Arma (voice)
Tori Matsuzaka
Beppo (voice)
Kenichi Matsuyama
L
Tatsuya Fujiwara
Light Yagami
Kensei Mikami
Teru Mikami
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was part of a 2016 'Death Note' project that included this film, a miniseries, and a fourth live-action movie—Japan went ALL IN that year.
The 'Kira virus' plotline weirdly predicted how online movements can radicalize decentralized followers—a decade before certain real-world parallels became unavoidable.
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