The story begins with two bored beings: Ryuk, a Shinigami (God of Death) who is tired of the monotony of the spirit realm, and Light Yagami, a brilliant but disillusioned high school student in Tokyo.
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Ryuk drops his "Death Note"—a notebook that kills anyone whose name is written in it—into the human world. Light finds it, and after testing its authenticity, he decides to use it to "cleanse" the world of criminals. His goal? To become the god of a new, peaceful world. The Ultimate Duel: Kira vs. L The story begins with two bored beings: Ryuk,
must prove Light is Kira without getting killed in the process. Ryuk drops his "Death Note"—a notebook that kills