When Death Note premiered in 2006, it appeared to be anime's best thriller, with a premise that was too alluring to ignore. Light Yagami, a top student, discovers a paranormal notebook that kills ...

Polygon's Spicy Takes Week is our chance to spotlight fun arguments that bring a little extra heat to the table. Death Note follows a high schooler named Light, who happens to be the smartest person ...

Light Yagami is an ordinary university student. One day, he receives a "Death Note", which changes his life. The Death Note awakens his warped sense of justice and genius. He becomes murderer Kira and ...