Light Yagami is a high school student - who, however, is desperately bored. Everything changes when he finds the deathnote, a death notebook, which was dropped into our world by a god of death. If someone's name is written on the pages of the notebook, that person will die. So, Light has set a goal to use the powers of the notebook to rid the world of evil. With the investigative services of the whole world under the guidance of the brilliant L on his trail, will Light be able to stay focused on his goal?

SUMMARY: Light believes he has put an end to his troubles with the FBI - after using the deathnote to eliminate the agents operating in Japan. However, the fiancee of one of the now deceased agents, a former agent herself, has discovered information that could lead to Light's arrest. L emerges from the shadows and collaborates with the task force investigating the Kira case, headed by Light's father...