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Death Note Short Stories

DEATH NOTE短編集

manga
Finished
2021
Drama
Psychological
Supernatural

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Not yet. Death Note Short Stories has no anime adaptation announced. Most series never get one, so the comic is the whole story for now.

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The facts

Status: Finished
Chapters: 6
Volumes: 1
First released: 2021
Country: Japan
Format: manga
Author: Tsugumi Ooba, Takeshi Obata
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What it is about

Is Kira's story truly over, or does his influence linger? In this complete collection of Death Note short stories penned by the series' creators, discover tales of lives irrevocably changed by the sinister influence of the Death Note, with surprising and thrilling answers to the question of what it truly takes to use the Death Note... or fight it. Contains stories "C-Kira," "a-Kira," the Death Note pilot chapter, vignettes of L's life, and more. (Source: VIZ Media) 1. C-Kira-hen (Cキラ編, C-Kira); 2008 2. a-Kira-hen (aキラ編, a-Kira); 2019 3. DEATH NOTE ni Rakugaki 4-koma (DEATH NOTE にラクガキ4コマ, Death Note Four-Panel Comics); 2005 4. L - One Day; 2008 5. L - The Wammy's House (L - Wammy's House); 2008 6. Kagami Tarou-hen (鏡太郎編, Taro Kagami); 2003