High school senior who discovers the Death Note and adopts the alias 'Kira' to eliminate criminals. His crusade for a new world order escalates from personal vengeance to global manipulation, ultimately leading to moral corruption, paranoia, and betrayal.
Light exploits Watari to execute a dangerous plan against L.
Ryuk guides and observes Light as the notebook's human host.
Mia becomes Light's romantic partner and confidante.
Light targets his high school bully as his first victim using the Death Note.
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