Yagami Light is an ace student with great prospects, who's bored out of his mind. One day he finds the "Death Note": a notebook from the realm of the Death Gods, with the power to kill people in any way he desires. With the Death Note in hand, Light decides to create his perfect world, without crime or criminals. However, when criminals start dropping dead one by one, the authorities send the legendary detective L to track down the killer, and a battle of wits, deception and logic ensues... This was aired on Japanese TV shortly after the death note anime was completed, this special basically re-cuts the first 26 episodes of the series into a two hour movie with some new scenes and dialogue added and the story is seen from Ryuk's viewpoint.

En ung man hittar ett anteckningsblock. Skriver man ett namn på en person i det anteckningsblocket så dör personen vars namn man skrivit.

Kanichiro Yoshimura är en Samurai och familjeman som inte längre kan försörja sin fru och barn på den låga lönen han får från sin lilla stadsklan. Han tvingas av kärleken till sin familj att lämna dem för att ge sig till staden på jakt efter högre lön för att kunna försörja dem.

In a race against time, Inspector Kabir of Special Crimes Unit must unravel the connection between a masked criminal captured during a critical operation and a mystifying box that materializes in a secluded village on the city's outskirts.

A poet and a spirit have an ongoing deal: Haiku for life.