Death Note: Black Edition, Vol. 1 by Tsugumi Ohba

Death Note: Black Edition, Vol. 1

Death Note #01-02

Tsugumi Ohba with Takeshi Obata (Illustrator), Tetsuichiro Miyaki (Translator)

392 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy manga dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Killer 2-for-1 value on hit thriller Death Note Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects--and he's bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whos...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,738 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
mysterious 71%
tense 63%
adventurous 32%
funny 19%
challenging 14%
reflective 12%
emotional 5%
informative 2%
sad 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 31%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 25% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 29% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 35% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 49% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.37

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