]Heroes of history, Raito is a brilliant student who misses his studies in his eyes fades ... Then he takes possession of a black book, the Death Note (log dead) and meets the same time the possessor of the book above named Ryuuku. A little frightened at the outset he will discover that the death note actually works will use this magical and terrifying book to "cleanse" the land of all criminals and build his "Utopia" this "cleansing" will lead the search for phenomenon (known as "Kira") by the police, the FBI and a mysterious investigator known as "L" which is the only real obstacle to Raito, which in fact its main target ...