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Death Note Black Edition, Vol. 5

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Death Note Black Edition, Vol. 5 by Tsugumi Ohba delves deeper into the intense battle of wits between Light Yagami, who wields the deadly notebook, and the mysterious detective Near. As the series moves toward its climax, complex strategies and new alliances emerge, with each side striving for ultimate domination over justice and truth. The tension mounts dramatically with every move, ensuring a thrilling journey for the reader.
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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 a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. However, when criminals begin dropping dead, the authorities send the legendary detective L to track down the killer. With L hot on his heels, will Light lose sight of his noble goal…or his life?

Contains Volumes 9 and 10 of 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 a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. Will Light’s noble goal succeed, or will the Death Note turn him into the very thing he fights against?

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Death Note Black Edition, Vol. 5 by Tsugumi Ohba continues to captivate fans with its compelling narrative and complex characters. Reviewers appreciate the intense psychological battle and intricate plot. The artwork is praised for its detailed style, adding depth to the story's dark themes. Overall, it is regarded as a thrilling and engaging entry in the series.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781421539683

Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 September 2011

Country: United States

Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Takeshi Obata

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 424g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Born in Tokyo, Tsugumi Ohba is the author of the hit series Death Note, Bakuman and Platinum End..

Takeshi Obata was born in 1969 in Niigata, Japan, and first achieved international recognition as the artist of the wildly popular Shonen Jump title Hikaru no Go, which won the 2003 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize: Shinsei “New Hope” Award and the 2000 Shogakukan Manga Award. He went on to illustrate the smash hit Death Note as well as the hugely successful manga Bakuman, All You Need Is Kill, and Platinum End.

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