Shueisha Teases A New Death Note Project In The Making!

According to recent leaks, Shueisha has registered a new trademark related to its popular manga series, Death Note.

The new trade mark is titled Death Note: Killer Within, and this has reignited the fire inside the fans of the series.

Many began speculation regarding the nature of the trade mark, however, the exact nature of the trademark is not yet known.

We may have to wait for Shueisha to share more information regarding it.

About Death Note:

Death Note is a Japanese manga written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. It was serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine from December 2003 to May 2006.

The series collected 12 tankobon volumes. In 2006, the series was adapted into an anime by Madhouse.

Death Note also inspired a light novel written by Nisio Isin in 2006. The franchise later released various games by Konami.

In 2015, the manga was also adapted into a TV drama. A miniseries titled Death Note: New Generations was also released in 2016.
The manga inspired four movies released in Japan in June, November 2006, February 2008, and in 2016.

In 2017, the manga was adapted into an American film released exclusively on Netflix.

Viz Media published the manga in English and describes the series as:

Light Yagami is a genius high school student who is about to learn about life through a book of death.

When a bored shinigami, a God of Death, named Ryuk drops a black notepad called a Death Note, Light receives power over life and death with the stroke of a pen.

Determined to use this dark gift for the best, Light sets out to rid the world of evil… namely, the people he believes to be evil. Should anyone hold such power? The consequences of Light’s actions will set the world ablaze.

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