
Death Note: Light Up the NEW World(2016)
Overview
10 years has passed since the confrontation between Kira and L. Again, Shinigami sends death notes to the ground and due to this, the world soon falls into chaos. Tsukuru is a member of the Death Note special task force team with 6 other investigators including Matsuda who experienced the Kira case of 10 years ago. Mass murders caused by the death note takes place on Wall Street in the U.S., Shibuya in Japan and other places. World famous private investigator Ryuzaki, who is the rightful successor of L, also investigates the mass murders. They discover that 6 death notes exists in the world. A computer virus called Kira spreads in the world. A message in the Kira virus says to turn in 6 death notes. A person who has 6 death notes overwhelm the world. The confrontation begins between the person who wants Kira’s revival and the people who want to stop it.
Director
Shinsuke Sato
Studio
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Cast

Masahiro Higashide
as Tsukuru Mishima

Sosuke Ikematsu
as Ryuzaki

Masaki Suda
as Yuki Shien

Erika Toda
as Misa Amane

Mina Fujii
as Sho Nanase

Rina Kawaei
as Sakura Aoi

Shido Nakamura
as Ryuk (voice)

Sota Aoyama
as Tota Matsuda

Eiichiro Funakoshi
as Kenichi Mikuriya

Miyuki Sawashiro
as Arma (voice)

Tori Matsuzaka
as Beppo (voice)

Kenichi Matsuyama
as L
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2016
Runtime
2h 14m
Language
Japanese
Rating
6.3 / 10
Production Companies
Nippon Television Network Corporation • dentsu • Nikkatsu Corporation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Death Note: Light Up the NEW World?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Death Note: Light Up the NEW World (2016).
What is Death Note: Light Up the NEW World about?▼
10 years has passed since the confrontation between Kira and L. Again, Shinigami sends death notes to the ground and due to this, the world soon falls into chaos. Tsukuru is a member of the Death Note special task force team with 6 other investigators including Matsuda who experienced the Kira case of 10 years ago. Mass murders caused by the death note takes place on Wall Street in the U.S., Shibuya in Japan and other places. World famous private investigator Ryuzaki, who is the rightful successor of L, also investigates the mass murders. They discover that 6 death notes exists in the world. A computer virus called Kira spreads in the world. A message in the Kira virus says to turn in 6 death notes. A person who has 6 death notes overwhelm the world. The confrontation begins between the person who wants Kira’s revival and the people who want to stop it.
Who directed Death Note: Light Up the NEW World?▼
Death Note: Light Up the NEW World was directed by Shinsuke Sato and released in 2016. It is a crime, horror, science fiction, thriller film.
How long is Death Note: Light Up the NEW World?▼
Death Note: Light Up the NEW World has a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes (134 minutes total).
Who stars in Death Note: Light Up the NEW World?▼
The cast of Death Note: Light Up the NEW World includes Masahiro Higashide as Tsukuru Mishima, Sosuke Ikematsu as Ryuzaki, Masaki Suda as Yuki Shien, Erika Toda as Misa Amane, Mina Fujii as Sho Nanase and more.
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