Death Note by Tsugumi Ōba

ARTE Book Club

19 min

Available until 14/07/2026

In the Japanese manga series Death Note, written by Tsugumi Ōba and drawn by Takeshi Obata, the fast-moving detective story mirrors the sense of moral crisis in early 2000s Japanese society, the time of the controversial film Battle Royale and the trials of the Aum sect.

Director

Émile Darves-Blanc

Author

  • Bruno De Labriolle

  • Pauline Le Gall

Production

TALWEG

Country

France

Year

2022

You may also like

The most viewed videos on ARTE

NotInitialized