The 12 best manga like Death Note — also known as mangas like Death Note — that readers recommend next.
If you loved Death Note, you're in for a treat. This Drama, Mystery, Psychological manga (2003) is beloved for its Detective, Police, Anti-Hero elements, and the titles below share that same DNA — handpicked based on community votes, overlapping genres, and thematic similarities. Each recommendation is ranked by reader affinity on AniList.
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 Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. But will Light succeed in his noble goal, or will the Death Note turn him into the very thing he fights against?
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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 Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to ri...
How many chapters does Death Note have?
Death Note has 108 chapters.
What genre is Death Note?
Death Note belongs to the Drama, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural genres.
What are the best manga similar to Death Note?
The top manga similar to Death Note include Monster, LIAR GAME, Onani Master Kurosawa. These share key genres and themes with Death Note.