3 Questions
What was the first adaptation of the Death Note series?
An anime television series
How many copies of the manga had been circulated as of April 2015?
30 million
What is the title of the miniseries released in 2016?
Death Note: New Generation
Study Notes
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The manga series Death Note follows the story of Light Yagami, a high school student who discovers a mysterious notebook that allows him to kill anyone whose name is written in it.
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The series centers around Light's efforts to use the Death Note to carry out a worldwide massacre of individuals he deems immoral, and to create a crime-free society.
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An anime television series adaptation, produced by Madhouse and directed by Tetsurō Araki, was broadcast on Nippon Television from October 2006 to June 2007.
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A light novel based on the series, written by Nisio Isin, was also released in 2006.
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Various video games have been published by Konami for the Nintendo DS.
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The series was adapted into three live action films released in Japan in June 2006, November 2006, and February 2008, and a television drama in 2015.
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A miniseries titled Death Note: New Generation and a fourth film were released in 2016.
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An American film adaptation was released exclusively on Netflix in August 2017.
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As of April 2015, the manga had over 30 million copies in circulation.
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