Unlike most shonen protagonists with tragic pasts, Death Note's Light Yagami had no reason to fall to the dark side, yet he did breaking the mold.

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Taking on the persona "Kira," he starts eliminating criminals ... He tries justifying his extreme brand of justice before Ryuk writes his name in the Death Note, ending his life.

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Death in Paradise season 14 has been a great first series for ex-EastEnders star Don Gilet, who joined as the show's new leading man, Detective Inspector Mervin Wilson. He later added: "I am delighted ...

Ryuk, a Shinigami (god of death ... Brilliant detective L is put on the case to solve the Kira murders. Later, we meet Misa Amane, Japanese pop idol and Light’s “girlfriend,” who also possesses a ...

And J.D. Robb became probably even more popular than Nora Roberts. The ‘In Death’ book series has been going on for almost three decades, and Robb has no intention of stopping the series any time soon ...

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From galaxy destroyers to instant death dealers, here are the deadliest characters in all of anime -- and the deadliest may surprise you.

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