An intelligent high school student goes on a secret crusade to eliminate criminals from the world after discovering a notebook capable of killing anyone whose name is written into it.

A battle between the world's two greatest minds begins when Light Yagami finds the Death Note, a notebook with the power to kill, and decides to rid the world of criminals.

However, one contender with an interesting history has emerged in this musical adaptation trend: Death Note. The popular supernatural horror anime is world-renowned, but the American musical ...