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Like many other visual novels, players will go through all kinds of situational events as the original story unfolds. [59] Reception[edit] Critical response[edit] Rebecca Silverman of Anime News Network gave the first volume of the manga series a B; praising the art and Soma as a likeable protagonist. However, she called the amount of fan service unnecessary and noted that it might make some readers uncomfortable. [60] On the conclusion of the first series, Silverman commented "bumpy run with a slow start and some problems along the way". [61] Ashley Hawkins writing for Manga Library called the manga a "insta-buy" due to its depictions of food and how the recipes are genuine. However, she was also put off by the amount of fan service present in both the manga and anime. [62] Cecilia D'Anastasio writing a piece on fan service for Kotaku also commented that they wouldn't watch the anime, saying it had a "distracting breast-to-food quotient". [63] Russel Fernande, of One Tech Traveller gave the series a 4. 7/5, calling it "addictive". [64] It was ranked twelfth on the 2014 Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Top 20 Manga for Male Readers survey,[65] and third in the Nationwide Bookstore Employees' Recommended Comics of 2014. [66] Dan Barnett commented for the UK Anime Network that despite it having a "simplistic structure", the series was "utterly brilliant".[99][100] The 2019 video game Jump Force features Light and Ryuk as non-playable characters, playing a key role in the game's story mode. [101] Musical[edit] Main article: Death Note: The Musical In 2015, a musical adaptation of the manga called Death Note: The Musical ran in both Japan and South Korea. It was originally composed in English by Broadway composer Frank Wildhorn, with lyrics by Jack Murphy and book by Ivan Menchell. [102] An English production was announced in May 2023 to play at the London Palladium for two nights on August 21–22, 2023,[103] directed by Nick Winston starring Joaquin Pedro Valdes as Light, Dean John-Wilson as L and Frances Mayli McCann as Misa. [104] The original Japanese production, produced by Japanese talent agency HoriPro [ja], ran from 6 to April 29, 2015, and stars Kenji Urai and Hayato Kakizawa [ja] double-cast as Light Yagami, and Teppei Koike as L. [105] A Korean production of the same musical ran from June 11 to August 11, 2015, in South Korea, starring musical actor Hong Kwang-ho and JYJ member and musical actor Kim Junsu. [106][107] Reception[edit] Manga[edit] By April 2015, the Death Note manga had over 30 million copies in circulation. [108] On ICv2's "Top 10 Shonen Properties Q2 2009", Death Note was the third best-selling manga property in North America. [109] The series ranked second on Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! list of best manga of 2006 and 2007 for male readers. [110] It was nominated for the 38th Seiun Awards in the Best Comic category in 2007. [111] The manga received the Grand Prize of Best Manga and Best Screenplay at the Japan Expo Awards 2007.
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