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Take Note

Advantages: interesting a complex, great character depth, nice illustration
Disadvantages: complicated if not used to right-left reading.

Death Note (Desu Nōto) manga series first serialized in the weekly 'Shonen Jump' magazine in December 2003. It ran until May 2006, with 108 chapters in total. Written by Tsugumi Ohba, with illustrations by Takeshi Obata, the series is incredibly p ...

Thehonesttruth 17.06.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Death Note (vol 1) - Tsugumi Ohba

Death Note: NOT a collection of suicides.

Advantages: Amazing depictions of the situations, wonderful storyline
Disadvantages: Like the rest of the future series, not for the little ones.

For many years, a long made piece of paper, called a chain letter, supposedly gifts people with different abilities of luck or of death. Nowadays, they are considered as spam, to be ignore completely from all of the world. To be frank, I positively hate c ...

BTlover 09.12.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Death Note (vol 1) - Tsugumi Ohba

Death Note, clever compelling, good example of a comic for adults

Advantages: Detailed artwork, compelling story, very interesting charcters
Disadvantages: long story not for everyone, squished pacing/text, sometimes hard to read

Many will know Death Note only from its group of hyper active and crazed teenage followers! But don't let this image created by the comic's popularity deter you, this is no Twilight Saga! Death Note is an incredibly compelling story. Its themes rotating ...

theorah 17.06.2010 · Read full review
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Review of Death Note (vol 1) - Tsugumi Ohba

What would you do?

Advantages: A great horro manga
Disadvantages: Not for everyone

...my doo yoo review Here we have the most popular manga series for the older audiance. I can assure you its poularity is justified. Also expect death note to really take off in a few months time. There is a live action movie that is going to come to b ...

rob1001 06.05.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Death Note (vol 1) - Tsugumi Ohba

Death Note - Superb!

Advantages: Brilliant plot, characters, and drawings.
Disadvantages: None

Introduction: I was recommended this by a friend, and watched the anime even though I'm not into anime or manga. It was amazing. I immediately ordered volumes 1, 2 and 3 of the manga off amazon. I have lent them to my dad, who I doubt even knows wha ...

iToast 02.01.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Death Note (vol 1) - Tsugumi Ohba