Death Note: Light Up the NEW World is directed by Shinsuke Sato.
Set 10 years after the events of the 2006 Death Note and Death Note: The Last Name films directed by Shusuke Kaneko, Death Note: Light Up the NEW World is a direct sequel to the earlier films.
A new theatrical poster for Death Note: Light Up the NEW World has been published, and it depicts the forces of good and evil squaring off for a final confrontation.