In addition to the 2006 television anime adaptation and tie-in specials, Death Note also received a Japanese live-action film adaptation in 2006, with a sequel titled Death Note: The Last Name, and a spinoff titled L change the WorLd in 2008.
Frank Wildhorn’s 2015 Death Note the Musical will get a rerun in September at Tokyo’s New National Theater, and will also get performances in Toyama and Osaka.
A new film titled Death Note: Light up the NEW world, described as a “forbidden sequel” to the first live-action film, is set to open in Japan on October 29.
Viz Media released the manga, previous Japanese live-action films, anime, and other tie-in projects in North America, and Crunchyroll streamed the live-action television series.