Death Note: Light Up the New World

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Death Note: Light Up the New World
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Shinsuke Sato
Written by	Katsunari Mano
Based on	Death Note by Tsugumi Ohba Takeshi Obata
Produced by	Takahiro Sato
Starring	Masahiro Higashide Sosuke Ikematsu Masaki Suda Erika Toda Rina Kawaei Mina Fujii Nakamura Shidō II Kenichi Matsuyama Tatsuya Fujiwara
Music by	Yutaka Yamada
Production companies	Nikkatsu Django film
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date	October 29, 2016 (2016-10-29)
Running time	135 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
Box office	¥2.3 billion (Japan)[1] $20 million (worldwide)

Death Note: Light Up the New World (デスノート Light up the NEW world) is a 2016 Japanese film directed by Shinsuke Sato. The film is based on the manga series Death Note written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata and is a sequel to Death Note 2: The Last Name (2006), but features an original story and thematically takes place after the Death Note: New Generation miniseries. It premiered in Japan on October 29, 2016, by Warner Bros.^[2][3] It was later released on Philippines on March 15, 2017.^[4]