when approached by a fellow death god tempted to visit the human realm, ryuk recounts his own journey to the other side and the story of light yagami—a brilliant young man. i recently finished binge watching death note for the 7th time and only just watched the relights, and i don't know whether to consider it canon or not. The only reason being the. It's a retelling of the series done by ryuk after he was asked the story by another shinigami in return for an apple. It's more or less a directors. read reviews on the anime death note: Relight) on myanimelist, the internet's largest anime database. When approached by a fellow death god tempted. Rewrite is a recut version of the death note anime series, comprising two movies. The first film, titled death note: Rewrite genshi suru kami or death note:.
