Death Note: The Last Name_
Original: デスノート the Last name
"The last name to be written in the DEATH NOTE... Whose name will it be?"
In the second installment of the Death Note film franchise, Light Yagami meets a second Kira and faithful follower Misa Amane and her Shinigami named Rem. Light attempts to defeat L along with Teru Mikami (a Kira follower) and Kiyomi Takada (another Kira follower) but in the end will Light win? or will a Shinigami named Ryuk make all the difference in Light's victory or his ultimate death?
Starring
Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kenichi Matsuyama, Erika Toda
Box Office
$47.9M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Rakuten TV
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Death Note: The Last Name earned $47.9M worldwide on a $17.0M budget — a 182% return on investment.
Year context
Death Note: The Last Name was released 20 years ago in 2006.
Death Note: The Last Name is a Fantasy, Thriller, Mystery film with a runtime of 2h 20m.
CAST (20)
Tatsuya Fujiwara
Light Yagami
Kenichi Matsuyama
L
Erika Toda
Misa Amane
Nana Katase
Kiyomi Takada
Magi
TV Director
Sakura Uehara
Saeko Nishiyama
Takeshi Kaga
Soichiro Yagami
Shunji Fujimura
Watari
Shinnosuke Ikehata
Rem (voice)
Shido Nakamura
Ryuuk (voice)
Godai Michiko
Sachiko Yagami
Hikari Mitsushima
Sayu Yagami
Ikuji Nakamura
Ukita
Sota Aoyama
Touta Matsuda
Shin Shimizu
Kenzo Mogi
Tatsuhito Okuda
Aizawa
Miyuki Komatsu
Detective Sanami
Ai Maeda
Ayako Yoshino
Itsuji Itao
Hikima
Masahiko Tsugawa
Police Chief Saeki
BOX OFFICE
$17.0M
Budget
$47.9M
Revenue
+182%
ROI
BLOCKBUSTER
Verdict
STUDIOS (5)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
140 min (2h 20m)
Original Title
デスノート the Last name
Language
Japanese
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (531 votes)
Popularity
1
Budget
$17,000,000
Box Office
$47,919,757
Profit
+$30,919,757
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Death Note: The Last Name about?
In the second installment of the Death Note film franchise, Light Yagami meets a second Kira and faithful follower Misa Amane and her Shinigami named Rem. Light attempts to defeat L along with Teru Mikami (a Kira follower) and Kiyomi Takada (another Kira follower) but in the end will Light win? or will a Shinigami named Ryuk make all the difference in Light's victory or his ultimate death?
How long is Death Note: The Last Name?
Death Note: The Last Name has a runtime of 140 minutes (2h 20m).
Who stars in Death Note: The Last Name?
The cast of Death Note: The Last Name includes Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kenichi Matsuyama, Erika Toda, Nana Katase, Magi.
How much did Death Note: The Last Name make at the box office?
Death Note: The Last Name earned $47,919,757 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $17,000,000.
What is the rating of Death Note: The Last Name?
Death Note: The Last Name has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 531 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Fantasy
Thriller
Mystery