Tsugumi Ohba

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Japanese manga writer known for creating Death Note (2003-2006) and Bakuman (2008-2012) with illustrator Takeshi Obata. Ohba writes under a pen name with their true identity kept deliberately secret.

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Death Note

by tsugumi-ohba, takeshi-obata

A high school genius discovers a notebook that kills anyone whose name is written in it, sparking a cat-and-mouse battle of wits with the world's greatest detective.

manga seinen supernatural psychological-thrillerJan 2, 2026