How did Ryuk get a second Death Note?

Ryuk is a Shinigami bored with the activities (or lack thereof) of the Shinigami realm, so he decides to obtain a second Death Note and drop it in the human world for someone to find, hoping to relieve his boredom. He succeeds in tricking the Shinigami King out of a second Death Note.
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Does Ryuk have his own Death Note?

When he first meets Light Yagami, Ryuk warns him that when Light's time to die comes, Ryuk will write his name in his own Death Note. Ryuk writes Light's name in his Death Note in the anime. When Light is about to die, he begs Ryuk to write the names of the Japanese Task Force and SPK members in his Death Note.
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Was there 3 death notes?

There were 4 Deathnotes in the real world. Ryuk has 2, Rem has 1 and another of Rem's friend who died to save Misa. Rem gave that Notebook to Misa. At the beginning of the story, Ryuk gives his additional notebook to Light.
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Why did Ryuk give light the Death Note?

Ryuk (リューク, Ryūku) is a Shinigami who indirectly gives Light Yagami a Death Note after becoming bored with the Shinigami Realm. In an effort to amuse himself, he steals a second Death Note and drops it into the Human World for someone to find.
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Is Ryuk a good guy?

Type of Villain

Ryuk. Ryuk is the deuteragonist of the Death Note franchise, though he would later become the main antagonist of the one shot special chapter, set after the events of the original series. He was the one who inadvertently gave Light Yagami the Death Note and instigated his killing spree.
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5 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Ryuk From Death Note! (5 Facts)



Did Ryuk care about light?

As stated earlier, Ryuk is only following Light around for entertainment value. His little trip to Earth is basically a getaway from the boredom of the Shinigami world and a way to get a vacation from his Death God job for a while. This leads to the truth of the matter. Ryuk really doesn't care about Light.
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Who has Ryuk second Death Note?

In the film series, the notebook seems to be Ryuk's second Death Note, and Sidoh has his own two notebooks. When Light sends Rem to find a new Kira, Rem takes Gelus's Death Note and Light buries his, so this is the notebook that Misa digs up and uses. Ryuk is the only Shinigami owner of this notebook.
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Why do Shinigami exist?

1 Answer. Show activity on this post. Shinigami, or death gods, rule the world of Death Note. A shinigami's purpose in life is to kill humans to extend their own lifespan, through the use of a death note.
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Who uses Rem Death Note?

As a response to this, Light told her to erase his memory and give the Death Note to someone who is greedy and does not follow justice, so she gives it to Kyosuke Higuchi, a member of the Yotsuba Group. Rem possessed Higuchi since he had the Death Note, and grows to detest him, now growing to like Light.
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Why does Ryuk like apples so much?

Apples are Ryuk's favorite food and the only thing he is seen eating. He likes apples from the human world because he finds them "juicy" and stated that they are an addiction for him, like alcohol or cigarettes for humans.
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Is Ryuk wearing a mask?

Obata describes Ryuk's face as appearing different between the pilot chapter and the actual Death Note series. In 13: How to Read Obata thought of an idea involving Ryuk's face being a mask, and under the mask would be an "attractive" face.
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Who is better Rem or Ryuk?

I would say Ryuk. Ryuk understood the stakes a lot more than Rem. Rem was too naïf and can in a way be partially to blame for everyone's death. In the chess game that the show was, Rem was too easy to manipulate, so in my opinion was a worse Shinigami because of his conscience and humanity.
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Is Near L's brother?

TV Drama. Near (ニア, Nia) is the younger of L's two successors, raised in Wammy's House—Watari's orphanage for gifted children in Winchester, England. After L's death, Near begins his investigation of the Kira case, gathering evidence over a period of four years.
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Why did light make Rem and Ryuk switch notebooks?

Light Yagami shuffles the death notes between himself, Rem, and Ryuk so that when he and Misa regain their death notes and their memories they will have swapped shinigami, leaving himself with Rem and Misa with Ryuk, so he can have Rem with him in the investigation room so Rem will discover that Misa is in danger and ...
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How do Shinigami reproduce?

Shinigami may be male or female. They cannot and are not permitted to have sexual relations with humans, nor can they have sexual intercourse with one another. They are also unable to reproduce. Despite this, Shinigami may still carry emotions pertaining to others, be it human or shinigami.
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Did light become Shinigami?

If he reincarnated she and the guy she liked would go to the void as we see them do in the ending of the episode. So light was reincarnated as the girl went to the void. Ps the arbiter couldn't judge him so he assigned it to the girl. So light went for reincarnation and probably became a shinigami.
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Is the unnamed shinigami light?

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There is a popular theory that the unnamed Shinigami featured in the anime OVA, Death Note Relight 1, is the reincarnation of Light Yagami. However, since a similar-ish Shinigami appears in the manga while Light is still in school, this is debatable.
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Who found the second Death Note?

Midora obtained this second Death Note by bribing the Shinigami King with human apples, a delicacy introduced to the Shinigami Realm by Ryuk. Midora dropped the Death Note into the human world and it landed in Japan (whether this is a coincidence or intentional is unknown).
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Is Mello a boy or girl?

Mello is a young man with chin-length golden-blond hair and blue eyes.
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Who got the Death Note after light?

Even the short manga sequel to Death Note drives home the point that Light was wrong. Another human, Minoru Tanaka, is given the Death Note years after Light's death and Ryuk wonders if Light is considered one of the greats of history.
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Can l and light Be Friends?

even if he did see light as a friend it would not be mutual (In an interview he was asked, “Did L have any friends?” We are told, “No. When he told Light that Light was his first friend, it was a lie. L could never have a friend, as he found humans to be a very cunning species.”Dec 4, 2015) deathnotenews.com/news/…
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Who is the strongest Shinigami in Death Note?

1 Teru Mikami
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Who can see Ryuk Death Note?

3 Light's Ability to See Ryuk

When Light finds Ryuk's Death Note, he is able to see him, who explains only owners of a death note can see a shinigami. Although we discover Light can't see Rem (Misa's shinigami) unless he has come in contact with the Death Note that Rem gave for Misa to find.
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Who is the smartest character in Death Note?

Death Note: The 10 Smartest Characters, Ranked
  1. 1 NEAR. While all of them have their suspicions, Near is the only one of Death Note's trio of young detectives able to provide indisputable evidence of Light's guilt.
  2. 2 LIGHT YAGAMI. ...
  3. 3 L. ...
  4. 4 MELLO. ...
  5. 5 WATARI/ROGER RUVIE. ...
  6. 6 TERU MIKAMI. ...
  7. 7 REIJI NAMIKAWA. ...
  8. 8 HALLE LIDNER. ...
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