Why was Mikami chosen?

After Near instills doubt in the Japanese Task Force, Light decides to elect a new proxy in order to stave off suspicion. Watching various tapings of Kira's Kingdom, Light selects Mikami based on his intuition alone. Mikami, feeling honored by receiving Kira's power, realizes that Kira is unable to move at the moment.
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What was the mistake of Mikami?

The only real mistake he made was going to the bank to kill Kiyomi Takada. After Mello kidnaps Takada, Mikami goes to the bank for the second day in a row- unusual for someone of his methodical behavior. Inside his safe deposit box was the real Death Note, which he wrote Takada's name in.
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What did Teru Mikami confirm?

In the Death Note anime series, Light instructs Teru Mikami to confirm that his Death Note is not tampered with. He does so by examining his Death Note with a microscope to confirm it's genuine.
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Why did Mikami go to the bank?

As an obligation to Kira, Mikami went to the bank to get the real notebook and write down Takada's name. It was his loyalty that proved to be his undoing. Gevanni then made copies of Mikami's key card and soon had access to the vault where he was hiding the real Death Note.
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Who gave Mikami the Death Note?

The Death Note was given to Teru Mikami by Amane Misa on Light Yagami's orders. Misa gave up her ownership of that Death Note and lost all memory of it. That Death Note's death god/shinigami is Ryuk, as is the one in possession by the police, however that Death Note is owned by Light Yagami.
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How did light choose Mikami?

After Near instills doubt in the Japanese Task Force, Light decides to elect a new proxy in order to stave off suspicion. Watching various tapings of Kira's Kingdom, Light selects Mikami based on his intuition alone.
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Did Mikami betray light?

Conclusion. Mikami did disappointed by Light at the end and didn't believed in him, and not only that but hated himself for following such "god", he killed himself. Though Mikami's suicide benefit Light to escape, it only made by MadHouse to create different ending than the manga where Light died less humiliating.
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Did Near use the Death Note on Mikami?

Near would replace Mikami's real Death Note kept in the bank and would rest assured of his victory while Mikami would write their names on his page of the Death Note on the day of the meeting in the Yellow Box Warehouse.
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What was Light's mistake?

Light's fundamental mistake is to kill in ways unrelated to his goal. Killing through heart attacks does not just make him visible early on, but the deaths reveals that his assassination method is impossibly precise and something profoundly anomalous is going on.
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How did Light Know Near's name?

Did Light know L's real name in Death Note? Yes, in the end he knew L's name because he was the one to collect REM's note book after she killed L. Light would have easily read L's real name in the notebook.
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Who was gelus in love with?

Gelus, a Shinigami, fell in love with Misa Amane and used his Death Note to kill the man who was destined to kill her. Gelus died as a result, leaving only his Death Note behind. The notebook was repossessed by Rem, who took it to the human world and gave it to Misa, whom Rem believed was supposed to have it.
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Who is the fake Kira in Death Note?

Misa Amane (Japanese: 弥 海砂, Hepburn: Amane Misa) is a fictional character in the manga series Death Note, created by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata. A famous model, Misa seeks out Kira (Light Yagami) as she supports his cause to "cleanse the world of evil".
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What was Light's worst mistake?

Though brilliantly conceived and almost perfectly executed, Light's plan to kill Raye Penber was entirely unnecessary. The FBI agent was convinced that there was no way that Light could possibly be Kira, but, by killing him, Light once again throws himself squarely into the spotlight.
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Does Mikami have shinigami eyes?

Mikami with the Shinigami Eyes. Teru Mikami makes the eye deal with Ryuk after gaining Misa's Death Note. He remains with the eyes all the way up to his death. Although the eye deal would have cured him of his vision impairment, he still wears his glasses from time to time, likely to avoid suspicion.
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Did l know Light was Kira the whole time?

8 L Knew Light Was Kira And Lied

Throughout the anime, L's suspicion of Light wavers from episode to episode. Generally, though, he says there's about a 5% chance that Light is Kira. Despite those low odds he gives his comrades, he still refuses to give up on Light as a suspect.
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How did light get tricked?

Light has Near cornered. Near had made a plan to swap out Mikami's notebook for a fake, but Light saw through that and, through a trademark Death Note convoluted plan, made it so Mikami actually had the real notebook hidden. He's won. Mikami writes the name of everyone present besides Light.
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Does light get caught as Kira?

In the six years of Kira's existence in the manga series, no one was ever convicted of being Kira. Although Higuchi, Mikami, and Light were arrested for their roles as Kira, they all died before they were officially sentenced.
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Who is the smartest 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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Was L supposed to adopt Mello and Near?

6 Near & Mello Were Originally Going To Be L's Sons

Near and Mello were L's successors after he died.
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Why did Mello help Near?

because mello always said he wanted to be number one in the world because he sacrificed himself so that death note fans think that if mello doesn't sacrifice himself then near will die meaning that mello is superior to near mello smarter than near even though near is the successor of L That's impossible because Mello ...
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Who is the 5th Kira?

Plot. C-Kira is the name given to the fifth Kira by Near, which stands for Cheap Kira. They are named as such because they only kill the elderly that wish to die, which is similar to assisted suicide.
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Is Near smarter than l?

Apart from L, Near is easily the smartest character in the series – smarter even than his partner, Mello. Near managed to make it to the very end, but he probably wouldn't have caught Light or made it as far as he did without the help of L and Mello.
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Is Light Yagami a Shinigami?

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 became the next Kira?

Since he was unwilling to simply quit being Kira, and Misa was no longer an option, Light decided to appoint a new Kira from among his many faithful followers. He ended up choosing Teru Mikami, a formidable agent for Kira's cause.
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