This is a set of Death Note manga in English, consisting of 12 volumes, short of only volume 13. The series is written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. It is published by VIZ Media and is in the trade paperback format. The manga follows the story of a high school student who gains the power to kill anyone whose name he writes in a notebook. This set includes volumes of the series and is a must-have for fans of manga and anime.