新世界 Shinsekai New World Mikami’s Death Note fails to work and Near confesses that he knew about the fake notebook and had actually tampered with the real one. Mikami is…

1.28 1.28 1.28 Each having developed a strategy to bring the other down for good, Light and Near finally meet face to face in an abandoned warehouse. Light brings out…

殺意 Satsui Malice Mello kidnaps Takada in a daring operation, getting in the way of both Near and Light’s plans to set up a meeting between the SPK and the…

虎視 Koshi Vigilance After Gevanni’s report, Near decides that they must get close to Mikami, but carefully so that the shinigami trailing Mikami will not warn him of their presence….

嘲笑 Chōshō Scorn Near goes to Japan, allegedly as bait for Kira, and Light silently accepts the challenge. Near ponders on how to beat Light, knowing that the one who…

選択 Sentaku Selection Tragic events in Teru Mikami’s childhood convince him that God wants him to stand up to evil. As a result, when criminals everywhere begin to die, Mikami…

移譲 Ijō Transfer Demegawa commands Kira’s followers to break into the SPK headquarters in New York, while Misa watches the scene on television, waiting to kill Near as soon as…

正義 Seigi Justice The President of the United States declares America’s neutrality regarding Kira in Sakura TV’s program “Kira’s Kingdom”. Meanwhile, a deeply scarred Mello uses SPK agent Halle Lidner…

父親 Chichioya Father Light uses the Death Note to have a member of Mello’s Mafia mail him the address of their hideout. Sidoh sees the address and goes to find…

焦燥 Shōsō Impatience Near suggests that he and Light cooperate to rescue Sayu. Soichiro takes the Death Note to the exchange point chosen by the kidnappers in Los Angeles, but…

誘拐 Yūkai Abduction Orphanage caretaker Roger Ruvie informs L’s true successors, Mello and Near, that L has died. Relinquishing the opportunity to succeed L, Mello leaves the orphanage to pursue…

再生 Saisei Renewal The first half of the episode features L narrating the events of the first 25 episodes. This account of the Kira case is later revealed to have…

沈黙 Chinmoku Silence L asks Rem about Death Notes, but she reveals as little information as possible to avoid implicating Light or Misa. Meanwhile, Misa begins to use her Death…

復活 Fukkatsu Revival Higuchi is arrested on grounds of being Kira and causing multiple murders in the region of Kanto. Inspecting Higuchi’s Death Note, L discovers that shinigami do exist….

狂騒 Kyōsō Frenzy While driving to Sakura TV, Higuchi talks with Rem about his situation. L, Light and Misa watch from the investigation team building and wonder who he is…

誘導 Yūdō Guidance After learning that Higuchi is Kira, L decides that the police must not apprehend him until they understand his killing method. He points out that this will…

活躍 Katsuyaku Performance The third Kira sets his eyes on Misa after meeting her. While Misa is taking a break from meeting with the Yotsuba Group, Rem contacts her. Misa…

姑息 Kosoku Makeshift The investigation team installs wiretaps and surveillance cameras to monitor the Yotsuba Group meetings and are amazed at how openly they discuss their use of Kira. Light…

松田 Matsuda Matsuda Feeling inferior at his lack of participation in the Kira case, Matsuda decides to snoop around the Yotsuba Group and do his own research. He finds evidence…

仲間 Nakama Ally L proposes that he be tied to Light, causing a scuffle to break out in the new headquarters. It is some time until Kira begins killing again,…