Tsugumi Ohba ( , ba Tsugumi) is a Japanese manga writer. And isn't "he's a bad guy and thus he has to die" Kira's logic? There's no internet version of the interview? ya i want an email contact or omething so i can ask him if shinigami in directora cut is reallly light. Fridays release of Netflixs feature film adaptation of Death Note means that audience members who want to learn more about the man behind the story will be looking for a ghost. His/Her real identity (and gender) is a closely guarded secret. Any way this will get you more money and more fans because lots of people stoped watching death note when L died i know because half of my school liked death note but then L died an then know one watch it but me and a few other people. There are so many unanswered questions I would love to ask the creators, but I know that will never happen. I need to concentrate in order for me to process my ideas in a formal matter. Or at least a very, very similar one. [Misa Amane cosplay my favorite death note edit I've made . He claims that L's suspicions that Light is Kira were in reality almost 100%, and the (much lower) numbers he gave to the task force were all made up. Might just be his style. Got this little Ryuk at Red Dragon Tattoo for their Press J to jump to the feed. I stumbled upon it right here. Horipro After Sidoh returned to the Shinigami realm, there was a period over which I struggled over what to do with Mello. Shinsuke Sato (Dir.) Pick a random number in his thoughts? By May 28, 2012 Tsugumi Ohba is one of the most mysterious creators in Shonen Jump history. Then dies when Ryuk write his name in the Death Note. Submitted by vigilance Mochisaki (not verified) on Sat, 2008-12-20 23:29. Netflix Have you found an on-line version of the interview? Jump-comics Kiyomi Takada Friday's release of. January 2016 I think that everything seems to be boring. Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 2009-08-23 05:49. Their strengths are tolerant, loyal, valiant, courageous, trustworthy, intelligent, and virtuous. Summary Light Yagami is a highly intelligent high school student. Submitted by Antoids (not verified) on Fri, 2007-07-06 16:30. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2013-05-13 14:23:35 Boxid IA1119509 Boxid_2 CH132214 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City San Francisco, CA Donor bostonpubliclibrary Discover all the facts that no one tells you about Tsugumi Ohba below . Tsugumi Ohba was born in Tokyo, Tsugumi Ohba is the author of the hit series Death Note. I dont know what the reaction from the editorial department was, but my editor's reaction to the first chapter was a lot better than I had nervously expected.Q: How do you feel about the manga about manga being successful overseas like in America? Death Note: Year One (Movie) Why did you decide against it? Hobbies: Collecting teacups. hey death note lover doese tsugumi ohba read this page? Submitted by L is muffinman12345 (not verified) on Tue, 2008-05-06 12:51. [10] Despite being an author, Ohba does not read much, instead they watch a lot of movies, being especially fond of those by Akira Kurosawa and Charlie Chaplin. Madhouse Yuuko Asami (or Tsugumi Ohba) is a brilliant writer/creator. With the scenario that L doesnt die, the story suck, the series keeps my interest, it is a brilliant piece of work. I loved Light Yagami and to see him die like that was just to painfull so all u basterds who think this is entertainment can go to hell. I mean come on! Rate the pronunciation difficulty of tsugumi ohba. almost made me not wacht it anymore but. is an intriguing question. June 2015 Near basically admits that without Mello kidnapping Takada and causing Mikami to act out of sorts the ending never would have played out the way out did and Light would have won. DO NOT DO WHAT OHBA DID. With such a beloved series, it is always a good idea not to 'kill off' the main characters, or at least leave it open for the possibility of the characters to still be alive. but that is most likly not to happen. when he died it realy piised me off. P.S. Tsugumi Ohba was born in Tokyo, Tsugumi Ohba is the author of the hit series Death Note. People born on Friday are social animals, artistic, and obsessed with beauty and love. Takeshi Obata (Artist) Yumi Aizawa I think Death Note's strongest point is that there are so many different ways to interpret things because there are so many things just not shown on screen. i wish she will take revenge. Why aren't light and soichiro more alike? Q: Do you have any advice to those people out there who want to become mangaka?TO: You cant be the one who determines whats good and what isnt, so I think you just need to create as much as you can. More Creator's Interview: Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro, More Creator's Interview: Masashi Kishimoto Spotlight, More Creator's Interview: Tite Kubo Spotlight, More Creator's Interview: Eiichiro Oda Spotlight. Art And Fan Art ;>_>, And I just love the last chapter and Matsuda's theory and the Kira cult. Thats how I feel. Please submit a suggestion, comment or question - we would love to hear from you! Moderate. I also believe this is the same interview referenced in that convo you and I had, Matti, where I told you DO NOT KILL OFF AN OC TO KEEP MM IN THE SPOTLIGHT. Tsukuru Mishima I feel like a bit of an idiot for not checking HtR13, but enjoying the fact that you did. What is your stance on justice? Death Note Relight (2007-8) December 2014 Sh Nanase Do that soon and send those new episodes to YTV so they can put them on the air. 3 /5. Submitted by chris (not verified) on Wed, 2007-11-21 19:20. You may block cookies via standard web-browser settings, but this site may not function correctly without cookies. Tsugumi Ohba. By subscribing, I agree to VIZ's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The best thing is that hopefully there are many readers who really enjoyed it.Q: What do you want to do after Bakuman?TO: First, Im going to rest. Eventually, I thought there was enough material for a good story to tell. (So said the author in an interview). Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Q: How did you decide to create a manga about manga with characters who are mangaka and editors? Anyone read the original and can report back? Getting them to work together with the interview would also give Near a role big enough to justify his presence. So what do you make of that? I love the mental image of Mello suddenly stepping out of the shadows (or through the doorway) of the Yellow Box, and Light looking on aghast as Near and Mello stand alongside each other grinning at him. Technically he said that its possible Light wasnt entirely acting. L, Near, and Mello were just trying to stop the menacing dictator that was kira. Because the ending that he did come up with owed a lot to Near's almost preternatural skill at merely guessing things that were true. ComiPress teams up with writer Udagawa Takeo and translator John Gallagher to publish an online version of the English-language translation of Manga Zombie. I perfer to change them around 'till there "different". Submitted by help (not verified) on Fri, 2009-11-27 16:42. y did l have to die abck more death notes and bring L back plz, I have some ideas for maybe the next death note 2, I want to write about the different aspects of lie but in a cunn, I want to write about different aspects of life in cunnning way, Top Manga Series and Volumes for March 2009. Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 2009-04-23 22:41. Enter the e-mail address associated with your account and we'll email you a link to reset your password. It was the sheer energy with which Mello burst onto the scene. Death Note (2006-7 Anime) Light's thoughts are all about what reactions would be realistic and how much emotions he should show. We wouldn't have Mello as the tragic hero, if he'd survived and won. That is precisely how Death Note should have ended. The renown duo first paired up with the massive hit Death Note, and their success continued with their next hit series Bakuman. Ten years ago, Tsugumi Ohba's bizarre and controversial creation, Death Note, became an anime series. Misa committed suicide on the valentines day after Light died. Right now i'm reading the "Los Angelos BB Murder Case" for the second time. Q: Now that Bakuman is over, how do you feel about it when you look back? Mind you, if we're keeping Near in the loop, there would probably never have been a need for Matt to be there. I had decided Mello was my favorite character long before the ending came around. July 2014 They just work together on catching Kira. Tsugumi Ohba was born in the middle of Baby Boomers Generation. I dont want to! Because my reasonings for this is that I profess in christianity belief. Might as well just have had L win and leave out Mello and Near altogether. will i have friends but they not good 1s. Lucas-king-music-columnist This website uses cookies and tracking technologies to assist with your navigation, analyze use of our website and products and services, assist with your registration and login, and to assist with our marketing efforts. TO: I can only be surprised by the success overseas. Tsugumi Ohba (Author) But what made me actually want to create manga was when I became an adult and realized I needed to work to survive, and normal work didnt appeal to me.Q: Do you have a manga-creating mentor for manga? Writers such as Tsugumi Ohba, can work miracles if they so decide. The Japanese comic book author has been alive for 22,064 days or 529,548 hours. What was his first reaction when he saw himself in Bakuman?TO: Sasaki is always smiling when I see him, so I think of him as a really nice guy. Aiber I did not put much deep thought into subjects like life and death or justice and evil, he said. Also, do you think he has matured as an artist since Death Note?TO: My impression of Obata Sensei is that hes a very serious and sensitive person. In typical Even with no internet link, it's stlil totally valid, because the autor says the same exact things in Death Note 13: How to Read. October 2014 Death Note (2003-6 Manga) XD If you think that Light was sad about it somewhere deep inside, then you're choosing to make that assumption. Now, if this was actually presented in the manga, it would have played to the theme of hypocrisy, or would have added an interesting touch of nuance. That's what I think, and it would be interesting to see what shinigami Light looks like. When he meets Misa, he actually scolds her for those deaths, but she replies that those were necessary sacrifices (like, you know, what he does all the time) and he doesn't press the subject. Near's grown on me over the years. Death Note (2008 Manga One Shot Special) In the interview with Tsugumi Ohba, it's stated that he struggled with Light's name, unable to settle upon the right one. I started thinking of some ideas and while these ideas were still floating in . Enter the e-mail address associated with your account and we'll email you a link to reset your password. When one Shinigami Oka went on to describe what happened as follows. Difficult. I don't think my opinion would have changed at all. Monthly charts of comparative manga rankings based on aggregate online sales listings from Matt Blind. Pretty interesting stuff. He should have won. To read the rest of this interview in this week's SJ Alpha (May 21, 2012 issue)! Japan. Read our interviews with both creators and watch Obata Sensei work his magic! Hal and Matt perhaps could have acted as bridges. - Interview with Udagawa Takeo Absolutely! Maybe he got set back again, and couldn't quite finish the job on his own. kira is EVIL! The only reason it didn't happen is because they didn't know how to execute it while keeping the suspense up. SPK i collect teapots haha. earn even more gcash with offers from Revenue Universe, bid to win rare items at super low prices, Tsugumi Ohba Interview (Creator of Death Note). January 2015 Only minor changes are made and we never have any disagreements. YouTube And Videos I'm glad that Near took him out though. With out things being different L couldn't do what he does so good. Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 2007-07-20 19:46. July 2015 I personally think he did mourn his father and never wanted to hurt his family, and Ohba has said multiple times that he cares about them. these beliefs make him the good guy in my opinion. Now think about that, Kira can be anyone in the world. That's why his end was very plain, depicted in only one panel. L just needed proof, but died before he could get any proof that Light was Kira. Submitted by Ira James (not verified) on Sat, 2008-05-31 02:19. Shueisha Site News Death Note /A Official Analysis Guide of the Animation, L the Prologue to Death Note: Spiraling Trap, Othellonia x Death Note collaboration event, The Creator of 'Death Note' Is A Very Mysterious Man, In Japan, it is commonly speculated that Ohba's true identity is. Reading between the lines, it's quite possible to imagine Ohba-sensei merely enjoying the duality of 'star', 'moon' and 'light' inherent in his . Akiko-himura Hirokaku-ukita-char I cannot express how lucky I was to have him do the art for my series. But its important not to think too hard about Death Note, because Ohba himself did not do so. Columnists For Death Note News Contents 1 Biography 2 Awards and nominations 3 Video 4 External links 5 Navigation His birth sign is Leo and his life path number is 7. Near winning gives the series a nice storybook ending. Eh hem. My very first manga series too! I wanted L to be an extremely unorthodox character to contrast with Light, who is supposed to be a brilliant and outstanding student. I love Death Note for what it is, but I lost some respect to it after reading several interviews with Tsugumi Ohba. Useing basic intuition and cunning to think of percents and figuring things out. That is all for now i don't want this thing to erase my message. In an interview conducted for the manga's final bonus volume, . Another-note With my most cynical grey matter engaged, I'd say that Ohba realised the story could be dragged out much further than it was. I want to run away!!. An ongoing conversation about the philosophy behind manga both in the U.S. and abroad. The American film adaptation is directed by Adam Wingard (The Guest). Please submit a suggestion, comment or question - we would love to hear from you! Not one. Ohba is commonly given male pronouns for English translations, but their gender has not been verified. Thanks! Which shocked me. TO: I thought about how many people want to become manga creators and how I could create this story since Im in the industry. Matt (not verified) on Mon, 2009-10-05 22:12. I thought that if he died too dramatically, the truth behind his death would be revealed.