Tsugumi Ohba wrote the manga that the Japanese television drama series Death Note is based on.
 Intrigued with the notebook's god-like abilities, he begins to use the Death Note to kill those whom he sees as unworthy of life, in a bid to change the world into a utopia
 Ohba said they never thought of becoming a manga creator, expecting the Death Note pilot to be passed on by Weekly Shnen Jump

