Back in the present, the second Kira (Misa) releases a new video with a terrifying proposition: she wants to meet the original Kira and offers to "show each other our Shinigami". This mention of supernatural beings causes the usually stoic in a rare moment of genuine shock, realizing he is dealing with something that defies rational logic.
The episode begins with Light being invited by the Japanese Task Force to assist with the investigation. To his surprise—and hidden delight—he is asked to review recent videotapes sent to a TV station by an individual claiming to be Kira. Death Note Episode 12
Light gains insider access but falls under closer scrutiny by L. Back in the present, the second Kira (Misa)
: When Misa was about to be murdered, Gelus used his Death Note to kill her intended attacker. To his surprise—and hidden delight—he is asked to
: Because Shinigami exist only to take life, using their power to extend a human's life results in their own immediate death.
Publicly reveals the existence of Shinigami, terrifying L and frustrating Light.
Episode 12 of Death Note , titled , marks a chaotic turning point in the series as a second Kira enters the fray, forcing an unlikely "collaboration" between Light Yagami and his nemesis, L. The Story: A Deadly Game of Cat and Mouse