[PAR] [TLE] Death Note [SEP] Death Note (Japanese: デスノート , Hepburn: Desu Nōto ) is a Japanese manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata.  The story follows Light Yagami, a high school student who discovers a supernatural notebook from a Shinigami named Ryuk that grants its user the ability to kill anyone whose name and face he knows.  The series centers around Light's attempts to create and rule a world "cleansed of evil" as "God" using the notebook, and the efforts of a special task force determined to stop him. [PAR] [TLE] Shinigami [SEP] Shinigami (死神 , "god of death" or "death spirit") are gods or supernatural spirits that invite humans toward death, and can be seen to be present or interpreted to be present in certain aspects of Japanese religion and culture.  Shinigami have been described as monsters and helpers, creatures of darkness, and fallen angels.  Many cultures describe Shinigami as Death themselves.
[PAR] [TLE] Death Note [ SEP ] Death Note ( Japanese : デスノート , Hepburn : Desu Nōto ) is a Japanese manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata . The story follows Light Yagami , a high school student who discovers a supernatural notebook from a Shinigami named Ryuk that grants its user the ability to kill anyone whose name and face he knows . The series centers around Light 's attempts to create and rule a world " cleansed of evil " as " God " using the notebook , and the efforts of a special task force determined to stop him . [PAR] [TLE] Shinigami [ SEP ] Shinigami ( 死神 , " god of death " or " death spirit " ) are gods or supernatural spirits that invite humans toward death , and can be seen to be present or interpreted to be present in certain aspects of Japanese religion and culture . Shinigami have been described as monsters and helpers , creatures of darkness , and fallen angels . Many cultures describe Shinigami as Death themselves .
In the "Death Note" manga series, what is the name of the gods or supernatural spirits that invite humans toward death?
In the " Death Note " manga series , what is the name of the gods or supernatural spirits that invite humans toward death ?
Shinigami
Shinigami