This article lists the soundtracks attributed to the ''

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'' franchise.

Anime soundtracks

''Death Note Original Soundtrack''

The ''Death Note Original Soundtrack'' for the

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adaptation was first released in Japan on December 21, 2006, and was published by VAP. It contains music from the series, composed by

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and

Hideki Taniuchi is a Japanese composer and arranger from Hokkaido. He is best known for composing music for the ''Death Note,'' ''Real Drive,'' '' Akagi'' and '' Kaiji'' anime TV series. He also composed music used in the anime ''Aoi Bungaku'' and the "Heian Arc" ...

, with the first opening and ending themes sung by the Japanese band

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in the TV size format. The tracks 1-18 were composed and arranged by Hideki Taniuchi, while the tracks 19-28 were composed and arranged by Yoshihisa Hirano. The first press' slipcover featured glow-in-the-dark artwork.

Track listing

# "Death Note" # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # "Death Note Theme" # "Kyrie" # "Domine Kira" # "Teleology of Death" # "Low of Solipsism" # "Requiem" # "Immanence" # "Dirge" # "Light Lights up Light" # "Alert" # /

# /

''Death Note Original Soundtrack II''

The ''Death Note Original Soundtrack II'' for the

adaptation was first released in Japan on March 21, 2007, and was published by VAP. It contains music from the series, composed by

and

. It also features the new opening and closing themes by

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in the TV size format. The tracks 1-8 were composed and arranged by Yoshihisa Hirano, while the tracks 9-28 were composed and arranged by Hideki Taniuchi. Note that, while track 19 has the same title as track 14 on the first OST, they are in fact two different songs. Strangely, track 5 is identical to the first OST's track 28, although they have different titles. The first press' slipcover featured glow-in-the-dark artwork.

Track listing

# "Kyrie II" # "Semblance of Dualism" # "Low of Solipsism II" # "Death Note Theme ～instrumental～" # "Tactics of the Absolute" # "Kyrie for orchestra" # "Air" # "Light Lights up Light for piano" # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # /

# /

''Death Note Original Soundtrack III''

''Death Note Original Soundtrack III'', released on June 27, 2007 (Japan), is the third soundtrack album for the

series ''

''. The music was created by composer and musician

and composer

. The tracks 1-21 were composed and arranged by

, while the tracks 22-28 were composed and arranged by

. The album features one track sung by

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, performing as her character

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from the series. Also appearing on this soundtrack is the ending theme ''Coda～Death Note'', which can be heard at the end of the final episode of the

as the credits are shown. The first press' slipcover featured glow-in-the-dark artwork.

Track listing

# "Death Image" # "L" # # # # # "Action" # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # "Misa's Song" (Orchestra Version) (''Misa no Uta (orchestra version)'') # "Mikami Concertino" # "Trifling Stuff" # "Toward the Climax" # "Misa's Song (Piano Solo)" (''Misa no Uta (piano solo)'') # "Misa's Song" (''Misa no Uta'') # "Coda～Death Note"

Film soundtracks

''Soundtracks of Death Note''

''Sound of Death Note'' is a soundtrack featuring music from the first ''Death Note'' film composed and arranged by

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. It was released on 17 June 2006 by VAP and is priced at ¥2500. It is also available if you have the Death Note DVD in the original Japanese version.

Track listing

# "A Heart attack" # "A Love Sickness" # "A Dispute" # "Confused" # "Realize the Limitations" # "Disturbance" # "…In the Heart" # "Astonishment" # "A Reality" # "Logic" # "A Challenge" # "Make a Noise in The World" # "A Shadow" # "The Test" # "Give the Right Answer" # "Reasoning Powers" # "Carry Out a Plan" # "Memo Paper" # "Be Cute" # "Impatience" # "An Image" # "Suspicion" # "Misunderstand" # "According to Plan" # "A Sacrifice" # "An Observer" # "Go Into Battle" # "Believe in Yourself"

''Sound of Death Note the Last name''

''Sound of Death Note the Last name'' is a soundtrack featuring music from the second ''Death Note'' film, ''Death Note the Last name'', composed and arranged by

. It was released on 2 November 2006 by VAP and is priced at ¥2500.

Track listing

# "yellow eyes" # "sympathy" # "draw near" # "a temptation" # "eveningspot" # "sakura terebi matsuri ondo"lit. "sakura tv festival marching song" # "videotape message" # "burn with anger" # "stranger" # "a light shining in the darkness" # "warning" # "dear" # "imprisonment" # "weak point" # "make a program" # "parental love" # "tickle a person's vanity" # "trick" # "desire for revenge" # "investigate" # "narcissism" # "set a trap" # "be caught in a trap" # "advent" # "feint" # "an innocent virgin" # "decoy" # "fear" # "loser" # "game over" # "sad man" # "the dignity of man" # "pure love" # "the last name"

Television drama soundtracks

''"Death Note TV Drama" Original Soundtrack''

The ''"Death Note (TV Drama)" Original Soundtrack'' was released for the ''Death Note'' television drama in 2015. The soundtrack was composed by

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. It was released on August 26, 2015

Track listing

# "Death Note Main Theme" # "Sorrow of the Past" # "Write in The Death Note" # "Inner Thoughts" # "Shinigami's Descent" # "Breakthrough" # "Death Note Main Theme ~ Resolution" # "Angels And Demons" # "Floating Apple" # "Crime Begins" # "The Night Creeps In" # "Anger And Agitation" # "The Great Detective" # "Red Note" # "Mind Game" # "White Domain" # "Revolutionary" # "Daily Routine" # "Death Note Main Theme ~ Conflict" # "Father and Son" # "Clockwork Labyrinth" # "The Other Me" # "Heartache" # "Shinigami's Love" # "Death Note Main Theme ~ Extra"

Tributes

''Death Note Tribute''

''Death Note Tribute'' is a tribute album dedicated to the

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movie for the ''

''. Published by

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on June 21, 2006 (Japan), it contains 15 tracks performed by various artists, such as

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(feat. Amazons),

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and

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. The soundtrack came with a

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Death Note notebook.

Track listing

# by

feat. Amazons # "37.0C°" by

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# "Hands" by

# "Real Days" by MCU # "Straight to Hell" by Char # "Diabolo -Lucifer-" by

# by Coil feat.

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(杏子) # by

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# "Vendetta Code" by Aggressive Dogs / Death Note Allstars "D-Crew" # "Pursuit" by Aggressive Dogs / Death Note Allstars "N-Crew" # "Garden" by

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# "L↔R" by Dēmon Kogure Kakka # by

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# by Kinmokusei # by

''The Songs for Death Note the movie～the Last name Tribute～''

''The Songs for Death Note the movie～the Last name Tribute'' is a tribute album dedicated to the

movie for the second ''

''. Published by Sony Music Distribution (Japan) Inc. on December 20, 2006 (Japan), it contains 14 tracks performed by various artist, such as

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and

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Track listing

# "Hakai (Deathtroy)" by Kyono and

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# "Light Your Fire" by

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# by

# (D.N.version) by

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# "Fre@K $HoW" by

# "energy" by

# "Miracle" by

# "Ninja Night School" by Ultra Brain # "My Soul" by

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# by Hoi Festa # "Drive" by Hitomi Takahashi # "Strange Days" by Tama # "Serenade (D.N.mix)" by

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# "The Distorted World 'Lead to Spin off L'" by Daita

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References

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