Fujii Kiyomi
WriterKiyomi Fujii is a Japanese screenwriter who co-wrote L: Change the World, the 2008 live-action Death Note spinoff film centered on L.
Death Note Role
Fujii co-wrote the screenplay for L: Change the World (2008), the film that follows L Lawliet during his final weeks as he takes on a bioterrorism case separate from the main Kira investigation. The script builds an original story around the character rather than adapting a specific arc of Tsugumi Ohba's manga, giving Kenichi Matsuyama's L a stand-alone send-off after the first two Death Note films.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kiyomi Fujii?
Kiyomi Fujii is a Japanese screenwriter who co-wrote L: Change the World, the 2008 live-action Death Note spinoff film centered on L. She is also known for writing the Rurouni Kenshin live-action film trilogy.
What is L: Change the World about?
The film follows L Lawliet during his final weeks as he takes on a bioterrorism case separate from the main Kira investigation. Fujii co-wrote the screenplay, which centers the story fully on L rather than the wider cast of the original manga.
Is L: Change the World based on the Death Note manga?
No, the script builds an original story around L rather than adapting a specific arc of Tsugumi Ohba's manga. It gives Kenichi Matsuyama's L a stand-alone send-off after the first two Death Note films.
Who plays L in L: Change the World?
Kenichi Matsuyama plays L in L: Change the World, reprising the role from the first two Death Note films. Fujii's screenplay builds the story specifically around his character.
What other movies has Kiyomi Fujii written?
Fujii is also known for writing the screenplays for the Rurouni Kenshin live-action film trilogy, adapting Nobuhiro Watsuki's samurai manga across three installments released in the early 2010s.
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This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the Death Note anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
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- Created byTsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byMadhouse
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