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As we announced at the beginning of February, Death Note is turning 10 years old and the fifth volume of Shueisha Jump Remix announced that the manga will have a special project. Today a countdown was started on the website , for March 3rd at noon, with only a vague clue about the expected event.
“Touch this notebook, and your memories will be revived.” The reader can also move the cursor over the Death Note and it will make Ryuk the god of death appear above it..
The announced event was a " real escape game " celebrating the series' 10th anniversary. The escape game is a public participation event held in Japan that involves using clues to escape a locked room within a set time limit.
The game will be held from May 30 to July 27 without a set venue. Tickets will go on sale from March 21 and cost between 2,200 yen (US$50.00) and 3,300 yen (US$76.00).
The manga was first published in December 2003 by Shueisha in the Japanese weekly magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump, until May 2006 with a total of twelve volumes. It soon had 37 episodes developed by Madhouse and directed by Tetsurō Araki .
In Brazil, the manga series was published by Editora JBC.
