

Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack
2016, Japanese. Directed by Shusuke Kaneko & Shinsuke Sato.
Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack is a television movie in the Death Note film series. It condenses the first two films Death Note and Death Note: The Last Name, with additional scenes related to the miniseries Death Note: New Generation and the new film Death Note: Light Up the NEW World. The film serves as a summary recap for audiences before they see the new film Death Note: Light Up the NEW World, and it aired on television the evening before the film premiered.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 28 October 2016
- Original title
- デスノート 逆襲の天才 特別編
- Written by
- Tetsuya Oishi, Katsunari Mano
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How long is Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack?
Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Which OTT platform is Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack on?
Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 October 2016. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack?
If you liked Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack, try Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors, The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission, Resident Evil: Vendetta.
Who directed Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack?
Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack (2016) was directed by Shusuke Kaneko and Shinsuke Sato and stars Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kenichi Matsuyama, Erika Toda.