Suddenly his actor's age seems not only in accord with his characterisation, but a big clue as to his role within the Death Note television adaptation. He was twenty-four by the time he was head to head with Near in the Yellow Box. Personally I'm wondering about the assumption that he'll be playing Light as a student.ĭeath Note didn't end with Mr Yagami Jr's graduation. Those who are familiar with his work - especially his performances as Yuto Kuronaga in the movie series Gachiban or as the troubled Shinji in N no Tame ni - are quick to reassure the rest of us that Kubota will make a credible Kira. He appears to be passing muster at the moment, with all due judgement reserved until we see actually see him acting in the role. Mind you a glance at the even more recently released photograph above shows him to be quite baby-faced.Ī few disgruntled whispers and quibbles have sounded across the Death Note blogsphere and fandom forums, but nothing too loud. ![]() ![]() Kubota Masataka will star as Light Yagami, a high school teenager.
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