DEATH NOTE II: THE LAST NAME Ticket Winners!

Who Will See the DEATH NOTE Movies for Free, Courtesy of VIZ Pictures and SciFi Japan? Source: VIZ Media Official Movie Site: Death Note Films Special Thanks to Manami Iiboshi Thank you to everyone who entered VIZ Pictures and SciFi Japans contest for free passes to see DEATH NOTE and DEATH NOTE II: THE LAST NAME. Winners for last nights Canadian screening of DEATH NOTE were notified by VIZ last week. As for DEATH NOTE II: THE LAST NAME, the film will be shown at nearly 400 theaters across the United States on October 15 and 16 at 7:30pm local time. The following randomly drawn entrants correctly answered all contest questions: Christopher Conner Laila Longer Daisy Evans Connor Chang Eric Dent Congratulations to the winners! Each of you has won a ticket for DEATH NOTE II: THE LAST NAME at your selected theater. VIZ Pictures will be contacting you to confirm your attendance so keep checking your email.

Contest Answers:

1. Who are the creators of the original Death Note manga? A: Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata 2. What was the name of the Death God who dropped the Death Notebook found by Light Yagami? A: Ryuk 3. Which popular DEATH NOTE character was spun off into his own live action film in 2008? A: The brilliant L returned in the movie L: CHANGE THE WORLD. ABOUT VIZ PICTURES: Based in San Francisco, CA, VIZ Pictures, Inc. distributes Japanese live-action films and DVDs, with particular focus on Japanese "kawaii (cute) and cool" pop culture. VIZ Pictures approaches each film release from a J-Pop fans point of view and offers the most entertaining live-action motion pictures straight from the "Kingdom of Pop " for audiences of all ages in North America. VIZ Pictures, Inc. is an affiliate of VIZ Media, LLC, the San Francisco-based leading US publisher of Japanese manga (comics) and merchandise licensor of Japanese animation such as the popular NARUTO animated TV series. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ For full details on the DEATH NOTE and DEATH NOTE II: THE LAST NAME ticket contest, please see the earlier coverage here on SciFi Japan:

• Win Tickets to See DEATH NOTE Movies in Canada and US

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