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Light Yagami

夜神月(Yagami Raito)

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Notice how "Light" is transliterated as "Raito" (ライト) in katakana, but his given name uses the kanji for "moon" (月).

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"Night God Moon"

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Light Yagami's name in Japanese is "Yagami Raito" (夜神月). "Yagami" (夜神) means "night god" and "Raito" is written as 月 (moon), creating a powerful symbolic name.

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Light Yagami from Death Note has one of the most iconic names in anime. In Japanese, it's written as 夜神月 (Yagami Raito), which means "Night God Moon".

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