# WebtoonLib — Death Note #52

## Series
- title: Death Note
- slug: death-note-0cc4d0

## Chapter
- number: 52
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
As the rift between L and the Japanese task force deepens over the hiring of criminals Aiber and Wedy, Light masterfully uses the internal chaos to his advantage. With L's surveillance tightening around him, Light is forced to devise his most audacious plan yet to clear his name. Meanwhile, the discovery of a new, peculiar rule of the Death Note raises unexpected questions about the very nature of the Shinigami, adding a layer of supernatural mystery to the escalating psychological warfare.
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- summary_verification: unverified

### Characters involved
- Souichirou Yagami — character
- Mary Kenwood — character
- Tierry Morello — character
- Light Yagami — character
- L Lawliet — character

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
As the rift between L and the Japanese task force deepens over the hiring of criminals Aiber and Wedy, Light masterfully uses the internal chaos to his advantage.

### Spoiler summary
As the rift between L and the Japanese task force deepens over the hiring of criminals Aiber and Wedy, Light masterfully uses the internal chaos to his advantage. With L's surveillance tightening around him, Light is forced to devise his most audacious plan yet to clear his name. Meanwhile, the discovery of a new, peculiar rule of the Death Note raises unexpected questions about the very nature of the Shinigami, adding a layer of supernatural mystery to the escalating psychological warfare.

## Status
- data_status: partial
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Death Note #52](/series/death-note-0cc4d0/chapter-52)
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