In "Death Note," the theme of betrayal is prominently explored through the complex relationships between the characters. Light Yagami's betrayal of his own morals and principles to achieve his goal of becoming the god of the new world is a central aspect of the series. Additionally, the betrayal between Light and L, as they try to outsmart each other, showcases the extent to which individuals are willing to betray those closest to them in pursuit of their objectives. The series delves into the consequences of betraying trust and the impact it can have on both the betrayer and the betrayed.
