Death Note was based on a manga series illustrated by Takeshi Obata.
Acid Mothers Temple & the Melting Paraiso U.F.O. -LRB- and subsequent offshoots -RRB- is a Japanese psychedelic rock band , the core of which formed in 1995 .. psychedelic rock. psychedelic rock. The band is led by guitarist Kawabata Makoto and early in their career featured many musicians , but by 2004 the line-up had coalesced with only a few core members and frequent guest vocalists .. Kawabata Makoto. Kawabata Makoto. The band has released albums frequently on a number of international record labels as well as the Acid Mothers Temple family record label , which was established in 1998 to document the activities of the whole collective .. record label. record label