Take a Look at These Amazing Realistic Recreations of Death Note's Characters

3D Artist Tingwei Liu paid homage to the beloved manga series and recreated its protagonist, Light Yagami, in a fashion shoot style, using a combination of industry-standard 3D software.

To bring the shady character to life, Tingwei Liu used ZBrush, Substance 3D Painter, Maya, Marvelous Designer, and Marmoset Toolbag. The artist masterfully captured Yagami's character, preserving recognizable features of its image created in the manga series and depicting them in a realistic style, bringing a fresh look with a magazine-inspired design.

Take a closer look at the portrait:

This is not the only work of Tingwei Liu dedicated to the manga series: earlier, the artist also presented a stunning recreation of another prominent character, L:

The L's portrait was also created using Substance 3D Painter, Maya, ZBrush, Marvelous Designer, and Marmoset Toolbag.

Also, take a look at Tingwei Liu's recreation of the memorable phone from the series, Nokia 6630:

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