Na de gebeurtenissen uit de eerste film wordt Yagami Light geconfronteerd met twee nieuwe tegenstanders terwijl hij probeert een perfecte wereld te creëren zonder misdaad of criminelen. Deze film vervolgt de eerste tv-special en is een samenvatting van de laatste 12 afleveringen van de tv-anime.
Nee, helaas is デスノート:リライト2 Lを継ぐ者 nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | 荒木哲郎 | Screenplay |
| Writing | 井上敏樹 | Screenplay |
| Writing | 米村正二 | Screenplay |
| Writing | 小林靖子 | Screenplay |
| Art | 井上英紀 | Storyboard Artist |
| Directing | 井上英紀 | Second Unit Director |
| Visual Effects | 井上英紀 | Key Animation |
| Directing | 荒木哲郎 | Director |
| Art | 一色美緒 | Art Direction |
| Production | 田村学 | Producer |
| Editing | 肥田文 | Editor |
| Production | Masao Maruyama | Producer |
| Production | 中谷敏夫 | Producer |
| Art | 秋葉みのる | Background Designer |
| Crew | 谷口久美子 | Special Effects |
| Crew | 荒畑歩美 | Special Effects |
| Art | Kuniharu Arai | Background Designer |
| Art | 片岡一巳 | Background Designer |
| Visual Effects | 日下大輔 | CGI Director |
| Directing | 伊藤智彦 | Assistant Director |
| Art | Yasuyuki Inaba | Background Designer |
| Camera | 山田和弘 | Director of Photography |
| Art | 杉山晋史 | Art Designer |
| Sound | タニウチ ヒデキ | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Akino Kojima | Background Designer |
| Sound | はたしょう二 | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | 山谷尚人 | Sound Effects |
| Sound | 山田知明 | Sound Director |
| Writing | 大場つぐみ | Comic Book |
| Writing | Takeshi Obata | Comic Book |
| Sound | 平野義久 | Original Music Composer |