The musical version of the classic anime Death note will hit the Barbican from 30th july to the 12th september for a run of 50 performances. Base on the manga by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata this will be the 2nd time Death Note: The Musical had a run in london after a short run in 2023 as Death Note The Musical in Concert.

Its exciting to see a other anime musical hit the west end after runs for my neighbor totoro, spirited away and Your lie in april over the last few years.

Tickets hit sale for Death Note: The Musical from the 4th of march for General sale you can sign up for pre tickets sales over at Barbican website here

To find out what other anime events are happen here in the uk on our Top Anime Events in London and the United Kingdom for 2026 page