Since they get kinda popular again, here is my tierlist with all the important characters in it. Please note that while anime pictures are shown, I am ranking them by the manga.

Attack on Titan is the most popular anime of all time, surpassing Death Note. : r/ShingekiNoKyojin

I feel like they made Anime L way too different from Manga L. Which one do you prefer? : r/deathnote

Death note anime poster design : r/PosterArt

A present for my younger brother. Death Note Manga collection! His first ever manga. : r/deathnote

Yagami Light's character development in a nutshell: Slowly descending into madness : r/deathnote

Ngl Death Note Rem is a little bit creepy : r/Animemes

My new Poster : r/deathnote

Am I the only one thinking Near might be transitioning? Look at that girly hair. : r/deathnote

Anime Logic: When a serious and good-looking character suddenly makes faces that only comic relief characters will make, then you know that there is going to be something big happening in the

SPOILER) Some examples to what they did to Near, when it wasn't even necessary for cutting time. There are way more, but you get the idea. : r/ deathnote