>cut all the reasoning and inner monologues, making the moves of the characters look like leaps of logic and nonsensical asspulls>cut most the interactions between light and near, his smugness and constant taunts that made their rivarly entertaining in the manga, turning him basically into a boring L-lite>change the perfect manga ending to give light a more dignified death, pretty much missing the pointlooking back, then 2nd part of the DN anime didn't get enough hate
the enjoyment of Death Note is directly correlated to how much Ryuk participates in the chapters