Bakuman (#9)
Author(s): Tsugumi Ohba; Takeshi Obata (Illustrator)
Average student Moritaka Mashiro enjoys drawing for fun. When his classmate and aspiring writer Akito Takagi discovers his talent, he begs Moritaka to team up with him as a manga-creating duo. But what exactly does it take to make it in the manga-publishing world? With Aiko Iwase teaming up with Eiji to get a series in Shonen Jump, Moritaka and Akito have another major rival to contend with. Can the duo get their series serialized and succeed in Jump this time? And when Akito has to ask for permission to marry Kaya, he'll have to face her father, a master in Karate!
General Information
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- : Viz Media
- : Viz Media
- : 0.35
- : 01 November 2011
- : United States
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Tsugumi Ohba; Takeshi Obata (Illustrator)
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 741.5/952
- : bl2013021816
- : 192
- : chiefly Illustrations
More About The Product
Born in Tokyo, Tsugumi Ohba is the author of the hit series Death Note. His current series Bakuman is serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump. Takeshi Obata was born in 1969 in Niigata, Japan, and is the artist of Hikaru no Go, which won the 2003 Tezuka Shinsei "New Hope" award and the Shogakukan Manga award. Obata is also the artist of Arabian Majin Bokentan Lamp Lamp, Ayatsuri Sakon, Cyborg Jichan G., and the smash hit manga Death Note.
