Bakuman.
Bakuman.

Bakuman.

Moritaka Mashiro and Akito Takagi are pretty much foils of each other. Mashiro, an average 9th grade student but talented artist, and Takagi, an overall advanced 9th grader and aspiring writer. After great convincing, Takagi convinces Mashiro to join him in becoming the greatest mangakas Japan has ever seen. Takagi, with his gift of writing, hopes to become a successful mangaka, and Mashiro, with his gift of art, hopes to marry the girl of his dreams, Azuki Miho.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Rankings

  • #299 highest rated all time

  • #426 most popular all time

  • #7 highest rated of 2010

  • #11 most popular of 2010

  • #1 highest rated of FALL 2010

  • #3 most popular of FALL 2010

Data

  • Format

    TV

  • Episodes

    25

  • Episode Duration

    24 minutes

  • Status

    FINISHED

  • Start Date

    Tue Nov 02 2010

  • End Date

    Mon May 02 2011

  • Season

    FALL 2010

  • Average Score

    79%

  • Mean Score

    79%

  • Popularity

    101913

  • Favourites

    2321

  • Studios

    J.C. Staff

  • Producers

    NHK

    Media Blasters

    NHK Enterprises

    NYAV Post

  • Source

    MANGA

  • Genres

    Comedy, Drama, Romance, Slice of Life

  • Romaji

    Bakuman.

  • English

    Bakuman.

  • Native

    バクマン。

  • Synonyms

    Бакуман.

Tags

  • Work

    96%

  • Writing

    92%

  • Drawing

    91%

  • Coming of Age

    85%

  • Ensemble Cast

    79%

  • Male Protagonist

    73%

  • Heterosexual

    71%

  • Meta

    62%

  • Shounen

    55%

  • School

    48%

  • Primarily Teen Cast

    33%

External & Streaming links

Relations

  • Bakuman. 2

    SEQUEL

    Bakuman. 2

    TV · FINISHED

  • Bakuman.

    SOURCE

    Bakuman.

    MANGA · FINISHED

  • Bakuman. Special: Deraman.

    SUMMARY

    Bakuman. Special: Deraman.

    SPECIAL · FINISHED

Characters

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Staff

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  • Shoutarou Morikubo

    Shoutarou Morikubo

    Insert Song Performance

  • Michael Sinterniklaas

    Michael Sinterniklaas

    ADR Director (English)

  • Takeshi Obata

    Takeshi Obata

    Original Character Design

  • Reiko Yoshida

    Reiko Yoshida

    Series Composition

  • Reiko Yoshida

    Reiko Yoshida

    Script (eps 1-4, 7, 9, 12, 17, 20, 22, 25)

  • Tsugumi Ooba

    Tsugumi Ooba

    Original Story

  • Tsugumi Ooba

    Tsugumi Ooba

    Principle Drawing (ep 1 "Superhero Legend")

  • Hideto Takarai

    Hideto Takarai

    Insert Song Performance

  • Hironobu Kageyama

    Hironobu Kageyama

    Insert Song Performance (Chou Hero Densetsu)

  • Kenichi Kasai

    Kenichi Kasai

    Director

Status Distribution

  • CURRENT

    3644 Users

  • PLANNING

    38501 Users

  • COMPLETED

    52817 Users

  • DROPPED

    3076 Users

  • PAUSED

    3875 Users

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