Tsugumi Ōba
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"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? Moritaka is hesitant to seriously consider Akito's proposal because he knows how difficult reaching the professional level can be. Still, encouragement from persistent Akito and motivation...
Author
Series
Bakuman volume 2
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Moritaka and Akito venture to publishing house Shueisha in hopes of capturing an editor's interest. As much potential as these two rookies have, will their story impress the pros and actually get printed?
Author
Series
Bakuman volume 3
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"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? After losing to manga genius Eiji Nizuma, Moritaka and Akito make it their mission to beat this rival-- even going to far as to ignore their editor's wishes! But will this decision ultimately...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Is Kira's story truly over, or does his influence linger? In this complete collection of Death Note short stories penned by the series' creators, discover tales of lives irrevocably changed by the sinister influence of the Death Note, with surprising and thrilling answers to the question of what it truly takes to use the Death Note... or fight it." -- Back cover.
Kira's story may be over, but the Death Note's story continues in this collection of...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"When Akito is unable to come up with a storyboard within the time frame he promised, Moritaka decides to break up their partnership! As they go their separate ways to create manga, it may turn out that they're actually headed in the same direction" -- p. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Akito Takagi, who wants to be a writer, discovers that his classmate, Moritaka Mashiro, has drawing talent and tries to persuade him that together they can create a manga book, but Moritaka isn't sure if he is up to the task. In this episodèMoritaka and Akito face the prospect of their series being canceled in Shonen Jump due to dropping popularity.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"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? Drama swirls around the manga creators as they try to move forward after being canceled from Shonen Jump. Moritaka and Akito work hard on a new comedy story pitch while Aoki and Nakai struggle...
Author
Series
Bakuman volume 10
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Moritaka and Akito will need to come up with an amazing new manga idea if they ever hope to get back into Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, and they only have six months to do it! But with Hattori, their former editor, helping behind the scenes, the duo might have everything in place to create the perfect story.
Author
Series
Bakuman volume 11
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"With Hattori, their former editor, helping out again, Moritaka and Akito do everything they can to make their new series the best it can be. Moritaka works on the character designs while Akito tries to come up with the perfect names for the characters and the series itself. But when it debuts in Weekly Jump magazine, can it take the top spot?!" -- from publisher's web site.
Author
Series
Bakuman volume 17
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"As the veteran manga artists start taking over Weekly Shonen Jump, the younger artists feel the pressure. But what is behind this sudden surge of older artists making a comeback in the magazine? And what is the connection between Azuma and Moritaka's late uncle?"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Bakuman volume 12
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"With their new series Perfect Crime Party doing well in Weekly Shonen Jump, Moritaka and Akito sets their sights on beating their rivals in the magazine. But just as their dreams seem within reach, some surprising news will deal them an unexpected setback" -- from publisher's web site.
Author
Series
Bakuman volume 13
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"After being told their current series Perfect Crime Party will not be turned into an anime, Moritaka and Akito start planning on ways to create a second series. Their best chance might be to do well in a new contest where they will compete with their rivals over who can create the best romance story!" -- p. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Bakuman volume 16
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Eiji Nizuma announces that if he can top the Weekly Shonen Jump survey results for ten straight weeks, he will have one of the manga series in the magazine canceled. But which series does Eiji want to cancel? And what will Ashirogi and the other manga creators do to stop him?!"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Bakuman volume 15
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Moritaka and Akito are posed a challenge by Nanamine, whose manga is struggling, but accepting it could put everything they've worked for at risk. And, Akito reacts when the media places the spotlight on their series for the wrong reason.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Is Akito Takagi and Moritaka Mashiro's newest rival also their greatest fan? The duo is asked to judge a manga contest and the best entry reminds them of their own creations. But who is this mysterious new artist and what are his controversial methods of creating manga?"--From the publisher.
Author
Series
Bakuman volume 19
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
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 their new series, Moritaka and Akito start beating Eiji Nizuma in the Shonen Jump rankings for the first time. But in the actual book sales, Eiji is somehow still on top. The duo is...
Author
Series
Bakuman volume 18
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Moritaka and Akito complete their new story, Reversi, and hope it will finally lead to their getting an anime. But standing in their way is Eiji Nizuma with his new story, Zombie Gun. This intense head-to-head battle may have ramifications for the entire manga industry!" -- from publisher's web site.