Takagi’s having a tough time thinking up funny jokes for their gag manga. Bakuman (, stylized as BAKUMAN) is a Japanese manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata, the same creative team responsible for Death Note. Takagi and Mashiro’s rivalry with Eiji heats up when they find out he’s been given an unprecedented second series in Jump! And complicating matters, all is not well with their new series, Vroom, Tanto Daihatsu. When things get a little sillier, he shows his gift for using minimal detail or atypical expressions to reflect the change in tone. Artist Obata keeps the details in the backgrounds and facial expressions sharp and clear when it’s serious. If all this sounds complicated, don’t worry- genius mangaka writer Ohba has an uncanny ability to switch between several different plot threads in a short span of time. High school buddies Akito Takagi and Moritaka Mashiro dream of teaming up to create a hit manga in Bakuman! When their first series Detective Trap is canceled, Takagi and Mashiro focus on getting a new series in Weekly SHONEN JUMP.Īs promised, now that he and Mashiro have succeeded in getting their new series, Vroom, Tanto Daihatsu, serialized, Takagi’s got to tie the knot with his girlfriend, Kaya Miyoshi! But first he’s got to contend with her karate master dad that was best friends with Mashiro’s mangaka uncle Kawaguchi Taro!
Bakuman story by Tsugumi Ohba, art by Takeshi Obata
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