Bakuman.
Also known as バクマン。
TVFall 2010Source MangaPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
ComedyDramaRomanceSlice of Life
7.9/10
Community score
#496
Rank
660.5K
Members
9.7K
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Synopsis
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)
Production Notes
Bakuman. was licensed by Media Blasters in North America, but only released one 2-disc DVD containing the first 7 episodes, the rest of the releases were cancelled.
Theme Songs
Openings
1: "Blue Bird" by Kobukuro (eps 1-24)
2: "Genjitsu to iu Na no Kaibutsu to Tatakau Mono Tachi (現実という名の怪物と戦う者たち)" by Yuu Takahashi (高橋優) (eps 25)
Endings
1: "BAKUROCK ~Mirai no Rinkakusen~ (BAKUROCK 〜未来の輪郭線〜)" by YA-KYIM (eps 1-13)
2: "Genjitsu to iu Na no Kaibutsu to Tatakau Mono Tachi (現実という名の怪物と戦う者たち)" by Yuu Takahashi (高橋優) (eps 14-24)
3: "Blue Bird" by Kobukuro (eps 25)
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Quick Facts
FormatTV
Episodes25
Duration24 min per ep
SourceManga
RatingPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
SeasonFall 2010
AiredOct 2, 2010 to Apr 2, 2011
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content
Ranking And Reach
Popularity#374
Scored by311.8K
BroadcastSaturdays at 18:00 (JST)
ApprovedYes
Title Variants
English title
Bakuman.
Romaji title
Bakuman.
Japanese title
バクマン。
Synonyms
Bakuman Season 1, Bakuman
Production Team
Main studio
J.C.STAFF
Producers
NHK, Shueisha
Licensors
Media Blasters
Japanese title
バクマン。
Themes And Audience
Otaku CultureShounen