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Bakuman。: Story, Chapters and Where to Read

Bakuman。 (2008): what the manga is about, key facts and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Bakuman。 (2008) is a comedy, drama, romance manga by Obata, Takeshi. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 8.36/10 from 86,521 ratings.

What is Bakuman。 about?

Despite being a talented artist, middle school student Moritaka Mashiro is unsure about his future, accepting that he will simply lead a normal life. After seeing one of Mashiro's drawings in class, Akito Takagi—an aspiring writer—insists that they write a manga together. But Mashiro is hesitant—his uncle, a mangaka, had died from overworking just a few years prior. However, when Mashiro hears that his crush, Miho Azuki, aims to be a voice actress, he becomes determined to create a manga that can be adapted into an anime for her to star in. Reciprocating Mashiro's feelings, she agrees to get m

Key details

Bakuman。 spans 176 chapters across 20 volumes, status: finished. Publication: Aug 11, 2008 to Apr 23, 2012.

Where to read Bakuman。

Look for official releases through licensed publishers and digital manga platforms in your region.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bakuman。 about?

Despite being a talented artist, middle school student Moritaka Mashiro is unsure about his future, accepting that he will simply lead a normal life. After seeing one of Mashiro's drawings in class, Akito Takagi—an aspiring writer—insists that they w

Is Bakuman。 finished?

Its publication status is: Finished.

What is the MAL rating of Bakuman。?

Bakuman。 is rated 8.36/10 on MyAnimeList.

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