Great series by the creator of Death Note. Glad Viz decided to release it in America despite it having less action then the average Shonen Jump title.
Bakuman., Vol. 1
By Tsugumi Ohba
By the creators of Death Note! The mystery behind manga-making revealed!
R to L (Japanese Style). Is becoming a successful manga artist an achievable dream or just one big gamble?
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 from his crush push Moritaka to test his limits!
R to L (Japanese Style). Is becoming a successful manga artist an achievable dream or just one big gamble?
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 from his crush push Moritaka to test his limits!
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN-13: 9781421535135
ISBN-10: 1421535130
Published on 8/3/2010
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 208
Book Reviews (2)
I have read up to the 12th book of this series and I LOVE IT!!! It;s funny and it's just...inspiring. It inspires me to follow my dreams and find true love. You should read it!