176chapters
20volumes
4years in the Jump
14times it opened the magazine
What it is about
Bakuman. debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 1990 on August 11, 2008. Written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata — the same duo behind Death Note — the series follows two boys who dream of becoming manga artists and publishing their work in Shōnen Jump. A unique meta-manga, it offers an insider look at the manga industry while telling a compelling story of ambition and romance. Its debut issue also carried Kochikame, One Piece and Naruto.
DramaSlice of LifeManga industry
Its story in the Jump
3 sagas, from its first chapter to its last one in the Weekly
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DebutChapter 1WSJ No. 1990 · August 11, 2008See that issue →
- 2008–2010 · Ch. 1–83 · 83 issuesEarly Career Arc
- 2010–2011 · Ch. 84–159 · 78 issuesSerialization Arc
- 2011–2012 · Ch. 160–176 · 17 issuesFinal Arc
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Final chapterChapter 176WSJ No. 2167 · April 23, 2012See that issue →
Main characters
With their birthday: share it with any of them?
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February 18, 1994February 18 Moritaka Mashiro真城最高
Their 1994 Jump → -
January 25, 1994January 25 Akito Takagi高木秋人
Their 1994 Jump → -
November 3, 1992November 3 Eiji Niizuma新妻エイジ
Their 1992 Jump → -
June 18, 1984June 18 Kazuya Hiramaru平丸一也
Their 1984 Jump → -
November 5, 1993November 5 Miho Azuki亜豆美保
Their 1993 Jump → -
June 25, 1993June 25 Kaya Miyoshi見吉香耶
Their 1993 Jump →
Character data: AniList
Character birthdays
10 characters from Bakuman., month by month
Next birthday: Eiji Niizuma, November 3
in 7 days
Miho Azuki
Akito Takagi
Moritaka Mashiro
Yuriko Aoki
Akira Hattori
Kazuya Hiramaru
Koji Yoshida
Kaya Miyoshi
Shinta Fukuda
