Bakuman.
Details
- Also known as: Bakuman, バクマン。
- Type: TV
- Status: Finished Airing
- Score: 8.13
- Episodes: 75
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Studio: J.C.STAFF, NHK, Media Blasters, NHK Enterprises, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions
- Aired: 2010-10-02 to 2011-04-02
- Season: Fall 2010
Where to watch (US)
- Tubi TV
- Hulu
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.
The whole series
- Bakuman (TV · 2010)
- Bakuman. 2 (TV · 2011)
- Bakuman. 3 (TV · 2012)
Episodes
- Episode 1: Dreams and Reality (2010-10-02)
- Episode 2: Dumb and Smart (2010-10-09)
- Episode 3: Parent and Child (2010-10-16)
- Episode 4: Time and Keys (2010-10-23)
- Episode 5: Summer and Names (2010-10-30)
- Episode 6: Carrot and Stick (2010-11-06)
- Episode 7: Tears and Tears (2010-11-13)
- Episode 8: Uncertainties and Expectations (2010-11-20)
- Episode 9: Regrets and Understandings (2010-11-27)
- Episode 10: 10 and 2 (2010-12-04)
- Episode 11: Chocolate and NEXT! (2010-12-11)
- Episode 12: Feast And Graduation (2010-12-18)
- Episode 13: Early Results and the Real Deal (2010-12-25)
- Episode 14: Battles and Copying (2011-01-08)
- Episode 15: Debut and Hectic (2011-01-15)
- Episode 16: Wall and Kiss (2011-01-22)
- Episode 17: Braggart and Kindness (2011-01-29)
- Episode 18: Jealousy and Love (2011-02-05)
- Episode 19: Two and One (2011-02-12)
- Episode 20: Cooperation and Conditions (2011-02-19)
- Episode 21: Literature and Music (2011-02-26)
- Episode 22: Solidarity and Breakdown (2011-03-05)
- Episode 23: Tuesday and Friday (2011-03-19)
- Episode 24: Call and Eve (2011-03-26)
- Episode 25: Yes and No (2011-04-02)
Characters and voice actors
- Moritaka Mashiro (main character) · Japanese voice: Atsushi Abe · English voice: Michael Sinterniklaas
- Akito Takagi (main character) · Japanese voice: Satoshi Hino · English voice: Kevin T. Collins
- Eiji Niizuma (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Nobuhiko Okamoto · English voice: Robby Sharpe
- Kazuya Hiramaru (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Masakazu Morita · English voice: Roger Craig Smith
- Miho Azuki (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Saori Hayami · English voice: Stephanie Sheh
- Shinta Fukuda (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Junichi Suwabe · English voice: David Vincent
- Akira Hattori (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Kentarou Tone · English voice: Wayne Grayson
- Kaya Miyoshi (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Sayuri Yahagi · English voice: Amanda Schuckman
- Kouji Yoshida (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Takehito Koyasu · English voice: David Vincent
- Yuriko Aoki (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Ayako Kawasumi · English voice: Michelle Ruff
- Nobuhiro Mashiro (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Kenji Hamada · English voice: Marc Diraison
- Aiko Iwase (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Ayumi Fujimura · English voice: Veronica Taylor
- Hisashi Sasaki (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Kenyuu Horiuchi · English voice: Dan Green
- HYDE (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Hyde
- Takurou Nakai (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Tomoyuki Shimura · English voice: Jim Cummings
- Miyuki Azuki (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Kikuko Inoue · English voice: Veronica Taylor
- Yuujirou Hattori (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Hirofumi Nojima · English voice: Chris Niosi
- Souichi Aida (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Yuuto Kazama · English voice: Scott Rayow
- Mina Azuki (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Rina Hidaka
- Hidemitsu Ishizawa (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Kouki Miyata · English voice: Dan Green
Opening and ending songs
- Opening 1: Blue Bird · Kobukuro
- Opening 2: Genjitsu to iu Na no Kaibutsu to Tatakau Mono Tachi · Yuu Takahashi
- Ending 1: BAKUROCK ~Mirai no Rinkakusen~ · YA-KYIM
- Ending 2: Genjitsu to iu Na no Kaibutsu to Tatakau Mono Tachi · Yuu Takahashi
- Ending 3: Blue Bird · Kobukuro