Bakuman.
2010, Series, 24 min, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Japanese, Japan, MoviePedia score 73
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.
Directed by Noriaki Akitaya, Kenichi Kasai
Cast
- Atsushi Abe as Moritaka Mashiro
- Satoshi Hino as Akito Takagi
- Sayuri Yahagi as Kaya Miyoshi
- Kentarô Tone as Akira Hattori
- Jun'ichi Suwabe as Shinta Fukuda
- Nobuhiko Okamoto as Eiji Niizuma
- Saori Hayami as Mai Annojou
- Kazuyuki Okitsu as Seong Kim
- Hirofumi Nojima as Yujiro Hattori
- Yuto Kazama as Boss
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