{"product_id":"bakuman-vol-18-9781421542942","title":"Bakuman?, Vol. 18","description":"\u003cb\u003eBy the creators of Death Note! The mystery behind manga-making revealed!\u003c\/b\u003e \r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAverage 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? \r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMoritaka and Akito complete their new story, \u003ci\u003eReversi\u003c\/i\u003e, and hope it will finally lead to their getting an anime. But standing in their way is Eiji Nizuma with his new story, \u003ci\u003eZombie Gun\u003c\/i\u003e. This intense head-to-head battle may have ramifications for the entire manga industry!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tsugumi Ohba\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Viz Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/05\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Bakuman?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.56h x 5.06w x 0.64d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781421542942\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Young Adult\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout The Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn in Tokyo, Tsugumi Ohba is the author of the hit series \u003ci\u003eDeath Note, Bakuman\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Platinum End..\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTakeshi Obata was born in 1969 in Niigata, Japan, and first achieved international recognition as the artist of the wildly popular Shonen Jump title\u003ci\u003e Hikaru no Go\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the 2003 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize: Shinsei \"New Hope\" Award and the 2000 Shogakukan Manga Award. He went on to illustrate the smash hit \u003ci\u003eDeath Note\u003c\/i\u003e as well as the hugely successful manga \u003ci\u003eBakuman, All You Need Is Kill, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePlatinum End.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Tsugumi Ohba","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42887825424447,"sku":"9781421542942","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/0710\/5855\/files\/9781421542942.jpg?v=1770398023","url":"https:\/\/casitamanga.com\/products\/bakuman-vol-18-9781421542942","provider":"Casita Manga","version":"1.0","type":"link"}