Japan Synopsis
バクマン。
Moritaka Mashiro doesn't want to follow in the path of his uncle who worked as a manga artist, but ultimately died because of exhaustion. Moritaka Mashiro figures he will graduate from school and work at an office. Things change though when falls in love with a girl at school. The girl, who hopes to become a voice actress, tells Moritaka they can marry, but only after they both achieve their dreams. Moritaka then teams up with fellow classmate Akito Takagi to publish their first manga.
The 2014–2016 Japan Window
581 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Bakuman sits at position #453.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Bakuman. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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★ 7.2 · Japan
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★ 7.3 · Japan
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★ 6.8 · Japan
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The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Bakuman premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,446 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (25th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.6 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,522 of 1,933 (top 79%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TOHO, Office Crescendo |
| Runtime | 1h 59m |
| Release Date | October 3, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt3715854 |
| Official Site | bakuman-movie.com |