Bakuman, Volume 8: Panty Shot and Savior

By the creators of Death Note! The mystery behind manga-making revealed!

Average 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?

Drama swirls around the manga creators as they try to move forward after being canceled from Shonen Jump. Moritaka and Akito work hard on a new comedy story pitch while Aoki and Nakai struggle with some personal issues. But when Kaya uncovers Akito’s meetings with Aoki and Iwase, things might never be the same.

• Author
• Takeshi Obata, Tsugumi Ohba, Tetsuichiro Miyaki

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 188

• Series
• Bakuman

• Publisher
• VIZ Media LLC

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9781421538891

• Genres
• manga, comics, shonen, fiction, romance, comedy

• Release date
• 2011