🏷 Discover The Best Mangaka Movies & TV Shows To Watch Today

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Unveiling the World of Mangaka: Top Movies and TV Shows to Explore

Get ready to delve into the fascinating realm of mangaka, where creativity knows no bounds and storytelling is an art form. From action-packed anime to heartwarming dramas, we've curated a list of the best movies and TV shows that celebrate the spirit of mangaka. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer, this collection is sure to captivate and inspire you.

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Yuumi Kawai Yuumi Kawai
Mizuki Yoshida Mizuki Yoshida
Yoichiro Saito Yoichiro Saito
Kota Oka Kota Oka
8.2 601 votes
Genre: Animation, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 58 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  Popular, outgoing Fujino is celebrated by her classmates for her funny comics in the class newspaper. One day, her teacher asks her to share the space with Kyomoto, a truant recluse whose beautiful artwork sparks a competitive fervor in Fujino. What starts as jealousy transforms when Fujino realizes their shared passion for drawing.
Style:  philosophical
Plot:  friendship, elementary school, friends, school, based on manga, shounen, anime, complex, ...
Place:  japan
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Bakuman
Cast
Atsushi Abe Atsushi Abe
Satoshi Hino Satoshi Hino Saori Hayami Saori Hayami
Sayuri Yahagi Sayuri Yahagi
8.1 153 votes
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 75
Audience: TV-PG
Story:  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.
Plot:  romance, slice of life, based on manga, shounen, anime, mangaka, manga artist
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Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan
8.1 107 votes
Genre: Animation, Mystery
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  A popular manga creator becomes enmeshed in paranormal events while conducting research: Stand User Kishibe Rohan visits Italy, goes bankrupt, and more.
Plot:  supernatural, miniseries, based on manga, spin off, shounen, anime, original video animation (ova), mangaka, ...
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Kakushigoto
7.8 139 votes
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Audience: TV-14
Story:  Single father Kakushi Goto has a secret. He’s a top-selling artist of popular erotic manga, but his impressionable young daughter, Hime, can never find out! Now he’s having to bend over backwards just to keep her inquisitive little mind from discovering what he does for a living.
Plot:  slice of life, based on manga, parenting, shounen, anime, family life, father daughter relationship, mangaka, ...
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The Comic Artist and His Assistants
7.6 85 votes
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Audience: TV-14
Story:  The life of an artist can be hard: Long, arduous hours working with only your thoughts and assistants to keep you company. In the case of overworked mangaka Aito, his attempts to merge the two are so far unsuccessful. His priorities are askew and subjecting his assistants to his fantasies has taken precedent over work. Despite his abuse of power, his assistants are willing to play along. Thankfully, editor Mihari is there to keep him in line, from threatening to fire him to physical punishment.
Plot:  harem, romance, slice of life, based on manga, seinen, ecchi, anime, playful, ...
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I Am a Hero
Cast
Yo Oizumi Yo Oizumi
Kasumi Arimura Kasumi Arimura
Masami Nagasawa Masami Nagasawa
Hisashi Yoshizawa Hisashi Yoshizawa
7.5 514 votes
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 126 min.
Audience: R
Story:  A man witnesses a fatal traffic accident on his way home from work, and the victim is clearly killed on impact. A moment later, when the corpse stands up and walks away, it could be a hallucination or something far more extraordinary.
Plot:  zombie, based on manga, epidemic, survival horror, zombie apocalypse, comic strip artist, manga artist
Time:  post-apocalyptic
Place:  japan
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Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun
7.2 142 votes
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Japan
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Audience: TV-14
Story:  High school student Chiyo Sakura has a crush on schoolmate Umetarō Nozaki, but when she confesses her love to him, he mistakes her for a fan and gives her an autograph. When she says that she always wants to be with him, he invites her to his house and has her help on some drawings. Chiyo discovers that Nozaki is actually a renowned shōjo manga artist named Sakiko Yumeno. She then agrees to be his assistant in order to get closer to him. As they work on his manga Let's Fall in Love (恋しよっ), they encounter other schoolmates who assist them or serve as inspirations for characters in the stories.
Plot:  romcom, romance, slice of life, school, based on manga, school life, anime, school club, ...
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