The manga series Bakuman, created by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, begins serialization in Weekly Shōnen Jump.
The manga series Bakuman concludes its serialization in Weekly Shōnen Jump after a successful run.
The anime adaptation of Bakuman premieres, bringing the manga story to animated format for fans.
The Bakuman anime series finishes its run, concluding the animated adaptation of the manga.
The live-action film adaptation of Bakuman is released, offering a new interpretation of the franchise.
Moritaka Mashiro and Akito Takagi meet in middle school and discover their shared dream of becoming manga creators.
Moritaka and Akito decide to team up as artist and writer to create manga and get published in Weekly Shonen Jump.
The duo submits their first manga manuscript to Weekly Shonen Jump but gets rejected, marking their initial step into the manga industry.
Their manga 'Detective Trap' starts serialization, marking their official debut as manga creators.
They meet Eiji Niizuma, a prodigy manga creator who becomes their main rival in the Shonen Jump world.
Akito and Moritaka work on 'Perfect Crime Party', which becomes highly popular and increases their fame.
The two protagonists graduate from high school and enter the professional manga industry full-time.
Moritaka Mashiro marries his childhood crush and voice actress Miho Azuki after their long-term promise to marry after debut.
The duo begins serialization of 'Reversi', a suspense thriller manga that gains critical acclaim.
Moritaka and Akito's series outperforms rival works including Eiji Niizuma’s, solidifying their status as top creators.