Bakuman バクマン。 #12

This Japanese-language volume collects chapters from the middle of the Bakuman series, continuing the story of aspiring manga creators Moritaka Mashiro and Akito Takagi as they navigate the competitive world of Shonen Jump. Volume 12 focuses on their efforts to create a successful series while dealing with rival artists and the pressures of serialization. Published by Shueisha, this is part of the original Japanese release of Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata's acclaimed manga about making manga.