![]() ![]() ![]() TO: I don’t have a specific mentor, but I was heavily inspired by creators like Shotaro Ishinomori, Fujio Fujiko, and Fujio Akatsuka. Q: Do you have a manga-creating mentor for manga? Or is there any particular manga that influenced you? But what made me actually want to create manga was when I became an adult and realized I needed to work to survive, and normal work didn’t appeal to me. Tsugumi Ohba (TO): When I was a kid, I read a lot of manga and always looked up to the creators. Q: Tell us how you first became interested in becoming a mangaka (manga artist). Now that Bakuman is over, Ohba Sensei, for the first time in America in an SJ Alpha exclusive, shares his thoughts about the series, his work, and about himself! The story-driven manga series truly comes to life with the help of his partner, illustrator extraordinaire Takeshi Obata. He first made his name known as the storywriter of the controversial cat-and-mouse suspense series Death Note. ![]() Tsugumi Ohba is one of the most mysterious creators in Shonen Jump history. ![]()
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