Bakuman. Season 3
Contents
Music video · «Pride on Everyday» — Sphere | ||
| Japanese | バクマン。 | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Bakuman. 3rd Season | |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Otaku Culture, Shounen | |
| Type | TV series | |
| Based on | Manga — Tsugumi Ohba | |
| Directed by | Noriaki Akitaya, Kenichi Kasai | |
| Written by | Reiko Yoshida | |
| Character design | Tomoyuki Shitaya | |
| Music by | Audio Highs | |
| Studio | J.C.Staff | |
| Original run | October 6, 2012 – March 30, 2013 | |
| Episodes | 25 | |
| Episode length | 24 min | |
| Broadcast | Saturdays | |
| Total running time | 10 hr | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Fall 2012 | |
| Age rating | PG-13 – Teens 13 and older | |
| Score | ★ 8.51 (#136) | |
| On users' lists | 86,473 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
| Streaming | Hulu, Tubi | |
| Manga · Bakuman。 | ||
| Written by | Takeshi Obata, Tsugumi Ohba | |
| Published in | Shounen Jump (Weekly) | |
| Demographic | Shounen | |
| Original run | August 11, 2008 – April 23, 2012 | |
| Volumes | 20 | |
| Chapters | 176 | |
Bakuman. Season 3 (Japanese: バクマン。, Hepburn: Bakuman. 3rd Season) is a 2012 Japanese anime television series based on the manga series by Tsugumi Ohba. It is animated by J.C.Staff and directed by Noriaki Akitaya and Kenichi Kasai. It aired from October 6, 2012 to March 30, 2013, with 25 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Miho Azuki · Mina Azuki · Miyuki Azuki · Akira Hattori · Yuujirou Hattori · Yoshihisa Heishi · Aiko Iwase · Kayoko Mashiro · Nobuhiro Mashiro · Gorou Miura · Kaya Miyoshi · Takurou Nakai · Hisashi Sasaki · Kim Songyuu · Natsumi Katou · Fumio Mashiro · Shuuichi Moriya · Kana Namba · Naoto Ogawa · Ichiriki Orihara · Shun Shiratori · Shouyou Takahama · Masakazu Yamahisa · Hiromi Yasuoka · Masaki Ehara · Takami Gouda · Ririka Kitami · Tatsurou Kosugi · Tooru Nanamine · Nanami Ootsuki · Receptionist · Hitomi Shiratori · Mikan Tanaka · Saya Yamazaki
Production
Key staff
Tsugumi OhbaOriginal Creator
Noriaki AkitayaDirector
Reiko YoshidaSeries CompositionTomoyuki ShitayaCharacter Design
Takeshi ObataOriginal Character Design
Audio HighsMusicJun WatanabeSound DirectorStaff
| Studio | J.C.Staff |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Tsugumi Ohba |
| Director | Noriaki Akitaya, Kenichi Kasai |
| Series Composition | Reiko Yoshida |
| Script | Reiko Yoshida, Keiichirou Oochi, Michihiro Tsuchiya |
| Character Design | Tomoyuki Shitaya |
| Original Character Design | Takeshi Obata |
| Music | Audio Highs |
| Sound Director | Jun Watanabe |
| Chief Animation Director | Tomoyuki Shitaya, Kouji Haneda, Atsushi Komori, Mai Matsuura |
| Color Design | Mayumi Tanahashi |
| Editing | Masahiro Gotou |
| Theme Song Performance | Base Ball Bear, Hyadain, JAM Project, Sphere, nano.RIPE |
| Producer | Yuuji Matsukura |
Music
| Composer | Audio Highs |
|---|
Opening themes
- OP 1“Moshimo no Hanashi” — nano.RIPEEpisodes 1–13AnimeThemes
- OP 2“23:40” — Hyadain, Base Ball BearEpisodes 14–25AnimeThemes
Ending themes
- ED 1“Pride on Everyday” — SphereEpisodes 1–13AnimeThemes
- ED 2“Yume Sketch” — JAM ProjectEpisodes 14–25AnimeThemes
Songs, performers and episodes from AnimeThemes.
Episodes
Where to watch
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Videos and pictures
Trailers and music
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
Score distribution
On users' lists
- Plan to watch8,402
- Watching645
- Completed45,705
- On hold649
- Dropped998
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList. Rankings compare the titles listed in Acino.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 30,074 | — | — | — | — | 308 |
| Shikimori | 56,399 | 645 | 45,705 | 8,402 | 998 | — |
Watch order
The Bakuman. Season 3 story in order of release, as listed in Acino.
| # | Title | Format | Episodes | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bakuman. | TV series | 25 | October 2, 2010 |
| 2 | Bakuman. Season 2 (Prequel) | TV series | 25 | October 1, 2011 |
| 3 | Bakuman. Deraman. (Prequel) | Special | 2 | September 29, 2012 |
| 4 | Bakuman. Season 3 | TV series | 25 | October 6, 2012 |
Related works
| Original work | Bakuman. (Manga) |
|---|---|
| Other | Bakuman. 3rd Season Specials (Special, 2013) |
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- “Bakuman. 3rd Season”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Bakuman. 3rd Season”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Bakuman. Season 3”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Bakuman. Season 3”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q11327594”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
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