Author guide
Tsugumi Ohba Books in Order
Tsugumi Ohba is a Japanese manga writer who works primarily in collaboration with artist Takeshi Obata. The pair created the internationally acclaimed series Death Note, Bakuman, and Platinum End. Ohba also wrote the Death Note reference book How to Read 13 and the separately published collection Death Note Short Stories.
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Tsugumi Ohba's Newest Book
Not sure where to begin?
Start with one of these
Death Note
Ohba's breakthrough work and the best introduction to the author's signature supernatural mystery style.
Bakuman。
A complete standalone series that showcases Ohba's autobiographical and industry-focused storytelling.
Platinum End
A complete standalone series for readers seeking Ohba's later supernatural action work.
Read in order
Books by series
manga · complete
Death Note
A supernatural mystery-thriller manga series about a notebook that kills anyone whose name is written in it.
- 1 Bakuman。Amazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic novel · 2008
manga · complete
Platinum End
A supernatural action manga about candidates chosen to compete to become the next god.
- 1 Platinum EndAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic novel · 2015