Writing

Takeshi Obata

Born 1969-02-11 · Niigata Prefecture, Japan

Takeshi Obata first achieved international recognition as the artist of Hikaru no Go. He went on to illustrate Death Note as well as the manga Bakuman and All You Need Is Kill.

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Known for

Death Note★ 8.6Viewing moment
Death Note
2006 · Series
Bubble★ 7.4Viewing moment
Bubble
2022
Death Note★ 7Viewing moment
Death Note
2006
Death Note Relight 1: Visions of a God★ 8.1Viewing moment
Death Note Relight 1: Visions of a God
2007
Death Note★ 4.2Viewing moment
Death Note
2017
Death Note: The Last Name★ 6.9Viewing moment
Death Note: The Last Name
2006
Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors★ 7.4Viewing moment
Death Note Relight 2: L's Successors
2009
Death Note: L Change the World★ 5.9Viewing moment
Death Note: L Change the World
2008
Death Note: Light Up the New World★ 6.4Viewing moment
Death Note: Light Up the New World
2016
Bakuman★ 6.4Viewing moment
Bakuman
2015
Hikaru no Go: Journey to the North Star Cup★ 6Viewing moment
Hikaru no Go: Journey to the North Star Cup
2004

Frequent collaborators

Shido NakamuraShido NakamuraMamoru MiyanoMamoru MiyanoErika TodaErika TodaKenichi MatsuyamaKenichi MatsuyamaTatsuya FujiwaraTatsuya FujiwaraTetsuro ArakiTetsuro ArakiAya HiranoAya HiranoKeiji FujiwaraKeiji Fujiwara