BIOGRAFIA & NOTAS
Tsugumi Ohba (Japanese: 大場 つぐみ, Hepburn: Ōba Tsugumi) is the pen name of a Japanese manga writer, best known for authoring the [Death Note](https://mangadex.org/title/75ee72ab-c6bf-4b87-badd-de839156934c/death-note) manga series with illustrator [Takeshi Obata](https://mangadex.org/author/37ffda70-8f9e-4051-a020-073cae8d25a6/obata-takeshi) from 2003 to 2006, which has 30 million collected volumes in circulation. The duo's second series, (Bakuman](https://mangadex.org/title/fa3e0b2f-4e1f-48ee-9af0-1de9dc28ca51/bakuman) (2008–2012), was also successful with 15 million in circulation. In 2014, Ohba collaborated with My Little Monster creator [Robico](https://mangadex.org/author/05a6e73c-29e8-4259-a3a9-8da67a9cc07c/robico) for the one-shot ["Skip! Yamada-kun"](https://mangadex.org/title/f3cbfbf0-a6f2-49f8-b73f-a34c69362e0c/skip-yamada-kun). Another series with Obata, [Platinum End](https://mangadex.org/title/dc34064e-3cd4-48c4-9ec5-550845b96ffb/platinum-end), was serialized in the monthly Jump SQ from November 4, 2015, to January 4, 2021.
