Takeshi Obata

Given name: 健

Family name: 小畑

Alternate names: Shigeru Hijikata, 土方茂

Birthday: Feb 11, 1969

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Member Favorites: 4,763

Born in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

Once used the pseudonym Hijikata Shigeru.

His assistants included Katsura Hoshino and Yusuke Murata.

Twitter: @T_Obata_info

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	Death Note add Original Character Design TV, Fall 2006 4080205200610040000098.62	8.62 4,080,205 Members
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	Death Note: Rewrite add Original Character Design TV Special, 2007 215770200708310000107.71	7.71 215,770 Members
	Hikaru no Go add Original Character Design TV, Fall 2001 143919200110100000118.07	8.07 143,919 Members
	Hikaru no Go: Hokuto Hai e no Michi add Original Character Design Special, 2004 24856200401030000127.93	7.93 24,856 Members
	Bakuman. Deraman. add Original Character Design Special, 2012 17918201209290000077.16	7.16 17,918 Members
	Bakuman. 3rd Season Specials add Original Character Design Special, 2013 17518201306260000066.96	6.96 17,518 Members
	Bakuman. 2nd Season Special add Original Character Design Special, 2012 16360201209260000046.67	6.67 16,360 Members
	Karakuri Zoushi Ayatsuri Sakon add Original Character Design TV, Fall 1999 12966199910080000157.34	7.34 12,966 Members
	Ningen Shikkaku: Director's Cut-ban add Original Character Design Movie, 2009 11666200912120000167.49	7.49 11,666 Members
	Hikaru no Go: New Year Special add Original Character Design Special, 2002 9844200201010000137.27	7.27 9,844 Members
	Hikaru no Go: Sabaki no Ikkyoku! Inishie no Hana yo Sake!! add Original Character Design 7130200200000000147.34	7.34 7,130 Members

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	Death Note add Art Manga, 2003 411735200312010000108.69	8.69 411,735 Members
	Bakuman. add Art Manga, 2008 179766200808110000058.37	8.37 179,766 Members
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	Death Note Tanpenshuu add Art Manga, 2003 99604200308040000127.30	7.30 99,604 Members
	Platinum End add Art Manga, 2015 65623201511040000226.62	6.62 65,623 Members
	Hikaru no Go add Art Manga, 1998 48222199812080000168.11	8.11 48,222 Members
	Death Note Another Note: Los Angeles BB Renzoku Satsujin Jiken add Art Novel, 2006 36900200608010000118.30	8.30 36,900 Members
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	Blue Dragon: RalΩGrado add Art Manga, 2006 12438200612040000076.70	6.70 12,438 Members
	Hello Baby add Art One-shot, 2007 9296200711020000156.96	6.96 9,296 Members
	Shouha Shouten! add Art Manga, 2021 5543202110040000247.39	7.39 5,543 Members
	Urooboe Uroboros! add Art One-shot, 2008 5269200801070000256.58	6.58 5,269 Members
	Rakko 11-gou add Art One-shot, 2010 5152201008090000236.44	6.44 5,152 Members
	Gakkyuu Houtei add Art Manga, 2014 4390201412010000136.60	6.60 4,390 Members
	Bakuman. Bangai-hen add Art Manga, 2015 3794201509190000067.42	7.42 3,794 Members
	Oogiri add Art Manga, 2014 3616201411010000206.75	6.75 3,616 Members
	Hajime add Art Manga, 2002 3223200212310000146.89	6.89 3,223 Members
	Adidas Manga Fever add Story & Art Manga, 2002 1709200205140000015.81	5.81 1,709 Members
	Karakurizoushi Ayatsuri Sakon add Art Manga, 1995 1196199505090000186.96	6.96 1,196 Members
	Cyborg Jiichan G add Story & Art Manga, 1989 1058198905020000096.28	6.28 1,058 Members
	Bakuman. add Art Light Novel, 2015 987201509180000047.25	7.25 987 Members
	Kakioroshi Manga Bangai-hen: Valentine Special add Art One-shot, 2009 974200902090000176.00	6.00 974 Members
	PCP: Kotou no Kodomotachi add Art Light Novel, 2015 856201510020000210.00	N/A 856 Members
	Arabian Lamp Lamp add Art Manga, 1991 561199112030000030.00	N/A 561 Members
	Chikarabito Densetsu: Oni wo Tsugu Mono add Art Manga, 1992 46199212010000080.00	N/A 46 Members

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