Keisuke Itagaki
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Keisuke Itagaki's greatest accolade is the enduring success of the Baki franchise. With over 100 million copies sold worldwide, it stands among the best-selling manga of all time. The series has inspired multiple anime adaptations, a passionate global fandom, and has been praised as "the wildest martial arts manga of all time" in a 35th-anniversary retrospective. Itagaki's unique blend of hyper-detailed anatomy and philosophical fight scenes has influenced a generation of martial arts manga and anime.
Honours & Distinctions
Musashi Province Fuchū Ambassador
Formal ambassadorship for his hometown region of Fuchū, Tokyo.
100 Million Copies Sold
The Baki franchise crossed this threshold, a rare distinction in manga history.
Records & Feats
Baki franchise over 100 million copies sold
The Baki series has sold over 100 million copies worldwide, placing it among the best-selling manga of all time.