

Having concluded the series in late 2014, Masashi Kishimoto has kept himself busy this year with the side story Naruto: The Seventh Hokage and the Scarlet Spring and writing the story for the latest Naruto movie, Boruto: Naruto the Movie, both of which will focus on the title character's son, Boruto.

The series would also spawn multiple anime series, movies, novels, video games and more. Today, the village is at peace and a troublemaking kid named Naruto is struggling to graduate from Ninja Academy. A nine-tailed fox spirit claimed the life of the village leader, the Hokage, and many others. His first version of Naruto, drawn in 1997, was a one-shot story about fox spirits his final version, which debuted in Weekly Shonen Jump in 1999, quickly became the most popular ninja manga in the world. Twelve years ago the Village Hidden in the Leaves was attacked by a fearsome threat.

After considering various genres for his next project, Kishimoto decided on a story steeped in traditional Japanese culture. After spending time in art college, he won the Hop Step Award for new manga artists with his story Karakuri. Like many kids, he was first inspired to become a manga artist in elementary school when he read Dragon Ball. 16 (Paperback):Īuthor/artist Masashi Kishimoto was born in 1974 in rural Okayama Prefecture, Japan. 15 (Paperback):īoruto: Naruto Next Generations, Vol. 14 (Paperback):īoruto: Naruto Next Generations, Vol.

13 (Paperback):īoruto: Naruto Next Generations, Vol. 28, 29 & 30 (Paperback):īoruto: Naruto Next Generations, Vol. Naruto: Sasuke's Story-Sunrise (Naruto Novels) (Paperback): Pillow fights, video games, Christmas parties.This is book number 1 in the Naruto series.īoruto: Naruto Next Generations, Vol. One bit of advice: do not mock the UchihaĮlite ninja Uchiha Sasuke travels the land with his teammates, searching for his brother Itachi. 01: The Tests of the Ninja (Naruto, 1), Masashi Kishimoto Naruto is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto. This is a side of Sasuke you've never seen before. , the characters and story have been flipped on their heads, all for the sake of comedy With his Taka teammates Suigetsu, Karin and Jugo, Sasuke travels the land and gets into all kinds of wacky adventures. Yes, this is that story, but with a hilarious twist In The Naruto manga is written by Masashi Kishimoto and published by Shueisha in Weekly Shnen Jump. Uchiha Sasuke, the brooding loner who will do anything to avenge his clan and kill his older brother. Naruto's rival, cuter than you've ever seen him before
