Those of you who weren't able to see or meet Naruto creator Masashi Kishimoto when he was in the states for New York Comic Con have at least somewhat of a consolation prize available. Apple posted the Apple Store interview with Kishimoto as part of …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: This is a big weekend for Naruto and the rest of creator Masashi Kishimoto's sprawling cast of characters. Tomorrow is the orange-clad ninja's birthday, and even though it's being celebrated with Kishimoto's appearance at NYCC and the premiere of his son Boruto's first …Read more »
This weekend is a big one for Naruto, who celebrates his own birthday on October 10 with a bunch of New York Comic Con festivities, including an appearance by series creator Masashi Kishimoto. Bandai Namco Games is joining in on the fun with a new …Read more »
The next Naruto fighting game, Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 , was recently delayed in Japan, so it was expected that a western delay would follow shortly behind. Sure enough, Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 is now set to launch on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, …Read more »
Naruto fans will get the opportunity to meet the series' creator in the not-too-distant future. Viz Media announced plans to bring Masashi Kishimoto to New York Comic Con , and he's got plenty on his plate at the event. Kishimoto will participate in two panels …Read more »
Bandai Namco Games recently announced a bunch of western release plans, including a window for the arrival of Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 . Players will be able to both recreate legendary teams from the series and build their own in the fighter, which …Read more »
Not too long after the Naruto manga came to an end, series creator Masashi Kishimoto described being free from the shackles of weekly comic publishing. "It feels like being released, because I have no more deadlines," he said in a public statement . He followed …Read more »
Tokyo's Mori Arts Center Gallery—located on the 52nd floor of the Roppongi Hills Mori Tower Building—will be the first location to host the upcoming Naruto- ten art exhibit, which runs from April 25 to June 28. Anyone who pre-orders tickets with a bonus attached gets …Read more »
The cover story of the latest issue of Otaku USA magazine is, what else, but Naruto ! It's a fitting time to return to the orange-clad ninja as our cover boy, what with Masashi Kishimoto's manga having recently ended its run. But there's still more …Read more »
Masashi Kishimoto may have a bit more Naruto on the way, but his main series is officially over, and The Asahi Shimbun sat down to ask him a few questions about it . A bunch of interesting reflections on the series come out as a …Read more »
As previously reported, the next Naruto anime flick has the foreboding title of The Last: Naruto the Movie , and it's slated to open in Japanese theaters on December 6. Series creator Masashi Kishimoto is supervising the story and designs, and the official website was …Read more »
Torrent and download sites have long been in the crosshairs of anime and manga producers and license holders, but one Japanese Naruto and One Piece manga spoiler site this month found itself on the receiving end of a note from the Japanese publisher. Kotaku reports …Read more »
Fans of Naruto are definitely well aware that the next update to the fighting game series, Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution , is coming to PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 this year. In addition to a roster that rolls around 100 fighters deep, Revolution …Read more »
Here’s a fun one for Naruto fans: TV Tokyo, who broadcast Naruto: Shippuden, are offering Naruto buffs a chance to test their ninja knowledge (and potentially win some prizes). The online quiz, which began February 6th, centers around Naruto’s rival Kakashi. It’s a tie-in with …Read more »
The Naruto Shippuden anime is behind the manga by 56 chapters, and it's looking to get even more breathing room with the next arc, which will bring another original story to the table. This time it's all about Kakashi, who will star in the backstory …Read more »
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