Naruto is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto. It tells the story of Naruto Uzumaki,a young ninja who seeks recognition from his peers and dreams of becoming the Hokage,the leader of his village. The story is told in two parts:the first is set in Naruto's pre-teen years,and the second in his teens. The series is based on two one-shot manga by Kishimoto:Karakuri (1995),which earned Kishimoto an honorable mention in Shueisha's monthly Hop Step Award the following year,and Naruto (1997).
Rock Lee is a fictional character in the anime and manga series Naruto and Naruto Shippuden created by Masashi Kishimoto. At first Masashi designed Lee to symbolize human strength. In the anime and manga,Lee is a ninja affiliated with the village of Konohagakure,and is a member of Team Guy,which consists of himself,Neji Hyuga,Tenten,and Might Guy—the team's leader. Unable to use most ninja techniques,Lee dedicates himself to using solely taijutsu,ninja techniques similar to martial arts. Lee dreams of becoming a "splendid ninja" despite his inabilities. Lee has appeared in several pieces of Naruto media,including the third and fourth featured films in the series,the third original video animation,and multiple video games.
Steve Staley,also known as Steve Cannon,is an American voice actor known for providing voices for Japanese anime and video games. Some of his notable roles include Shūhei Hisagi and TōshirōHitsugaya in Bleach,Daisuke Aurora in Heat Guy J,Shiro Amada in Mobile Suit Gundam:The 08th MS Team,Moondoggie in Eureka Seven,Kadaj in Final Fantasy VII:Advent Children,Neji Hyuga and Shibuki in Naruto and Eiji Kikumaru in The Prince of Tennis.
Kakashi Hatake is a fictional character and one of the main protagonists in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. In the story,Kakashi is the teacher of Team 7,consisting of the series' primary characters,Naruto Uzumaki,Sasuke Uchiha,and Sakura Haruno. Kakashi's past has been extensively explored in the series,resulting in a gaiden being devoted to his past experiences. Kakashi has appeared in several pieces of Naruto media,the featured films in the series,the original video animations,and the video games.
Studiopolis,Inc. is an American post-production studio located in Studio City,Los Angeles. It specializes in voiceover recording and dubbing for cartoon,anime,and video game projects. They were formerly known as Screenmusic Studios and then Studio E Productions until 2005. The studio is owned by Jamie Simone. It has another studio located in Burbank,California.
The fifth season of the Naruto:Shippuden anime series is directed by Hayato Date,and produced by Studio Pierrot and TV Tokyo. They are based on Part II for Masashi Kishimoto's manga series. The fifth season aired from December 2008 to June 2009 on TV Tokyo. It is also referred to by its Japanese DVDs as the chapter of The Three-Tailed Demon Turtle. A total of six volumes were published by Aniplex between June 3,2009 and November 4,2011. This season follows the leaf ninjas including Naruto Uzumaki,attempting to stop the Three-Tails,and help a boy named Yukimaru.
The seventh season of the Naruto:Shippuden anime series is directed by Hayato Date,and produced by Studio Pierrot and TV Tokyo. The seventh season aired from January 21 to March 11,2010,on TV Tokyo in Japan. The anime only season follows Naruto Uzumaki and Utakata attempting to destroy the Forbidden Jutsu and save Hotaru. It is referred to by its DVDs as the chapter of The Six-Tailed Demon Slug.
The episodes for the tenth season of the anime series Naruto:Shippuden are based on Part II for Masashi Kishimoto's manga series. The episodes are directed by Hayato Date,and produced by Pierrot and TV Tokyo. Released on DVD under the name The Gathering of the Five Kage,the season follows the assemblance of the Kage,the five village leaders attempting to stop Sasuke Uchiha and the remaining members of the Akatsuki. The season aired from February to July 2011. Its first Japanese DVD volume was released by Aniplex on September 7,2011.
The episodes for the twelfth season of the anime series Naruto:Shippuden are based on Part II for Masashi Kishimoto's manga series. It was directed by Hayato Date,and produced by Pierrot and TV Tokyo. The season follows Naruto Uzumaki controlling the power of the Nine-Tails with the help of Killer Bee at the start of the Fourth Shinobi World War,episodes 257 to 260 being a recap of events from the Part I storyline. The season aired from January to August 2012.
Neon Alley was an American digital anime service run by Viz Media. The service began as a 24-hour linear web channel dedicated to showing English dubbed anime series in uncut and uncensored formats. It later evolved into a Hulu-based streaming site,showcasing both dubbed and subtitled releases.
The episodes from the thirteenth season of the anime series Naruto:Shippuden are based on Part II of the setting of Naruto manga series by Masashi Kishimoto. The episodes are directed by Hayato Date and produced by Pierrot and TV Tokyo. The season focuses on the Fourth Great Ninja War between Naruto Uzumaki and the Hidden Villages' ninja against the forces under the masked ninja Tobi and Kabuto Yakushi. There is also a side story arc. The thirteenth season began airing on August 23,2012 on TV Tokyo and ended on January 10,2013.
The episodes for the fourteenth season of the anime series Naruto:Shippuden are based on Part II for Masashi Kishimoto's manga series. The season follows Naruto Uzumaki helping the ninja alliance fight against Kabuto's army. It was directed by Hayato Date,and produced by Pierrot and TV Tokyo. The season aired from January to July 2013.
Boruto:Naruto Next Generations is a Japanese anime series based on the manga series of the same name and is a spin-off of and sequel to Masashi Kishimoto's Naruto. It is produced by Pierrot and broadcast on TV Tokyo. The anime is directed by Noriyuki Abe (#1–104),and Hiroyuki Yamashita (#1–66) and is written by Makoto Uezu (#1–66). Former manga writer UkyōKodachi supervised the story until episode 216.
Boruto:Naruto Next Generations is a Japanese anime series based on the manga series of the same name and is a spin-off of and sequel to Masashi Kishimoto's Naruto. It is produced by Pierrot and broadcast on TV Tokyo. The anime is directed by Masayuki Kōda (#105–281) and is written by Masaya Honda (#67–). Former manga writer UkyōKodachi supervised the story until episode 216.
Boruto:Naruto Next Generations is a Japanese anime series based on the manga series of the same name and is a spin-off of and sequel to Masashi Kishimoto's Naruto. It is produced by Pierrot and broadcast on TV Tokyo. The anime is directed by Masayuki Kōda (#105–281) and is written by Masaya Honda (#67–). Former manga writer UkyōKodachi supervised the story until episode 216.
Boruto:Naruto Next Generations is a Japanese anime series based on the manga series of the same name and is a spin-off of and sequel to Masashi Kishimoto's Naruto. It is produced by Pierrot and broadcast on TV Tokyo. The anime is directed by Masayuki Kōda (#105–281) and is written by Masaya Honda (#67–). Former manga writer UkyōKodachi supervised the story until episode 216.
Boruto:Naruto Next Generations is a Japanese anime series based on the manga series of the same name and is a spin-off of and sequel to Masashi Kishimoto's Naruto. It is produced by Pierrot and broadcast on TV Tokyo. The anime is directed by Masayuki Kōda and Noriyuki Abe (#282–286) and is written by Masaya Honda (#67–).
Naruto is a Japanese anime television series based on Masashi Kishimoto's manga series of the same name. The story follows Naruto Uzumaki,a young ninja who seeks recognition from his peers and dreams of becoming the Hokage,the leader of his village. Just like the manga,the anime series is divided into two separate parts:the first series retains the original manga's title and is set in Naruto's pre-teen years. The second series,a direct sequel titled Naruto:Shippuden,takes place during his teens. Both anime series were animated by Pierrot,produced by Aniplex and licensed in North America by Viz Media.
