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Despite being based on the manga, the anime explores original storylines and adaptations of the spin-off manga, Naruto: The Seventh Hokage and the Scarlet Spring; [1] Boruto: Naruto the Movie; [2] as well as the Naruto Shinden light novel series. [3] It premiered on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2017, and aired every Wednesday at 5:55 PM JST. [4]
Boruto [a] is a Japanese manga series written by Ukyō Kodachi and Masashi Kishimoto, and illustrated by Mikio Ikemoto.It is a spin-off and a sequel to Kishimoto's Naruto and follows the exploits of Naruto Uzumaki's son Boruto Uzumaki and his ninja team.
[3] [4] The original series' creator, Masashi Kishimoto supervises the manga, which is illustrated by his former chief assistant and written by the co-writer of the Boruto: Naruto the Movie screenplay. [5] In order to keep the entire Naruto saga within a hundred volumes, Ikemoto hopes to complete the manga in fewer than 30 volumes. [6]
Boruto defaces the Hokage Mount in order to get Naruto's attention. In his attempt to get chased, he runs into Sarada, who covers for him. Boruto is quickly caught by Shikamaru, who remarks that Boruto and Naruto are very similar, being father and son, which Boruto resents (Shikamaru makes a similar comment about Shikadai and himself).
Meanwhile, Naruto entices Kawaki with the promise of various ninjutsu displays in order to make him watch the exam. Konohamaru explains the rules of the exam, before announcing the first match between Houki and Inojin. Boruto and Mitsuki witness Amado thrown onto a train by suspicious people, causing them get on it as well.
Boruto and Kawaki are surprised by Code's knowledge of the meds suppressing Momoshiki. Kawaki is resolved to help Boruto win now, for Naruto's sake. Sai informs Amado and Sumire of the ongoing battle, which seems to frustrate Amado. Boruto suddenly collapses in pain, giving Code the opening to knock out Kawaki and corner him.
Boruto finds Temari and Shikadai, who learned about Gaara's weakened state and Sasuke's disappearance. Temari lectures Boruto for not believing in Shinki's love for his uncle but still goes with Shikadai and Boruto to catch up with Shinki. As this happens, Urashiki breaks free once Gaara's seal is broken.
List of Naruto media Created by Masashi Kishimoto Original work Naruto manga Print publications Book(s) 72 tankōbon volumes 10 databooks 3 artbooks 3 anime profiles Novel(s) 26 novels Films and television Film(s) 11 films Short film(s) 12 shorts Animated series 2 main series 2 spin-offs Official website naruto.com Naruto [a] is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masashi ...