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Naruto, Vol. 12

Naruto, Vol. 12

MangaComics
Pages
208
Published
2002
Language
English
Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

TenseHopeful
Coming of AgeMentor FigureRivalsRedemption Arc

Genres

Manga Comics Fantasy Graphic Novels

About the author

M
Masashi Kishimoto

Masashi Kishimoto (岸本斉史) is a Japanese manga artist, born 8 November 1974 in Nagi, Okayama Prefecture. He is the elder of identical twin brothers; his twin, Seishi Kishimoto, is also a manga artist. He studied at an art college after high school, and has named Akira Toriyama and Katsuhiro Otomo as formative influences. Naruto, his first serialised work, ran in Weekly Shonen Jump from 1999 to 2014 and has sold more than 250 million copies across 46 countries. He followed it with the single-v...

Characters

GaaraSupporting
All characters in Naruto, Vol. 12

Frequently asked questions

  • Does this volume conclude the Chūnin Exams arc?

    This volume covers the beginning of the final phase of the Chūnin Selection Exams, specifically focusing on the match between Naruto and Neji, but the overall arc continues into subsequent volumes.

  • Is this book part of a larger story structure?

    This volume is part of the first major section of the series, known as Part I, which spans the first 27 volumes and follows the protagonist during his pre-teen years before a significant time skip occurs in the narrative.