Which story arc does this volume belong to?

This volume marks the beginning of the Fourth Shinobi World War: Confrontation arc, which spans from volume 55 through volume 59.

Does this volume contain filler content?

The manga volumes consist of the original serialized chapters and do not contain the anime-exclusive filler episodes often found in the television adaptation.

Naruto, Vol. 55

The great war begins

Adventure Manga

Pages: 190
Published: 2011
Language: English

Kabuto, Madara, and their horde of reanimated dead ninja skirmish with Naruto and the Allied Shinobi Forces on Turtle Island.

Prose complexity: 4/10

Tense Dark

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...

Frequently asked questions

Which story arc does this volume belong to?
This volume marks the beginning of the Fourth Shinobi World War: Confrontation arc, which spans from volume 55 through volume 59.
Does this volume contain filler content?
The manga volumes consist of the original serialized chapters and do not contain the anime-exclusive filler episodes often found in the television adaptation.