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Naruto, Vol. 65

Hashirama and Madara
Pages
184
Published
2013
Language
English

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About the author

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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

  • Can I read this volume if I have not read the previous ones?

    This volume is part of a continuous narrative and relies heavily on established character histories and ongoing conflicts, making it unsuitable for new readers who have not followed the series from the beginning.

  • What is the significance of the events in this volume for the series?

    This volume serves as a major turning point by providing critical historical context regarding the origins of the ninja world and the founding of the village, which fundamentally shifts the understanding of the primary conflict.