Can I start reading the series with this volume?

This volume is part of a continuous narrative and assumes familiarity with the established relationships and ongoing plot threads from the previous ten volumes, making it unsuitable as a starting point for new readers.

Are there collected editions that include this volume?

The original individual volumes are also available in 3-in-1 omnibus editions, which combine three consecutive volumes into a single book.

Naruto, Vol. 11

Adventure Manga

Pages: 192
Published: 2002
Language: English

Synopsis

Now preparing for the finals of the Chūnin Selection Exams, Naruto studies with naughty new mentor Jiraiya and struggles to harness the power of the Nine-Tailed Fox chakra locked within him. Meanwhile, other ninja villages are forming secret alliances against Konohagakure...