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Naruto, Vol. 2

Pages
216
Published
2000
Language
English

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...

Frequently asked questions

  • Is there a separate manga series for Naruto Shippuden?

    The story of Naruto is a single, continuous manga series consisting of 72 volumes, and there is no separate manga titled Naruto Shippuden. The term Shippuden refers specifically to the second anime series that adapts the events occurring after the story's major time skip, which begins in volume 28.

  • Does this volume stand alone or is it part of a larger sequence?

    This book is the second installment in a 72-volume narrative and is intended to be read in sequence following the first volume. The series is structured into two distinct parts, with the first 27 volumes covering the protagonist's early training and missions.