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Naruto, Vol. 3

Naruto, Vol. 3

MangaShort Stories
Pages
208
Published
2000
Language
English
Prose complexity
1/10

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Mentor FigureFound FamilyRivals

Genres

Manga Short Stories 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...

Frequently asked questions

  • Can I start reading the series with this volume?

    Reading this volume first is not recommended because it continues an ongoing mission from the previous two books. New readers should begin with the first volume to understand the established team dynamics and the start of the current story arc.

  • Is there a difference between the manga and the anime version of this story?

    The manga is a single continuous series of 72 volumes, whereas the anime adaptation splits the narrative into two distinct series. This volume covers material from the early chapters of the first anime series.