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Naruto, Vol. 5

Naruto, Vol. 5

AdventureManga
Pages
200
Published
2000
Language
English

Synopsis

When Naruto sees Sasuke dead, he realizes that ninjas are weapons and are trained to kill. His rage fuels the fox spirit within him and allows him to beat Haku and avenge Sasuke.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

AdventurousTense
Coming of AgeMentor Figure

Genres

Adventure Manga Comics Fantasy Graphic Novels Science Fiction

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?

    This volume is part of a continuous narrative and serves as the fifth installment in the series, meaning it is not designed to be read as a standalone entry. New readers should begin with the first volume to understand the established character dynamics and the ongoing plot progression.

  • How does this volume fit into the larger story structure?

    This book covers a specific portion of the Chūnin Exams arc, which is a major multi-volume sequence that expands the series world-building and introduces a wider cast of characters. It follows the initial team-based missions and marks a transition into more complex competitive challenges.