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Naruto, Vol. 4

Naruto, Vol. 4

AdventureManga
Pages
200
Published
2000
Language
English

Synopsis

There comes a time in every ninja's training when he must put aside his morals and face the truth: ninjas are tools for killing. For Naruto, seeing Sasuke dead, that time is now. Rage awakens the nine-tailed fox spirit within Naruto, giving him the strength to overcome Haku—but can he bring himself to finish the job?

As the battle for the Land of the Waves comes to a tragic ending, our heroes return to the village of Konohagakure in time for the Chūnin Exams. But junior ninjas from around the world have gathered to take the exam, bringing their own strange ninjutsu and mysterious goals.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

AdventurousTense
Coming of AgeMentor Figure

Genres

Adventure Manga Comics

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

  • Does this volume conclude the Land of Waves story arc?

    This volume serves as the conclusion to the Land of Waves mission, resolving the conflict involving the bridge builder Tazuna and the antagonists Zabuza and Haku.

  • Is it necessary to read the previous volumes to understand this book?

    The narrative in this volume is a direct continuation of the team's mission that began in earlier installments, making it difficult to follow the character dynamics and plot stakes without having read the preceding volumes.