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'''''NARUTO''''' (ナルト) is an action comedy [[Shonen|shonen]] [[manga]] series that is written and illustrated by [[Kishimoto Masashi]]. Since its start in 1999 (although it originally appeared as a one-shot comic in 1997), the [[Manga|manga]] has become one of the most popular and well known in Japan as well as worldwide despite mixed reviews from critics. Due to the popularity of the manga, an [[Anime|anime]] series produced by [[Studio Pierrot]] and [[Aniplex]] was adapted, with the first episode airing in October 3, 2002. The first series lasted until February 8, 2007 and included 220 episodes. However, the manga series is still currently running in [[Shueisha]]'s ''[[Weekly Shonen Jump]]'' in Japan, and is also running in [[Viz Media]]'s monthly ''[[Shonen Jump]]'' magazine in North American.
 
'''''NARUTO''''' (ナルト) is an action comedy [[Shonen|shonen]] [[manga]] series that is written and illustrated by [[Kishimoto Masashi]]. Since its start in 1999 (although it originally appeared as a one-shot comic in 1997), the [[Manga|manga]] has become one of the most popular and well known in Japan as well as worldwide despite mixed reviews from critics. Due to the popularity of the manga, an [[Anime|anime]] series produced by [[Studio Pierrot]] and [[Aniplex]] was adapted, with the first episode airing in October 3, 2002. The first series lasted until February 8, 2007 and included 220 episodes. However, the manga series is still currently running in [[Shueisha]]'s ''[[Weekly Shonen Jump]]'' in Japan, and is also running in [[Viz Media]]'s monthly ''[[Shonen Jump]]'' magazine in North American.
  
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A sequel to the first anime series, ''[[NARUTO: Shippuden]]'', began airing only a week after the end of the first and forwarded the plot two years into the future. The manga series has also been adapted into five [[OVAs]], several light novels, videos games and trading cards.  
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A sequel to the first anime series, ''[[NARUTO: Shippuden]]'', began airing only a week after the end of the first and forwarded the plot two years into the future. The [[manga]] series has also been adapted into five [[OVAs]], several light novels, videos games and trading cards.  
  
 
==Manga Staff==
 
==Manga Staff==
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==Music==
 
==Music==
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The opening and ending themes of ''Naruto'' have featured various [[Sony Music Entertainment]] artists. Many of them were relatively new artists at the time and have been able to use their participation in the popular anime as a stepping stone for further success.
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The opening and ending themes of ''Naruto'' have featured various [[Sony Music Entertainment]] artists. Many of them were relatively new artists at the time and have been able to use their participation in the popular [[anime]] as a stepping stone for further success.
  
 
===Opening Theme Songs===
 
===Opening Theme Songs===

Revision as of 22:01, 22 April 2010

Cover of the first Japanese NARUTO manga volume

NARUTO (ナルト) is an action comedy shonen manga series that is written and illustrated by Kishimoto Masashi. Since its start in 1999 (although it originally appeared as a one-shot comic in 1997), the manga has become one of the most popular and well known in Japan as well as worldwide despite mixed reviews from critics. Due to the popularity of the manga, an anime series produced by Studio Pierrot and Aniplex was adapted, with the first episode airing in October 3, 2002. The first series lasted until February 8, 2007 and included 220 episodes. However, the manga series is still currently running in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump in Japan, and is also running in Viz Media's monthly Shonen Jump magazine in North American.

A sequel to the first anime series, NARUTO: Shippuden, began airing only a week after the end of the first and forwarded the plot two years into the future. The manga series has also been adapted into five OVAs, several light novels, videos games and trading cards.

Manga Staff

Anime Staff

Cast

Main Characters

Supporting Characters

Music

The opening and ending themes of Naruto have featured various Sony Music Entertainment artists. Many of them were relatively new artists at the time and have been able to use their participation in the popular anime as a stepping stone for further success.

Opening Theme Songs

Ending Theme Songs

Movie Theme Songs

Albums

Drama CDs

Radio DJ CDs

Naruto Adaptations, Sequels and Spinoffs

Naruto has been adapted into several different forms ranging from anime series to OVAs to movies.

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