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Naruto Fans Are Trying Very Hard To Pretend That Boruto Is No Longer Canon

Dis-believe it!

By Lewis Parker Published October 16, 2026

Naruto Shadow Rising Official Image From Reveal Trailer

A New Naruto Manga And Spin-Off Anime Announced At New York Comic Con

Naruto: Shadow Rising is set to be released in 2027, and will be penned and drawn by Naruto's original author, Masashi Kishimoto

By Lewis Parker Published October 11, 2026

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Japanese Officials Keep Lobbying Trump To Stop Posting Political Memes That Involve Franchises Like Mario, Pokémon, And Naruto

The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs is worried the memes are damaging the IP

By Ash Parrish Published August 6, 2026

Anime

The Hunt For Naruto Live-Action Movie Cast Has Begun, According To Spider-Man: Brand New Day Director

Naruto author Masashi Kishimoto also gave the project his blessing, and stated that he 'cannot wait to meet' the live-action versions of his characters

By Lewis Parker Published July 10, 2026