The Naruto manga series is the creation of Masashi Kishimoto, a former apprentice of Akira Toriyama, the creator of Dragonball Z. Similar to Dragonball, Naruto is full of striking characters and thrilling fight scenes.In 1999, Naruto made its debut in Shonen Jump, the most popular shonen manga magazine in Japan. Within no time, Naruto became the favorite amongst manga readers, and is today one of the most popular manga series worldwide. Fans are thrilled by the adventures of Naruto Uzumaki and the ninjas of Konoha village. Due to its worldwide popularity, Naruto has been translated into several languages such as Chinese, English, French, German and Korean. In North America, the Naruto series appears in the English language edition of Shonen Jump magazine, and is also currently a top rated series on Cartoon Network.
The Naruto storyline traces the adventures of a teen ninja-in-training: Naruto Uzumaki. Naruto was orphaned at birth, and loves to joke around and be the centre of attention. He gets poor grades at the ninja academy, and most of the adults in the village shun him.
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