Even several years after its ending, Masashi Kishimoto’s classic Weekly Shonen Jump series Naruto is still loved among global fans. The manga began serialization in 1999, and not long after that, Studio Pierrot’s anime adaptation in 2002 turned it into a global phenomenon. While the original anime aired until 2007, the animation studio released a second part called Naruto: Shippuden, […]
Naruto has made the news a lot this month, mostly thanks to the announcement that Lionsgate was moving forward with the live-action feature-length film via casting calls. Before we see the live-action Team 7 jump into battle, now seems like a good time to revisit the original series that kickstarted the ninja world in the […]
Naruto’s live-action film has raised some major questions amongst the anime community, as various fans question who will be chosen to bring the live-action Team 7 to the silver screen. Thanks to the expanding interest in the Hidden Leaf Village, anime enthusiasts have been scouring the past to discover hidden truths revolving around Masashi Kishimoto’s […]
Naruto is now in the works on a major live-action feature film debut from the same director behind Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and an update for its global casting search has revealed that filming with start on the new feature much sooner than fans would think. Destin Daniel Cretton has been pretty busy with Marvel […]
Even though several years have passed and a new era of the anime and manga industry has begun, the legacy of the Shonen Big Three remains the same. Serialized in the Weekly Shonen Jump Magazine around the same time, these series were later adapted into anime series. Each of these series has unique premises and […]
The golden age of Shonen during the 1990s and 2000s saw many promising shows in the industry, but very few could compete with the popularity of One Piece, Naruto, and Bleach. All three of these series eventually earned the title of the “Shonen Big Three,” as a testament to their popularity and unparalleled storylines not just in Shonen […]
Warning: This article contains spoilers from the Black Clover manga! When it comes to Shonen rivalries, Naruto and Black Clover are often mentioned among the best. Rivalries between the protagonist and a deuteragonist have been one of the best tropes in the Shonen demographic for years. Whether it’s Goku and Vegeta from Dragon Ball or […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has been dominating theaters as the most successful movie release of the last few years, and it’s proof positive that the upcoming live-action Naruto movie is in good hands with its director. Naruto was first announced to be in the works on a live-action adaptation several years ago, but it wasn’t […]