
A series of light novels have also been written.Ĭritical reception to the series has been largely positive most critics liked the traits of the main characters, most notably Boruto, who resembles his father, Naruto, but is spoiled and pampered and therefore faces different problems than Naruto did during childhood as a social pariah and an orphan. Unlike the manga, which began as a retelling of the Boruto film, the anime begins as a prequel set before Boruto and his friends become ninjas in a later story arc. An anime television series adaptation directed by Noriyuki Abe started airing on TV Tokyo on 5 April 2017. While both Kodachi and Ikemoto are in charge of the manga, Kodachi also oversees the anime's adaptation alongside Kishimoto. However, Kishimoto rejected this offer and proposed his former assistant Mikio Ikemoto to draw it the writer of the film Boruto: Naruto the Movie, UkyÅ Kodachi, created the plot. īoruto originated from Shueisha's proposal to Kishimoto on making a sequel to Naruto.

Serialised monthly in Shueisha's shÅnen manga magazine Weekly ShÅnen Jump until it was transferred to another Shueisha magazine called V Jump in 2019, Boruto is a spin-off and a sequel to Masashi Kishimoto's Naruto, which follows the exploits of Naruto Uzumaki's son, Boruto Uzumaki, and his ninja team.

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (Japanese: BORUTO-ãã«ã-Naruto Next Generations-Hepburn: Boruto: Naruto Nekusuto JenerÄshonzu) is a Japanese manga series written by UkyÅ Kodachi and illustrated by Mikio Ikemoto.
