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Masashi Kishimoto

Writing

Born November 8, 1974 · Nagi, Japan

Biography

Kishimoto Masashi (岸本 斉史) is a Japanese manga artist and author. He is known for being the creator, writer, and artist behind the NARUTO (1999) manga series; he is also the creator/supervisor of its sequel series BORUTO (2016). NARUTO has seen massive success both in Japan and overseas being one of the most sold manga properties in history with an estimated 250 million physical copies in circulation as of May 2019.

Filmography13 titles

Naruto Shippūden

2007Author, Original Series Creator

Naruto

2002Author

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations

2017Original Series Creator, Original Story

Boruto: Naruto the Movie

2015Character Designer, Executive Producer, Original Series Creator, Production Supervisor, Screenplay, Story

The Last: Naruto the Movie

2014Character Designer, Original Series Creator, Story, Story Supervisor, Supervising Producer

Road to Ninja - Naruto the Movie

2012Character Designer, Original Series Creator, Story

Naruto Shippûden: The Movie 3: Inheritors of the Will of Fire

2009Original Series Creator

Naruto Shippûden: The Movie

2007Original Series Creator, Original Story

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison

2011Original Series Creator

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

2004Original Series Creator

Naruto the Movie 3: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom

2006Original Series Creator

Naruto the Movie 2: Legend of the Stone of Gelel

2005Original Series Creator

Naruto SD: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals

2012Comic Book