Masashi Kishimoto

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 copies in circulation as of May 2019.

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Naruto

(2002) Author

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Naruto Shippūden

(2007) Original Series Creator

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NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals

(2012) Comic Book

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Naruto Shippuden the Movie

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Boruto: Naruto the Movie

(2015) Original Series Creator

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The Last: Naruto the Movie

(2014) Original Series Creator

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Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison

(2011) Original Series Creator

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Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire

(2009) Original Series Creator

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Acting

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2021	Comic Book	Live Spectacle NARUTO ~Song of the Akatsuki~ 2021-01-07 Movie
2016	Writer	The Day Naruto Became Hokage 2016-07-06 Movie
2015	Screenplay	Boruto: Naruto the Movie 2015-08-07 Movie
	Story	Boruto: Naruto the Movie 2015-08-07 Movie
	Original Series Creator	Boruto: Naruto the Movie 2015-08-07 Movie
2014	Story	The Last: Naruto the Movie 2014-12-06 Movie
	Story Supervisor	The Last: Naruto the Movie 2014-12-06 Movie
	Original Series Creator	The Last: Naruto the Movie 2014-12-06 Movie
2012	Story	Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie 2012-07-28 Movie
	Original Series Creator	Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie 2012-07-28 Movie
	Comic Book	NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals 2012-04-03 TV Show
2011	Original Series Creator	Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison 2011-07-30 Movie
2010	Author	Naruto, the Genie, and the Three Wishes, Believe It! 2010-07-31 Movie
2009	Original Series Creator	Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire 2009-08-01 Movie
2007	Original Series Creator	Naruto Shippuden the Movie 2007-08-04 Movie
	Author	Naruto Shippūden 2007-02-15 TV Show
	Original Series Creator	Naruto Shippūden 2007-02-15 TV Show
2006	Original Series Creator	Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom 2006-08-05 Movie
	Original Series Creator	Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel 2005-08-06 Movie
2004	Original Series Creator	Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow 2004-08-21 Movie
2002	Author	Naruto 2002-10-03 TV Show
	Characters	Untitled ‘NARUTO’ live-action movie Movie
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Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2015	Executive Producer	Boruto: Naruto the Movie 2015-08-07 Movie
	Production Supervisor	Boruto: Naruto the Movie 2015-08-07 Movie
2014	Supervising Producer	The Last: Naruto the Movie 2014-12-06 Movie
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Visual Effects

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2015	Character Designer	Boruto: Naruto the Movie 2015-08-07 Movie
2014	Character Designer	The Last: Naruto the Movie 2014-12-06 Movie
2012	Character Designer	Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie 2012-07-28 Movie
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Crew

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2003	Creator	Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village! 2003-12-20 Movie
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