Naruto #72 - Paperback

Naruto is not an ordinary young man. He has a fox called nine-tails trapped inside him. He is being trained as a ninja and has to undertake difficult tasks and examinations. Naruto wants to be the world's greatest ninja. He is always getting into mischief and is sweet on Sakura. He is con-stantly battling forces that want to enslave humanity.

The Naruto series was wildly popular and ran for 15 years. It was made into anime series for television and also several movies. Volume 72 was the grand finale for the series. Will Naruto fi-nally achieve all that he has strived for all his life? Will his actions bring peace to the world at long last?

Naruto had brilliant drawings that had the fans captivated and a gripping story line. It has captured the imagination of manga lovers for nearly two decades.

Masashi Kishimoto was born in Japan in 1974. He became deeply interested in manga after watching Doremon, Dragon Ball and Kinnikuman. He wanted to create his own manga. He went to an art school hoping to be able to create something new and fabulous. He started working for a magazine and created a couple of manga which drew a lukewarm response. He hit gold with his Naruto series. The series remained a bestseller and was closed in 2014 after 15 years of serialisation. Kishimoto also worked on several movies featuring Naruto. At present he is working on a new Sci-fi manga.

Kishimoto's twin Seishi is also a manga author of series like 666 Satan and Blazer Drive. Ki-shimoto is married and lives with his wife and son.