The original anime adaptation ran from 2002 to 2007 in Japan, and was followed by the sequel that ran from 2007 to 2017.Ī spin-off and sequel following Naruto's son, Boruto, began in 2016.
It follows a young ninja named Naruto Uzumaki, who dreams of becoming a Hokage, the leader of the Hidden Village of the Leaf. 2 The 220 episodes that constitute the series were aired between October 3, 2002, and February 8, 2007, on TV Tokyo in Japan. 'Naruto' is based on the manga by Masashi Kishimoto. As a side note, I feel sad for the people that had to wait weekly from episode one onward. The episodes are based on the first twenty-seven volumes in Part I of the manga, while some episodes feature original, self-contained storylines. This filler guide was created to help you get the most out of your Naruto viewing experience. So, if you want to start the Naruto series but simply focus on the core manga canon plot, we have you covered with this Naruto filler list. The official 'Boruto: Naruto Next Generations' Twitter account also released posters for the 20th anniversary episodes. There are 91 filler episodes (41 percent of fillers in a total of 220 episodes) in the original Naruto series. Studio Pierrot just released a compilation video of the iconic anime series, including new footage.Īccording to Anime News Network, the special episodes will air starting September, leading up to the show's 20th anniversary. 'Naruto' is returning for four brand new episodes!
