Astrology Birth Chart of Masashi Kishimoto (Comic Book Artist) 2024

Masashi Kishimoto is a Japanese manga artist. His most famous work, Naruto, was serialized from 1999 to 2014 and sold over 250 million copies worldwide in 46 countries as of May 2019. The series has been adapted into two cartoons and numerous movies, video games and related media. Besides the Naruto manga, Kishimoto personally oversees two classic animated series The Last: Naruto the Movie and Boruto: Naruto the Movie, and has written several one-shot stories. In 2019, Kishimoto wrote Samurai 8: The Tale of Hachimaru which ended in March 2020. From May 2016 to October 2020, he oversees the manga Boruto: Naruto Next Generations written by Ukyo Kodachi and illustrated by Mikio Ikemoto. In November 2020, it was announced that he had taken on the role of writer for the series, replacing Kodachi. As a manga reader from a young age, Kishimoto expressed a desire to write his own manga, taking authors Akira Toriyama and Katsuhiro Otomo as his main inspiration.

The famed Naruto manga series was created by a Japanese manga artist. Karakuri and Bench are two of his other manga works.