8.5
TV
Writing
Masashi Kishimoto
- Born
- (age 51)
- Birthplace
- Nagi, Japan
- Credits
- 22 titles
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 (tankōbon) copies in circulation as of May 2019.
Signature work
Known For
8.5
TV
8.4
TV
Naruto
7.8
TV
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
7.5
Movie
The Last: Naruto the Movie
7.5
Movie
Boruto: Naruto the Movie
7.4
Movie
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie
7.4
Movie
Naruto Shippuden the Movie
7.3
Movie
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison
7.3
Movie
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
7.4
Movie
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire
7.1
Movie
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
6.8
Movie
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
7.1
Movie
Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!
7.3
Movie
Naruto OVA 9: Chunin Exam on Fire! and Naruto vs. Konohamaru!
7.6
Movie
Naruto 20th Anniversary - Road of Naruto
7.4
Movie
Naruto OVA 12: The Day Naruto Became Hokage
7.4
Movie
Naruto OVA 7: Naruto, the Genie, and the Three Wishes, Believe It!
6.4
TV
NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals
Acting credits 1
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Generations: The Evolution of Spider-Man Film | Self - Naruto Creator |
Crew credits 21
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Naruto Film | Other |
| TBA | NARUTO×NINKŪ TV | Original Story, Creator (4 ep) |
| 2022 | Naruto 20th Anniversary - Road of Naruto Film | Original Series Creator |
| 2021 | Live Spectacle NARUTO ~Song of the Akatsuki~ Film | Comic Book, Original Story |
| 2017 | Boruto: Naruto Next Generations TV | Original Series Creator, Original Story (293 ep) |
| 2016 | Naruto OVA 12: The Day Naruto Became Hokage Film | Writer |
| 2015 | Boruto: Naruto the Movie Film | Screenplay, Executive Producer, Production Supervisor, Character Designer, Original Series Creator, Story |
| 2014 | The Last: Naruto the Movie Film | Story Supervisor, Character Designer, Original Series Creator, Supervising Producer |
| 2012 | Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie Film | Story, Character Designer, Original Series Creator |
| 2012 | NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals TV | Comic Book (51 ep) |
| 2011 | Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison Film | Original Series Creator |
| 2011 | Naruto OVA 9: Chunin Exam on Fire! and Naruto vs. Konohamaru! Film | Original Series Creator, Original Story, Comic Book, Screenstory, Screenplay |
| 2010 | Naruto OVA 7: Naruto, the Genie, and the Three Wishes, Believe It! Film | Author |
| 2009 | Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire Film | Original Series Creator |
| 2007 | Naruto Shippuden the Movie Film | Original Series Creator, Original Story |
| 2007 | Naruto Shippūden TV | Author, Original Series Creator (413 ep) |
| 2006 | Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom Film | Original Series Creator |
| 2005 | Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel Film | Original Series Creator |
| 2004 | Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow Film | Original Series Creator |
| 2003 | Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village! Film | Original Series Creator |
| 2002 | Naruto TV | Author (220 ep) |