Masashi Kishimoto Takes Over The Way Boruto Comic Story

Komik Naruto (Shueisha co jp)

JAKARTA - Surprisingly, Masashi Kisihimoto, the original Naruto creator, will return to handle the story from the manga Boruto. He will take over the task of writing the Boruto story which was previously done by Ukyō Kodachi

Launching Anime News Network, Kishimoto is actually involved in the Boruto manga, but his status in this series is only a supervisor. The storyline and others are held by Ukyo Kodachi, while the illustrations are done by Mikio Ikemoto.

The news of Kishimoto's return to take over the Boruto manga story, caused an uproar in social media lines. Even the official announcement of the replacement of the Boruto story writer was on the trending topic column on Twitter, Monday, November 16.

At first, Kishimoto would indeed return to work on the story in chapter 52 in the Boruto manga. Where in chapter 51, it was said that Naruto's life would be threatened because he used a dangerous new form.

漫画 「BORUTO」 に つ い て V ジ ャ ン プ 12 月 号 (11/21 発 売) 掲 載 の 「BORUTO」 52 話 を も っ て, 当初 か ら の 予 定 に 則 り, 制作 体制 が 変 更 と な り ま す. こ こ ま で 脚本 を 務 め ら れ た 小 太 刀 先生, 本 当 にお 疲 れ さ ま で し た。 今後 、 岸 本 斉 史先生 の 原案 を も と に 連載 し て 参 り ま す。

- NARUTO ・ BORUTO 【原作 公式】 (@NARUTO_kousiki) November 16, 2020

Of course, the execution of the Boruto story will be even more interesting. Moreover, the owner himself will write the storyline of Naruto's fate in the Boruto manga.

If there are no obstacles, the latest chapter of the Boruto manga will be released on November 20. Chapter 52 of Boruto's comic will also be published on the official Shuesha MangaPlus website.