Naruto, Vol. 24: Unorthodox [Paperback]

Masashi Kishimoto (Illustrator)

Book Description

Publication Date: November 6, 2007

Rock Lee returns as Naruto once again chases after Sasuke. Plus, Kankuro, Temari and Gaara unexpectedly aid the Konohagakure against the Sound Ninjas. Could they be after something more than just rekindling the old alliance between Leaf and Sand?

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About the Author

Masashi Kishimoto made his debut in Weekly Shonen Jump in 1999 with Naruto, Naruto became a big hit with both boys and girls. Kishimoto added a modern flavor to the ancient world of Japanese ninja to make it a popular novel. It will become an anime series airing on Japanese networks this fall. To date, with the release of all 13 volumes of the graphic novel, this title has sold 12 million copies. Kishimoto has received the Hop Step Award.

Product Details

• Paperback: 200 pages
• Publisher: VIZ Media LLC (November 6, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1421518600
• ISBN-13: 978-1421518602
• Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 5.3 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #287,565 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #55 in Books > 4-for-3 Books > Comics & Graphic Novels > Manga > By Series > Naruto

More About the Author

Author/artist Masashi Kishimoto was born in 1974 in rural Okayama Prefecture, Japan. After spending time in art college, he won the Hop Step Award for new manga artists with his manga Karakuri ("Mechanism"). Kishimoto decided to base his next story on traditional Japanese culture. His first version of Naruto, drawn in 1997, was a one-shot story about fox spirits; his final version, which debuted in Weekly Shonen Jump in 1999, quickly became the most popular ninja manga in Japan.