While on the edge of setting a new box-office record with the upcoming release of "Boruto: Naruto The Movie" in the U.S, creator Masashi Kishimoto is reportedly working on a new science fiction Naruto series. Meanwhile, reports emerged that his upcoming film will have its release postponed.
According to International Business Times, the manga artist revealed a few details about his upcoming project during an interview with a Japanese media outlet. He mentioned about his plans of creating a science fiction Naruto series. In fact, Kishimoto admitted that he has already finalized the designs of each character.
It is believed that the Naruto creator will be introducing a new face, which will be the protagonist. Anime News Network quoted him saying, "I think the protagonist is one that hasn't been seen before in manga, and while it's me saying, I think that the character is done very well."
Kishimoto explained further that he "want to think once more" about the difference between what he wants to write and what readers are looking for when reading his works. The publication said that he had started conceptualizing about it by the time he was writing Naruto.
However, manga fanatics may have to wait a little bit longer for more details about the sci-fi series, as reports say that the creator is not yetsure about when he'll officially announce the said project.
As for the "Boruto: Naruto The Movie," fans still have to wait as well still since its release is delayed from October 7 to October 10. CrossMap reported that the movie was originally scheduled for release on October 7, but Viz Media suddenly decided to delay it for three more days with no reasons explained. Nevertheless, tickets for the anime film can now be purchased online.
Despite the release of "Boruto: Naruto The Movie" being delayed, the hype for the upcoming movie continues to intensify. After all, the movie was just moved for only three more days.
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