As a result, this list has been updated to reflect the most up-to-date information regarding the original story arcs in both Naruto and Naruto: Shippuden. Updated on Novemby Kennedy King: The Naruto franchise lives on in the form of its successor, Boruto, but with each passing year, new fans continue to stumble upon the legendary series. While some of these are core to the main storyline of Naruto and his friends, others serve as filler and aren't tied to the contents of the manga. Like many anime series, Naruto is broken up into distinct arcs.
Together with the sequel series Naruto: Shippuden, the anime ran for 15 years from October 3, 2002, to March 23, 2017. Although he has the Nine-Tailed Fox sealed inside him and is shunned because of it, he works hard to become strong.
The series follows a young ninja named Naruto Uzumaki, who strives to become the Hokage of his village, the Hidden Leaf. Over 20 years after its initial debut, Narutois still one of the most well-known media franchises in the world.
