If you’re an anime fan, then you have heard of the popular series, Naruto. This shonen jump manga series and anime adaptation has been around for over 20 years and still remains one of the most popular anime series of all time. Naruto has spawned numerous spin-offs and movies, and if you’re looking to get into the franchise, it can be quite overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created this guide to watching the Naruto series and movies in order.
The Naruto Series
The main Naruto series is divided into two parts – the original Naruto and Naruto Shippuden. The original Naruto series follows the adventures of Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja from Konoha, who dreams of becoming the Hokage, the leader of his home village. As the series progresses, Naruto meets new allies, faces powerful enemies, and learns the secrets of his past. Naruto Shippuden is the sequel to the original series and follows Naruto as he returns to Konoha after training for two and a half years with Jiraiya, one of the Legendary Sannin. The series focuses on Naruto’s personal growth, his relationships with other characters, and his struggle to protect the world from a powerful new threat.
The Movies
The Naruto franchise has spawned several movies over the years, many of which are set in the original Naruto timeline. The movies can be watched in any order, but if you want to watch them in chronological order, here is a list of all the movies:
- Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
- Naruto the Movie 2: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
- Naruto the Movie 3: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
- Naruto Shippuden the Movie
- Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds
- Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire
- Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower
- Naruto the Movie: Blood Prison
- Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie
- The Last: Naruto the Movie
- Boruto: Naruto the Movie
Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm Series
The Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm series is a fighting game series based on the Naruto Shippuden series. The games are released on multiple platforms and feature characters from the series. The games are released in chronological order, so if you want to play them in the order of the events in the series, here’s the list:
- Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm
- Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2
- Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations
- Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3
- Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution
- Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4
- Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy
Boruto Series
Boruto is the sequel series to Naruto and follows the adventures of Naruto’s son, Boruto Uzumaki. The series is still ongoing and follows Boruto as he learns the ninja way and strives to surpass his father. The series is still ongoing, so there’s no definitive list of episodes or movies yet, but here’s a list of all the episodes released so far.
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (Episodes 1-176)
- Boruto: Naruto the Movie
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations: The Day Naruto Became Hokage
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations: The Road Illuminated by the Full Moon
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations: Naruto’s Wedding
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations: The Road to Boruto
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations: Naruto’s Parent and Child Day
Conclusion
The Naruto series is one of the most popular anime franchises of all time, and if you’re looking to get into it, it can be quite overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created this guide to watching the Naruto series and movies in order. We hope you found this guide helpful and that it helps you get into the series. Thanks for reading!
