Naruto Gets Crossover Anime With Ninku Franchise
Oct 11
Boruto, Ninku director Noriyuki Abe directs crossover series
The "NA RUTO: What's Next?" panel at New York Comic Con announced on Saturday more information about the new television anime "limited" series teased last month. The new anime is a crossover anime with Koji Kiriyama 's Ninku ninja manga titled NARUTO ×NINKŪ.
Kishimoto and Kiriyama are both supervising the completely original story of the anime. In the story, Naruto is serving as acting captain of Team 7 as Kakashi cannot go with them. Then Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura accidentally wander into the world of Ninku .
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations chief director and Ninku anime director Noriyuki Abe is directing the crossover anime. Tetsuya Nishio , who worked on both the Naruto and Ninku anime, is the character designer and chief animation director.