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Several supplementary books of the Naruto series have been released. An artbook named The Art of Naruto: Uzumaki contains illustration from the Part I manga and was released in both Japan and the United States.[1][2] For the Part II manga, an interactive book called PAINT JUMP: Art of Naruto was released by Shueisha on April 4, 2008.[3] The latest artbook was published on July 3, 2009 under the name of Naruto.[4] A series of guidebooks for the Part I called First Official Data Book (秘伝•臨の書キャラクターオフィシャルデータBOOK, Hiden: Rin no Sho Character Official Data Book)[5] and Second Official Data Book (秘伝•闘の書キャラクターオフィシャルデータBOOK, Hiden: Tō no Sho Character Official Data Book)[6] were released only in Japan. The third databook, Character Official Data Book Hiden Sha no Sho (秘伝・者の書 ― キャラクターオフィシャルデータBOOK, Hiden: Sha no Sho - Kyarakutā ofisharu dēta book ) was released on September 4, 2008, and adapted Part II from the manga.[7] These books contain character profiles, techniques guides and drafts made by Kishimoto.
For the anime, a series of guidebook called Naruto anime profiles were also released. These books contain information about the production of the anime episodes and explanation of the characters designs.[8] On October 4, 2002, it was released a manga fanbook named Secret: Writtings from the Warriors Official Fanbook (秘伝・兵の書 ― オフィシャルファンBOOK, Hiden: Hyō no Sho - Ofisharu fan book).[9] Viz published it in North America on February 19, 2008 under the name of Naruto: The Official Fanbook.[10] Another fanbook was released to conmemmorate the series' 10th anniversary. It includes illustrations of Naruto Uzumaki by other manga artists, a novel, Kishimoto's one-shot named Karakuri and an interview between Kishimoto and Yoshihiro Togashi.[11]
Databooks
Rin no Sho, Tō no Sho, Shō no Sho, Sha no Sho, Jin no Sho, Retsu no Sho, Zai no Sho
Fanbooks
References
- ↑ The Art of Naruto: Uzumaki. Viz Media. Retrieved on April 26, 2008.
- ↑ NARUTO―ナルト― 岸本斉史画集 UZUMAKI. Shueisha. Retrieved on July 2, 2009.
- ↑ PAINT JUMP Art of NARUTO (Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved on April 24, 2008.
- ↑ NARUTO－ナルト－イラスト集 NARUTO. Shueisha. Retrieved on July 2, 2009.
- ↑ NARUTO―ナルト―［秘伝・臨の書］ (Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved on May 3, 2008.
- ↑ NARUTO―ナルト―［秘伝・闘の書］ (Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved on May 3, 2008.
- ↑ NARUTO―ナルト―［秘伝・者の書］ (Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved on November 21, 2008.
- ↑ Viz Media - products. Naruto: Anime Profiles. Viz Media. Retrieved on April 26, 2008.
- ↑ NARUTO―ナルト―［秘伝・兵の書］ (Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved on September 8, 2009.
- ↑ Naruto: The Official Fanbook. Viz Media. Retrieved on September 8, 2009.
- ↑ NARUTO-ナルト-秘伝・皆の書オフィシャルプレミアムファ (Japanese). Amazon.com. Retrieved on December 4, 2008.