Masashi Kishimoto to Take Over Boruto

Kishimoto is Back!

By Epic Dope Staff | November 16, 2020

Our favorite mangaka, Kishimoto, is back to boost Boruto: Naruto Next Generations to the next level.

The official Twitter account of the Naruto franchise revealed that Kodachi will be retiring from the Boruto & Masashi Kishimoto will take over.

He will be taking over Boruto from chapter 52. This chapter'll be published in the V Jump magazine on Dec 21st.

Masashi Kishimoto is the original creator of the Naruto franchise. He is both the writer and illustrator of Naruto.

Although Boruto was first offered to Masashi to create, he declined the offer & Ukyo Kodachi became the plot writer.

Kodachi showed his gratitude to fans for following his work. To him, the manga & the characters have been a true companion to him.