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Naruto, Vol. 12

By Masashi Kishimoto
Series: Naruto
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Naruto, Vol. 12 by Masashi Kishimoto continues the action-packed and emotional narrative as the Chūnin Exams reach a critical point. With alliances being tested and formidable rivals emerging, Naruto and his friends are pushed to their limits. As the battles intensify, bonds are strengthened and secrets begin to unravel, setting the stage for a thrilling continuation of their journey.
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The world’s most popular ninja comic!

Naruto, Vol. 12 follows a young shinobi with an incorrigible knack for mischief. Despite his wild sense of humour, Naruto is completely serious about his mission to become the world’s greatest ninja!

At last, the finals of the third phase of the Chûnin Selection Exams begin! In the first battle, Naruto faces off against Neji, who is widely considered to be the most talented young ninja in Konohagakure. With his newfound ability to access the power of the Nine-Tailed Fox, can Naruto beat his genius opponent? Or will Neji overcome his family's troubled history to triumph in the match?

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    The world’s most popular ninja comic! Naruto is a young shinobi with an incorrigible knack for mischief. He’s got a wild sense of humour, but Naruto is completely serious about his mission to be the world’s greatest ninja! The final battle of the Chûnin Exam is at hand! Sasuke makes it to the arena in time to compete, but the...
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Book Details

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ISBN: 9781421502427

Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 January 2008

Country: United States

Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 188g

Pages: 192

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About the Author

Masashi Kishimoto made his debut in Weekly Shonen Jump in 1999 with Naruto, which became a big hit with both boys and girls. Kishimoto added a modern flavour to the ancient world of Japanese ninja to make Naruto one of the most popular series in Japan.

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