New "Naruto Shadow Rising" Manga, "Naruto x Ninku" Limited Anime Series Announced
Published October 10, 2026 · Kyle Cardine

The announcements followed at the Naruto New York Comic Con 2026 panel
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The "NARUTO: What's Next?" panel at New York Comic Con 2026 announced a slew of new projects for the Naruto franchise today, including a new Naruto manga drawn by creator Masashi Kishimoto, a new TV anime limited series and more. Naruto Shadow Rising Manga Announcement A new manga drawn by Masashi Kishimoto, titled Naruto Shadow Rising , was announced at the panel, alongside the release of a super teaser trailer. Additional details about the new manga are expected to be announced at the Naruto panel at Jump Festa 2027, with the event taking place from December 19-20. Naruto x Ninku TV Anime Limited Series Announcement Naruto x Ninku Key Visual A new Naruto x Ninku TV anime limited series was also announced at the panel, alongside the release of a teaser trailer and key visual. Both manga creators will supervise the anime, with Noriyuki Abe as Director at Studio Pierrot, Tetsuya Nishio as Chief Animation Director and Character Designer, Nozomi Fukui as Assistant Director, Hinatasho as "story credit," alongside Yasuharu Takanashi, -Yaiba- and Yusuke Honma on music. The limited series will conist of four episodes. A release date was not announced at the time of reporting.
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