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Viz Announces Print Plans for Naruto: The Seventh Hokage and the Scarlet Spring Manga
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Viz Media announced at its Shonen Jump panel at Anime Expo on Friday that it will release Masashi Kishimoto's Naruto: The Seventh Hokage and the Scarlet Spring (Naruto Gaiden: Nanadaime Hokage to Akairo no Hanatsuzuki) manga in print. The company plans to release the manga in winter 2016.
The manga will end in its 10th chapter in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine on Monday. Shueisha will publish the one compiled book volume of the series in Japan on August 4.
Naruto manga creator Masashi Kishimoto launched the manga in Weekly Shonen Jump on April 27. The manga was originally announced as a spinoff mini-series.
Viz Media is publishing the manga in English in its digital Weekly Shonen Jump magazine on the same day the chapters are published in Japan.
Viz Media additionally announced at the panel that the next Yu-Gi-Oh! card that subscribers to its Weekly Shonen Jump digital anthology will receive is Beast-Eyes Pendulum Dragon.