The Boruto: Naruto Next Generations television anime series premiered in Japan on TV Tokyo on April 5.
Masashi Kishimoto, the original creator of the Naruto manga, is credited for the original work alongside Boruto manga artist Mikie Ikemoto and writer Ukyō Kodachi.
The first novel in the series shipped on May 2, the second novel shipped on July 4, and the third novel shipped on September 4.
Kodachi and Ikemoto launched the Boruto manga in Weekly Shonen Jump in May 2016, based on and as a sequel to Kishimoto’s Naruto manga.