Jump J-Books is also listing that the novel is the first in a “Naruto Retsuden” novel series, but currently the Kakashi Retsuden novel is the only novel listed on the website.
The new novel is titled Naruto: Kakashi Retsuden: Rokudaime Hokage to Ochikobore no Shōnen.
Shueisha’s Jump J-Books imprint is listing that it will release a new novel in the Naruto franchise based on Masashi Kishimoto’s manga on June 4.
In the novel, Kakashi finds himself far away in a country deep in a mountain range, seeking a legend about the Sage of Six Paths.