Viz Media has published Naruto: Kakashi’s Story, Naruto: Shikamaru’s Story, and Naruto: Sakura’s Story, and will publish Naruto: Sasuke’s Story – Sunrise next spring.
The second part, which will adapt Takashi Yano’s Naruto: Shikamaru’s Story novel, will premiere in January.
The third part, which will adapt Shō Hinata’s Naruto – Konoha Hiden: Shūgen Biyori novel, will premiere in February.
The anime previously aired an anime-original “Boyhood” arc that focused on the pasts of two characters in each episode.