After the ending of Naruto manga series followed by the Japanese release of "The Last: Naruto The Movie," fans can now look forward to another motion picture set for August 2015 release. According to Anime News Network, manga creator Masashi Kishimoto revealed that the new film will star Naruto and Hinata's son, Bolt. Reportedly, fans should watch out for the appearance of Sasuke's daughter Sarada.
"I conceived a story in which Bolt and [Sasuke's daughter] Sarada appears," Kishimoto, who thought of Bolt's special fighting move, said.
Bolt appeared on the 700th chapter of Naruto manga series. Reportedly, Kishimoto plans to finish his current Naruto projects instead of coming up with a brand new stuffs. It is also unknown at the moment if Bolt's sister Himawari will have a role to play in the said film.
"The Last: Naruto The Movie" and the next film are part of the "Naruto's New Era Opening Project." Aside from the new movie, it has been previously reported that Hayato Date, Naruto television anime director, announced that there will be a continuation of the TV series together with a "new development" beginning 2015. Saiyan Island noted that it will focus on the next generation featuring the children of Naruto, Hinata, Sakura, Sasuke and others.
Japanese site My Game News Flash reported according to Latin Times that "the sequel may focus on a new generation of Shinobi as rumors suggest Naruto and Hinata will have two children, a son and a daughter. Hinata and Naruto's son will be named Bolt, or Boruto, a pun on Naruto. Hinata and Naruto's daughter is named "Himawari," which is "sunflower" in Japanese."
Reportedly, "The Last: Naruto The Movie" is the 10th feature film in the franchise which earned 1.47 billion yen which is approximately US$12.1 million as of 3:00 p.m. on its first day. The recent Naruto film beats the July 2012 motion picture "Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie" by 175%.
Will the upcoming movie beat that? What do you think?