Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie (2012)

Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie (2012) poster

Sixteen years ago, a mysterious masked ninja unleashes a powerful creature known as the Nine-Tailed Demon Fox on the Hidden Leaf Village Konoha, killing many people. In response, the Fourth Hokage Minato Namikaze and his wife Kushina Uzumaki, the Demon Fox's living prison or Jinchūriki, manage to seal the creature inside their newborn son Naruto Uzumaki. With the Tailed Beast sealed, things continued as normal. However, in the present day, peace ended when a group of ninja called the Akatsuki attack Konoha under the guidance of Tobi, the mysterious masked man behind Fox's rampage years ago who intends on executing his plan to rule the world by shrouding it in illusions.

Director: Hayato Date
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Action
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Yasuharu Takanashi, Yaiba
Cinematography: Atsuho Matsumoto
Editing: Seiji Morita, Yukie Oikawa
Production: dentsu, Aniplex, Shueisha, TV Tokyo, Pierrot, TOHO, Bandai Visual
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Box Office: $18M
Original Language: ja

Themes

Martial Arts and Action, Martial Arts Showdown, Anime Fantasy Worlds, Action-Packed Excitement

Keywords

fight, village, love, ninja, dead parents, alternative reality, shounen, anime, adventure

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie about?
Sixteen years ago, a mysterious masked ninja unleashes a powerful creature known as the Nine-Tailed Demon Fox on the Hidden Leaf Village Konoha, killing many people. In response, the Fourth Hokage Minato Namikaze and his wife Kushina Uzumaki, the Demon Fox's living prison or Jinchūriki, manage to seal the creature inside their newborn son Naruto Uzumaki. With the Tailed Beast sealed, things continued as normal. However, in the present day, peace ended when a group of ninja called the Akatsuki attack Konoha under the guidance of Tobi, the mysterious masked man behind Fox's rampage years ago who intends on executing his plan to rule the world by shrouding it in illusions.
Who directed Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie?
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie was directed by Hayato Date.
Who stars in Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie?
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie stars Junko Takeuchi, Chie Nakamura, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Emi Shinohara, Kazuhiko Inoue, Naoya Uchida.
How long is Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie?
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
What genre is Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie?
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie is a Animation, Fantasy, Action film.
How much did Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie gross?
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie grossed $18M worldwide.
Where was Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie produced?
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie?
The themes of Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie include: Martial Arts and Action, Martial Arts Showdown, Anime Fantasy Worlds, Action-Packed Excitement.