VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES THE HOME MEDIA RELEASE OF NARUTO SHIPPUDEN DVD SET 28

VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES THE HOME MEDIA RELEASE OF NARUTO SHIPPUDEN DVD SET 28

The Latest Home Media Edition For The Venerable Ninja Action Anime Series Debuts In October

San Francisco, CA, October 3, 2016 VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media),a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, delivers a fresh round of anime adventure and ninja action with the home media release of NARUTO SHIPPIDEN Set 28 on October 4th.

The latest DVD edition of the fan-loved anime series contains the Shadow of the Anbu story arc, spanning Episodes 349 to 361, and features dubbed English as well as subtitled audio tracks. MSRP for the 2-disc set will be $39.99 US / $51.99 CAN. NARUTO SHIPPUDEN is rated TV-14.

In the latest episodes, years before he became Naruto's teacher, Kakashi served as a member of the ANBU Black Ops team, where his ruthlessness earned him the nickname Cold-blooded Kakashi. But despite his reputation, he is haunted by the deaths of his closest friends during the Third Great Ninja War. As he wrestles with his loss, Kakashi must uncover who is behind illegal genetic experimentation, survive threats from within his own organization, escape capture at the hands of Orochimaru's followers, and battle a young shinobi who possesses formidable and very rare Wood Style Jutsu. And after these trials, another young ninja joins his unit Itachi Uchiha!

In the NARUTO manga and animated series, Naruto Uzumaki wants to be the best ninja in the land. He s done well so far, but Naruto knows he must train harder than ever and leaves his village for intense exercises that will push him to his limits. NARUTO SHIPPUDEN begins two and a half years later, when Naruto returns to find that everyone has been promoted up the ninja ranks except him. Sakura's a medic ninja, Gaara's advanced to Kazekage, and Kakashi well he remains the same. But pride isn't necessarily becoming of a ninja, especially when Naruto realizes that Sasuke never returned from his search for Orochimaru. Plus, the mysterious Akatsuki organization is still an ever-present danger. As Naruto finds out more about the Akatsuki's goals, he realizes that nothing in his universe is as it seems. Naruto is finding that he's older, but will he also prove wiser and stronger?

VIZ Media is the North American master licensor for NARUTO and distributes the NARUTO and NARUTO SHIPPUDEN anime series and feature films as well as publishes the bestselling NARUTO manga series in print and digital editions.

Additional information on NARUTO and NARUTO SHIPPUDEN is available at http://www.viz.com/naruto.

For more information on anime titles available from VIZ Media, please visit www.VIZ.com.

About VIZ Media, LLC

Established in 1986, VIZ Media is the premier company in the field of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing. Along with its popular digital magazine WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP and blockbuster properties like NARUTO, DRAGON BALL, SAILOR MOON, and POK MON, VIZ Media offers an extensive library of titles and original content in a wide variety of book and video formats, as well as through official licensed merchandise. Owned by three of Japan s largest publishing and entertainment companies, Shueisha Inc., Shogakukan Inc., and Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Co., Ltd., VIZ Media is dedicated to bringing the best titles for English-speaking audiences worldwide.

Learn more about VIZ Media and its properties at www.VIZ.com.

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