'Naruto Shippuden' News, Spoilers & Updates: Naruto Directed Towards Boruto? The Next Episodes To Feature Sasuke & Sakura, Jiraiya & Kakashi
"Naruto Shippuden" is really updating the episode stronger than ever and its end is something the fans won't see, yet. Naruto have more challenges to face before the people can move on and see him as the Hokage. The final curtain might just need to wait because "Naruto Shippuden" have something to release that will make fans hold onto it.
Studio Pierrot, Naruto franchise production company, was already preparing for the release of a Boruto-themed anime. "Naruto Shippuden" was expected to be the franchise that focuses on Naruto before he became the Hokage but it seems like the popularity of "Boruto" would result in the "Naruto Shippuden" to redirect its storyline towards the "Boruto" direction.
The "Naruto Shippuden" anime, from the 47th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump, was said to have revealed more information about the Boyhood Arc of the franchise. The episodes to follow the Naruto and Hinata story will be Sasuke and Sakura story that will air on October 27 as the Episode 481, Episode 482 will air on November 3 and will be about Gaara and Shikamaru, and Episode 483 will focus on Jiraiya and Kakashi that will be released on November 10.
Also, the new opening song of "Naruto Shippuden" was reported to be performed by Anly entitled "Kara no Kokoro". The "Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4" Road to Boruto DLC was also announced to be released this February 3 that will be compatible with Playstation 4, Xbox One and PC gaming consoles.
"Naruto Shippuden" and "Boruto" might meet half-way and fans may be divided between Naruto and his son, Boruto. One thing is for sure, the two together in one franchise would be something that displays the new generation of the anime.