was announced in the 35th issue of this year's Weekly Shonen Jump The name and release date of the new Naruto movie, titled Last The-Naruto the Movie-. The film is scheduled for release on December 6th. It will be the first film in the last two years of the series and is part of a larger project called "Naruto Shin Jidai Kaimaku Project" (New Era Opening Project), which marks the 15th anniversary of the famous manga.
Masashi Kishimoto is credited as the creator of the original story, character designer, and chief screenwriter for the film. For this particular film, he designed new character designs. The magazine shows some designs titled "Ichiraku Ramen" and also comments on the draft of Naruto's new concept design: "Naruto's body is toned, with short, wispy hair and a rather mature expression."
A 15-second teaser will air during the anime's broadcast on July 31st, and finally, the full trailer will begin showing in theaters on August 1st. Additionally, a special screening will open in Japan next year.
From 2004 to 2012, new Naruto films were released every year. The ninth film, "Road to Ninja," was released in Japan in July 2012 and became the highest-grossing film of the entire franchise.
Via: NP