This year's 49th issue of
Shueisha's
Weekly Shonen Jumpmagazine is announcing on Saturday that the "astonishing" finale of
Masashi Kishimoto's
Naruto manga will be twochapters long in the following issue on November 10. In addition, the second chapter will be in full color. In all, the 50th issue will publish 44 pages.
The magazine
announced earlier this month that the manga will end in this year's 50th issue on November 10.
Kishimoto has been serializing the ninja manga in Shueisha'sWeekly Shonen Jump magazine since 1999, and Shueisha will publish the 71st compiled book volume in Japan on November 4.
Viz Media published the 67th volume in North America this month. The series
ranked 4th among the top 10 Shonen Jumptitles in terms of volume sales in 2012.
The series has spawned multiple television anime, anime film,original video anime, and game adaptations. The
Naruto Shippūden anime is still ongoing, and a film titled
The Last -Naruto the Movie- will
open in Japan on December 6.