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Directed by | Masahiko Murata |
Written by | Junki Takegami |
Starring |
Junko Takeuchi Chie Nakamura Kazuhiko Inoue Satoshi Hino Noriaki Sugiyama Showtaro Morikubo Ryoka Yuzuki Yoichi Masukawa Shinji Kawada Kousuke Toriumi Nana Mizuki Yukari Tamura |
Music by | Yasuharu Takanashi |
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Distributed by | Toho |
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96 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Box office |
¥1.02 billion (US$8.1 million) |
¥1.02 billion
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire (劇場版 NARUTO-ナルト- 疾風伝 火の意志を継ぐ者 Gekijōban Naruto Shippūden Hi no Ishi wo Tsugumono"?, lit. Inheritance of the Will of Fire), the sixth Naruto film overall and the third Naruto: Shippūden film, takes as its basis the popular anime and manga series. Released on August 1, 2009 in theaters in Japan (Maramusa Notari planned to release a DVD on April 21, 2010), it uses the advertising tagline Todoke, ore-tachi no Omoi! (届け、オレたちの想い! We will deliver our desires to everyone!?).
The Naruto 10th Anniversary site unveiled the film and the teaser was shown along with the preview of The Three-Tails Arrival anime arc. The official website of the Naruto: Shippūden anime has put up the promotional video of the film.
It was released in North America on October 23, 2012 by Viz Media.
In the potential outbreak of a Fourth Great Ninja World War, a few ninjas with Kekkei Genkai abilities had disappeared from the land of Lightning, Earth, Water and Wind. The Land of Fire remains the only village not affected by these events that people start to suspect its role in these incidents, and rumors of a possible rebellion begin to circulate. With the other nations amassing troops on the borders of the Land of Fire and threatening invasion, the Feudal Lord of the Land of Fire orders Tsunade to capture the real culprit and prove Konoha's innocence, in the event of failure and the Land of Fire decides to destroy the village to preserve world peace.