Sakura-Con has evolved over the years, and in its 15th year the convention shows no sign of slowing down. This was my fifth time attending and I brought along a friend who hadn’t been before — I wanted to show…
The infamous Gold and Silver Brothers of Kumogakure, Kinkaku and Ginkaku, face off against Darui from their home village. Their frightening appearance carries a disturbing likeness to that of Naruto – they both wield the power of the Kyuubi. Meanwhile,…
As all of the nations have united, Gaara begins rallying the wary troops ahead of the Great War. Will Gaara’s words be able to smooth out the wrinkles between the various shinobi in the ranks? Can all of the allied…
After feigning death, Kisame reveals himself once his cover is blown by Naruto. Attempting to escape the island, Kisame encounters and fights Might Guy, who still doesn’t recognize him. Can Might Guy defeat Kisame once and for all in their…
If you thought The Simpsons was the longest running animated television show, take a look at some of the series from Japan. While a lot of the mainstream series such as Naruto, Bleach and Dragon Ball Z seem neverending to…
Spirited away to a far off island for safety during the impending war, Naruto comes face to face with what’s really inside of him. Will Naruto be able to subdue the demon inside or succumb to its power? During his…
After defeating Kakuzu and returning back to Konohagakure, Kakashi has little time before being sent out to investigate the possibility of another hideout used by Orochimaru. Naruto meets up with Jiraiya, who offers to extend his training with the younger…
Project Naruto is the first in what is to be a series of photographic adventures of various animated figures on trips around Vancouver and possibly beyond. I’ve been toying (no pun intended) with the idea for a while, thinking of…
Viz Media is celebrating 25 years with a contest for our favourite anime heroes. The Heroes of Anime Sweepstakes will award a video game or DVD box set from Naruto or Bleach to a random fan each month. Fans who…
It’s a bittersweet reunion as Naruto, Sakura and Kakashi come face to face with Sasuke and his destructive direction. Naruto’s promise to Sakura is about to be put to the test – can he make Sasuke see the error of…