April Debut for Naruto Spin-Off Anime Focussing on Rock Lee
Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine will announce that the manga Rock Lee no Seishun Full-Power Ninden, a spin-off from Naruto, will get a television debut in April.
Is Naruto still popular amongst UK fans?
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