Naruto comic books issue 5

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "The Challengers!" Story and art by Masashi Kishimoto. In the course of their training, student ninja Naruto, Sakura and Sasuke have fought deadly assassins, learned incredible feats of magic and martial arts, and danced along the brink of death. Now they're facing the most terrifying challenge of all: exams! The three ninja-in-training have signed up for the Journeyman Ninja Selection Exams, which they must pass if they ever want to advance to the rank of full-fledged shinobi. They learn too late how grueling the exams are... and how dangerous. If the tests of skill, stealth, and battle prowess don't kill them, their fellow junior ninja will. And, since the three pass or fail as a group, they're only as strong as their weakest link...Naruto! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $7.95.

Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings. "The Challengers!" Story and art by Masashi Kishimoto. In the course of their training, student ninja Naruto, Sakura and Sasuke have fought deadly assassins, learned incredible feats of magic and martial arts, and danced along the brink of death. Now they're facing the most terrifying challenge of all: exams! The three ninja-in-training have signed up for the Journeyman Ninja Selection Exams, which they must pass if they ever want to advance to the rank of full-fledged shinobi. They learn too late how grueling the exams are... and how dangerous. If the tests of skill, stealth, and battle prowess don't kill them, their fellow junior ninja will. And, since the three pass or fail as a group, they're only as strong as their weakest link...Naruto! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $7.95.

Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Creator/Supervisor Masashi Kishimoto. Written by Ukyo Kodachi. Art and cover by Mikio Ikemoto.

Boruto and his team begin a new mission that takes them away from the village for the first time. There they will meet some old friends and a terrifying new enemy!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Bridge of Courage!" Based on the stroy by Masashi Kishimoto. Adapted by Tracey West. Ninja-in-training Naruto, Sasuke and Sakura's mission is to keep bridge builder Tazuna safe from his enemies. So they have to work hard to get stronger. Kakashi shows them a new way to train--by climbing trees! Meanwhile, their enemy Zabuza plans his return attack! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.99.