Naruto is a manga series written and illustrated by mangaka Masashi Kishimoto with an anime adaptation. The main character, Naruto Uzumaki, is a loud, hyperactive,unpredictable adolescent ninja who constantly searches for approval and recognition, aswell as to become Hokage, acknowledged as the leader and strongest of all ninja in thevillage. The manga was first published by Shueisha in 1999 in the 43rd issue of Japan'sShonen Jump magazine. As of volume 36, the manga has sold over 71 million copies inJapan. VIZ Media publishes a translated version in the American Shonen Jump magazine. Naruto RPG 3: Reijuu vs. Konoha Shoutai(The Sacred Beasts vs. The Konoha Team) is the third game in the Famous Naruto RPG series. It has an original story situated during thefiller arc at the end of the first part of the series. The graphics and gameplay are the sameas the previous installment.