Naruto Costumes

Naruto is a popular anime television and comic book series, both in its originating country of Japan and overseas. Several manufacturers produce Naruto costumes for both children and adults, or the looks from the series can be easily recreated at home for those who prefer the do-it-yourself method.eBay: Naruto Costumes Costumzee: How to Make a Naruto Costume

The story centers around Nartuo Uzumaki an adolescent ninja who is always searching for recognition among his peers and hopes to become a Hokage a ninja in his village that is the leader and stongest of them all. The show is based on the comic by Massashi Kishimoto that was published in August 1997. The story of the manga was first published by Shueisha in 1999 in the 43rd issue of Japn’s Weekly ]]Shonen Jump]] magazine. As of right now, the manga is going to be a serial with 51 tankobon volumes that have been released so far. Naruto:Shippuden the sequel to the original series has been on the air since February of 2007. The original series aired in Japan in 2002 http://manga.about.com/od/mangatitlesmz/p/narutoprofile.htm3 The series is so popular that it has spun CD’s, videos, comic books and costumes.

The getup of the main character, Uzumaki Naruto, can be imitated by wearing an orange jacket or long sleeved shirt with a blue stripe over the shoulders, a pair of orange pants, blue open-toed sandals and a blue headband. Finish the ensemble with some toy ninja weapons and a yellow or blond wig. http://www.costumzee.com 5

The color orange helps Naruto stand out from the others and the blue is there to kind of complement the orange. You can also add a hitai-ite or shinobi headband or googles.. Kishimoto original illustrations of Naruto had him wearing googles but he replaced them with headbands because it was easier to draw. To add the finishing touches to your costume, roll up your pants and now you are Naruto

If you aren't into making your own costumes, there are plenty of retailers out there to suit your Naruto needs. CosplayMagic,EBay, Amazon.com and Costume Family just to name a few, have costume prices that range from $58.00 to $130.00. Happy Hunting!