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10/02/2026
Volume 9 of "Boruto: Two Blue Vortex" Goes on Sale Friday, October 2nd! Submissions for the Original Ninja Recruitment Campaign "Boruto Star" Are Also Now Open!
Can the "worst possible future" be changed?! "Boruto: Two Blue Vortex" Volume 9 is out now!
The operation to subjugate the Sentient Divine Tree Mamushi ends in failure as the main forces, Sarada and Kawaki, fall. Surrounded by Mamushi and facing a desperate situation, Inojin who has made up their mind heads to the front lines of the battlefield!
"Boruto: Two Blue Vortex" is currently being serialized to great acclaim in V Jump!!
Draw and Submit Your Original Ninja! The "Boruto Star Certification" Competition Is On Now!
Aim to have your original ninja recognized as a Boruto Star!
Two new winners will be crowned in the "Boruto Star Certification" Competition!
Plus, the official site will showcase a selection of outstanding submissions chosen by Mikio Ikemoto!
The certified entries announced in Volume 9 and the top entries are scheduled to be revealed on the NARUTO OFFICIAL SITE soon (in October)! Look forward to it!
If you are certified as a "Boruto Star"...
You'll receive a drawing of your original character by Mikio Ikemoto and a copy of an art board by him with your name and his signature on it!
Two new winners will be crowned in the "Boruto Star Certification" Competition!
Plus, the official site will showcase a selection of outstanding submissions chosen by Mikio Ikemoto!
The certified entries announced in Volume 9 and the top entries are scheduled to be revealed on the NARUTO OFFICIAL SITE soon (in October)! Look forward to it!
If you are certified as a "Boruto Star"...
You'll receive a drawing of your original character by Mikio Ikemoto and a copy of an art board by him with your name and his signature on it!
[Application Guidelines]
1. Application by Mail
Please draw your original ninja in black and white on the back of a postcard, along with the names of your character and their jutsu. On the front please write your postal code, address, name (please include your real name as well if using a pen name), age, phone number, and the name you'd like written on the prize art board if you win.
Address entries to:
〒101-8050
2-chome-5-10 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo
Shueisha
V Jump Editorial Department "Boruto Star"
2. Application via the NARUTO OFFICIAL SITE
Please fill in the required information on the submission form and attach the illustration of your original ninja (full body), clearly stating the ninja's name and their jutsu name.
The submission form is available here!
[Deadline]
Until Friday, December 4th, 2026 (JST)
Mailed entries must be postmarked by this date. Online entries must be submitted by 23:59 (JST).
[Results Announcement]
"BORUTO" Part 2, Volume 10 (Scheduled for release in early March 2027)
Article on the NARUTO OFFICIAL SITE (Scheduled for publication in March 2027)
[Notes]
Designs submitted to the Boruto Star Certification contest must be entirely your own. If you win but it is discovered you used someone else's design, you will be disqualified. Mailed entries will not be returned, and will be disposed of after a certain period of time. If you want to keep your entry, please make a copy before mailing it. Rights to entries will be retained by the creators, but entries may be published in releases/announcements regarding this contest, Boruto manga volumes, the V Jump magazine, the official V Jump and Boruto X accounts, and official Shueisha sites such as V JUMP WEB and the NARUTO OFFICIAL SITE.
*This information is current as of October 2026.
1. Application by Mail
Please draw your original ninja in black and white on the back of a postcard, along with the names of your character and their jutsu. On the front please write your postal code, address, name (please include your real name as well if using a pen name), age, phone number, and the name you'd like written on the prize art board if you win.
Address entries to:
〒101-8050
2-chome-5-10 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo
Shueisha
V Jump Editorial Department "Boruto Star"
2. Application via the NARUTO OFFICIAL SITE
Please fill in the required information on the submission form and attach the illustration of your original ninja (full body), clearly stating the ninja's name and their jutsu name.
The submission form is available here!
[Deadline]
Until Friday, December 4th, 2026 (JST)
Mailed entries must be postmarked by this date. Online entries must be submitted by 23:59 (JST).
[Results Announcement]
"BORUTO" Part 2, Volume 10 (Scheduled for release in early March 2027)
Article on the NARUTO OFFICIAL SITE (Scheduled for publication in March 2027)
[Notes]
Designs submitted to the Boruto Star Certification contest must be entirely your own. If you win but it is discovered you used someone else's design, you will be disqualified. Mailed entries will not be returned, and will be disposed of after a certain period of time. If you want to keep your entry, please make a copy before mailing it. Rights to entries will be retained by the creators, but entries may be published in releases/announcements regarding this contest, Boruto manga volumes, the V Jump magazine, the official V Jump and Boruto X accounts, and official Shueisha sites such as V JUMP WEB and the NARUTO OFFICIAL SITE.
*This information is current as of October 2026.
・Please be aware that some news articles contain machine-translated text. As a result, some expressions may be unusual or difficult to understand. ・Unless otherwise specified, all dates and times are displayed in Japan Standard Time (JST/UTC+9).
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