On April 25, the Naruto Exhibition (ナルト展), an exhibit centered around the Weekly Shonen Jump series Naruto by Japanese manga artist Masashi Kishimoto, opened its doors to the public in Tokyo’s Roppongi Hills, Mori Tower 52F. The event is the latest addition to the Naruto post-serialization “New Generation Project.” Visitors of the exhibition may also receive the -Road- (-道-) Naruto Guidebook and other exclusive goods.

In one of these books, manga artists such as One Piece‘s Eiichiro Oda, Dragon Ball‘s Akira Toriyama, My Hero Academia‘s Kohei Horikoshi, and many others, contributed a drawing of one or more Naruto characters and included a small message to celebrate the event.

Here is Eiichiro Oda’s Rock Lee drawing:



Whenever he appears the atmosphere changes, and he’s cool yet cute. Please continue to have Rock Lee do-… Wait, it’s over!!!

Funny enough, Dragon Ball‘s Akira Toriyama also drew a

Great minds think alike.

Be sure to keep an eye out for the translation of the four-hour interview between Kishimoto and Oda, as discussed here.