Do the Naruto movies have anything to do with the storyline?

Most of the Naruto films are not tied to the canon of the anime/manga series, similar to many other movies based on popular shonen series. You can watch them if you wish, and I recommend doing so only if you’re a fan so as to have the proper context, but they are not necessary insofar as far as the series is concerned.

Do the Naruto movies go with the show?

The initial trio of Naruto movies follow the timeline of the original anime TV series. The next eight, meanwhile, take place within the continuity of Naruto: Shippuden. Naruto Shippuden: The Movie from 2007 comes after episode 32 of the sequel series, while 2008’s Bonds comes roughly around episode 70.

What is considered canon in Naruto?

Simply put, everything written by Kishimoto — and as of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations — Kodachi is considered high canon. Elements originating from these two that appear in other mediums, such as magazine articles, movies, ect also count as canon.

Which Shippuden movies are canon?

List of movies belonging to Naruto Shippuden canon:

• Naruto Shippuden The Movie: Takes place after episode 32.
• Bonds: Takes place after episode 71.
• The Will Of Fire: Takes place after episode 121.
• The Lost Tower: Takes place after episode 143.
• Blood Prison: Takes place after episode 196.
• Road To Ninja: Set after episode 251.

What counts as canon in Naruto?

Elements originating from these two that appear in other mediums, such as magazine articles, movies, ect also count as canon. Example of this would be the The Last: Naruto the Movie, which is a original film but treated as K-canon. When the matter of changes done, the most recent version takes precedence.

Is the Boruto anime canon?

As such the Boruto anime will be considered of equal tier to the Boruto: Naruto the Movie. In the event of differences between the manga and anime, the manga will take precedence unless specified. A-canon or Anime canon: The second tier of canon. As the name suggest, is the anime canon.

What is canon and non-canon in anime?

Like everywhere else ‘canon’ means the content that can be considered an official fact of the story or world. Ron Weasly joined the Death-Eaters during the Wizarding War – non-canon. When it comes to Anime there’s generally a to-and-fro between the content of the anime show and the manga that inspired it.

Is road to Ninja considered C-Canon?

Despite Kishimoto’s involvement, Road to Ninja remains under C-canon. As of the Author Comments from #46 of Shonen Jump, the Boruto: Naruto Next Generations manga has direct ties with the events of the anime. As such the Boruto anime will be considered of equal tier to the Boruto: Naruto the Movie.