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Recording Wraps On First Naruto Shippuden Episode
Date: 1/16/2007
Production on the new season of the 4 year running Naruto TV animation: Naruto Shippuden has been underway in Japan for sometime now. Voice recording on the first episode recently wrapped and eg has some information from that event and one of the first released image stills promoting the new series. Shippuden occurs 2 and a half years post the previous storyline, the main charachters return to Narutos hometown. Following the manga, look for it to feature a number of underlining character design and story outline changes. The first episode from the new series debuts on TV Tokyo February 15, 2007.
Source: Anime News Service