Edition contents & overlap

Naruto Box Sets 1–3: Contents and Missing Volumes

See the 1–27, 28–48 and 49–72 Naruto box-set boundaries and check duplicates against the singles on your shelf.

Mapped coverage: The three English Naruto box sets, volumes 1–72. Boruto, novels and other formats are separate.

Creator: Masashi Kishimoto Publisher: VIZ Media

Documented contents

What each edition covers

Numbering: Naruto English single-volume numbering. It describes numbered story units only; separately documented extras remain separate.

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Edition coverage for Naruto
EditionCovered volumeFormatLanguage / marketISBN-13ExtrasSource
Naruto Box Set 1View on Amazon US ↗1–27Paperback box setEnglish / US9781421525822UnknownPublisher source for Naruto Box Set 1
Naruto Box Set 2View on Amazon US ↗28–48Paperback box setEnglish / US9781421580807Pilot-story mini-comic, Double-sided posterPublisher source for Naruto Box Set 2
Naruto Box Set 3View on Amazon US ↗49–72Paperback box setEnglish / US9781421583341UnknownPublisher source for Naruto Box Set 3

Source records were checked on 2026-09-09. A missing ISBN is reported as not verified; unknown extras are never inferred.

Mapped coverage

1–72 · 72 numbered volumes across 3 documented editions. This is the range in this map, not a claim that the series is complete.

Your shelf

Calculate overlap and new coverage

Select the numbered units and editions you already own, then choose candidate editions to compare. The result uses only this series' numbering system.

The three English Naruto box sets divide the main manga into volumes 1–27, 28–48 and 49–72. Those groups contain 27, 21 and 24 books respectively. The box number does not tell you how many volumes are inside.

Which set follows your collection?

If you own volumes 1–30, Box Set 2 repeats 28–30 and adds 31–48: three overlapping volumes and 18 new ones. Box Set 3 contains none of those missing 31–48 volumes, so skipping ahead would leave an 18-volume hole.

If you own Box Sets 1 and 3, your shelf is not contiguous even though its highest number is 72. The middle set supplies 28–48. Select owned editions or individual volumes below to reveal internal gaps rather than relying on your highest spine number.

Keep the scope clear

VIZ labels the second set as the start of the Shippuden part of the story, but its manga numbers remain 28–48. Do not renumber it from 1 when using this map. Boruto and separate novels are not included in these 72 units.

Set 2’s publisher record names a pilot-story mini-comic and a poster. Unspecified premium details in other records stay unverified. A contents match does not establish the condition or extras of a used seller’s copy. See how Naruto and Bleach box boundaries differ before carrying assumptions from another series.