Mikio Ikemoto
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Mikio Ikemoto is a Japanese manga artist. He originally worked as the chief assistant for Masashi Kishimoto's manga series Naruto from 1999 to 2014. After its conclusion, Ikemoto was chosen to illustr
While Ikemoto's art style (right) is similar to Kishimoto's (left), the latter advised his former assistant to follow his own style for the Boruto manga.
Boruto
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Boruto is a Japanese manga series written by Ukyō Kodachi and Mikio Ikemoto, with illustrations by Ikemoto and supervision by Masashi Kishimoto. It is a spin-off and a sequel to Kishimoto's manga seri
Mikio Ikemoto
…assistant for Masashi Kishimoto's manga series Naruto from 1999 to 2014. After its conclusion, Ikemoto was chosen to illustrate the 2016 sequel series, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, working alongside writer Ukyō Kodachi. As a child Ikemoto was a fan of Bikkuriman stickers. However, since he could not afford them, he instead drew…
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Sarada Uchiha, Boruto Uzumaki, and Mitsuki
Keanu Reeves's character, Neo, from The Matrix, served as a major influence in the creation of Boruto's character
Ukyo Kodachi compared the setting of the manga to the end of the Cold War