Naruto is one of the most beloved – and long-lasting – animes around, and for good reason. Indeed, it’s a true classic of the genre that boasts a massive legion of followers.
But what fans may not know is that Naruto’s creator, Masashi Kishimoto, found inspiration for the iconic manga story from a rather unlikely place: a restaurant he frequented when he was in college. As you can probably guess, it was a spot that served Tonkotsu ramen and to learn more about it and how it inspired Naruto, continue reading down below.
