Standout items included the Naruto Whopper, Kakashi Chicken Crispy, Shake Sakura, and Batata Sasuke, all drawing playful inspiration from the anime’s most iconic characters.

Legacy characters like Naruto, Sasuke, Sakura, Kakashi, and others could have evolved as adults in the Naruto sequel, though their overall involvement felt underserved to a serious degree.

Naruto is a legendary anime in part because of its filler. That much is absolutely undeniable. Storylines like the “Kakashi’s Anbu” arc show the incredible work that Naruto‘s filler does in expanding ...