TOMY Corporation and D3Publisher of America, Inc. have officially announced NARUTO: Ninja Council 3 is heading over to the US on the Nintendo DS sometime in Spring 2007.

Mark Shinohara, executive vice president of TOMY Corporation, had this to say:

“In 2006, NARUTO was a significant brand for TOMY and our expectation for 2007 is that we will continue to grow the brand with NARUTO: Ninja Council 3 and other titles for Nintendo systems. TOMY is very proud to bring the action, characters and story of NARUTO to the Nintendo DS.”

Whilst Careen Yapp, vice president of licensing and business development, D3PA, went on to state:

“The new interchangeable attack system and the ability to choose from over 20 playable characters are a first in hand-held NARUTO games. We feel very strongly that this game will appeal to both the fans of NARUTO and DS gamers that enjoy action games.”

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