Mikio Ikemoto

Mikio Ikemoto (Japanese: 池本 幹雄, Hepburn: Ikemoto Mikio, born January 13, 1977) 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 illustrate the 2016 sequel series, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, working alongside writer Ukyō Kodachi.