Naruto #62 was published by Shueisha on October 1, 2012, as part of a series that began in 2000. Masashi Kishimoto writes. This 190-page issue features Naruto Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha, Sakura Haruno, Kakashi Hatake and Shikamaru Nara, among 55 characters cataloged on VerseDB.