The , titled Hiden: Rin no Sho (Secret: Scroll of Rin), is a cornerstone of early series lore, covering the story from the beginning through the end of the Chunin Exams. While it was never officially published in English in its entirety, it remains a vital resource for fans looking to understand the fundamental mechanics of the "Naruto" world. The Ultimate Fan Resource: Naruto Databook 1 (Rin no Sho)
The first official databook, originally titled Rin no Sho in Japan, focuses on the introductory stages of the story, specifically spanning from the arc to the end of the Chunin Exams . It serves as a comprehensive breakdown of the world Kishimoto built before the stakes escalated in Naruto: Shippuden . Key Features of the First Databook Naruto Databook 1 English Pdf