120] He is also the teacher of Jiraiya, Orochimaru, and Tsunade. [31][32], Kurenai Yuhi (夕日 紅, Yūhi Kurenai) is the leader of Team 8, a skilled user of genjutsu who is shown to be particularly skilled with illusions involving plants.[ch. Once this link is created, any damage done to Hidan's body is reflected on his opponent, allowing him to kill them by giving himself fatal injuries. During a battle against Madara, he soon realized that Obito is in fact alive all along and that he was the masked man that was behind Kurama's attack on the Hidden Leaf Village during Naruto's birth. Mitsuki can extend his limbs by using chakra to dislocate his joints,[22] while the experimentation by Orochimaru allows him to access Sage Mode as well. But once defeated by Naruto and Hinata, Toneri learns the true meaning of his ancestor's decree and resigns himself to exile on the moon after it returns to orbit. 172] Danzo Shimura follows Tsunade, becoming the unofficial leader of Konoha, the candidate Sixth Hokage, after she enters a coma as a consequence of defending the village from Pain. As she is skilled at deducing an opponent's strategies and weaknesses soon after a battle begins, she typically uses her winds to remove parts of the battlefield that might be advantageous to the enemy.[ch. It depicts every emotion throughout the series. After Naruto Uzumaki leaves his final heart on the brink of failure, Kakuzu is easily finished off by Kakashi.[ch. u - Kurotsuchi (黒ツチ) is Onoki's granddaughter and his bodyguard during the Kage Summit. [37] In terms of combat abilities, Ino specializes in mind-altering techniques. Denki carries a laptop with him most times, and knows a lot about technology because of his father. You've been orphaned, but you're considered a golden child so everyone helps you. Zabuza recognized Haku's talents and agreed to take him in as a tool. Shikadai is voiced by Kenshō Ono in Japanese and by Todd Haberkorn in the English dub.[23]. In flashbacks, he disapproves of Hashirama's friendship with Madara Uchiha even after the rival clans had reconciled, eventually leading to Madara's departure. Taka (鷹), originally named Hebi (蛇), is a group of shinobi formed by Sasuke originally to locate and kill Itachi Uchiha, but later allied with the Akatsuki to destroy Konohagakure. However, his extreme temperament led Kakuzu to dislike having a partner and eventually killing whomever he is partnered with in a fit of rage, being paired up with the immortal Hidan as a result.[ch. She is greatly worried by her teacher's disappearance following his fight with Taka and visits Konohagakure with her team in order to find him. Die Namen der Charaktere sind im deutschen Manga und Anime so angeordnet, dass der Vorname vor dem Familiennamen genannt wird. The storyline is divided into two parts, simply named Part I and Part II, with the latter taking place two-and-a-half years after the conclusion of Part I. Fūka 429] though she is revived at the end of the invasion through Nagato's Outer Path: Samsara of Heavenly Life Jutsu.[ch. He is credited as being the Hokage who created the infrastructure of Konohagakure, including the Ninja Academy and Police Force. 78] Under Kurenai's guidance, Hinata began training to become strong in both skill and will in order to prove her worth to her father.[ch. The character is voiced by Ikuko Tani in the Japanese anime,[65] and by Barbara Goodson in the English dub.[89]. 414] After meeting Sasuke, he tried to refuse being part of Taka and used his abilities, but Sasuke managed to calm him down. [4] Justin Rich of the entertainment website Mania asserted that the series lacked the "tremendous depth in it's [sic] characters" or "the most flushed out backgrounds" seen in other shōnen series, and believed the primary strength of the series was the fighting. [16][17] Gaining her Sharingan in the process,[18] but not having a good first impression of her father Sasuke, Sarada feels hurt and betrayed when she incorrectly suspects being Karin's biological child as the two wear similar glasses. He is a middle-aged ninja who wears an eyepatch on his right eye, a Byakugan he acquired from a main house Hyuga, and is often critical of Chōjūrō's indecisiveness due to his upbringing during Hidden Mist Village's "Blood Mist" days. In the English dub, Danielle Nicolet voices the character in Naruto and Sascha Alexander in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations. Prior to Naruto, Jiraiya also trained other pupils like Minato and Nagato due to a prophecy he heard that his pupil would be great man. 700]. [49][50], Kankuro (カンクロウ, Kankurō) is the middle of the three siblings. Once the battle is over, Minato is released from the Reanimation Jutsu by Hagoromo and promises Naruto that he will tell Kushina of their son's progress. 411] He is also the adoptive brother of A, the current Raikage, and as such, is expected to be the guardian of the village.[ch. He and Sasuke later fight at the Five Kage Summit, during which A loses his left arm;[ch. Team 8 (第8班, Daihappan) is a group of Konohagakure ninja led by Kurenai Yuhi. She fights him in a suicide assault, though is killed after being forced to reveal Nagato's resting place. Because some of these techniques, such as the ability to open the eight chakra gates, can pose a severe risk to Lee's body, he is only permitted to use them to protect something or someone dear to him. Ao then goes after Danzo's group when they flee during Taka's attack, only to saved by Mei and Chōjūrō when he fell into a trap that Danzo's men set up in an attempt to retrieve his Byakugan. Aside from an attempt by members Itachi Uchiha and Kisame Hoshigaki to capture Kurama (the Nine-Tailed fox sealed within Naruto Uzumaki), the Akatsuki is not prominently featured in Part I.[ch. W - He is voiced by Tomo Shigematsu in the Japanese anime and Kate Higgins in the English version. In the Boruto: Naruto Next Generation manga series, the now adult Udon has been promoted to jonin and is leading Metal Lee, Iwabi and Denki as part of his team. From there, deeming Naruto and Sasuke a threat because they are the current reincarnations of her grandsons and because of their resemblance to her own children, Kaguya takes Team 7 and Obito into her dimensional realms to kill them there. 399, 621] Madara is believed to have been killed by Hashirama's hand, but he survives and goes into hiding while taking a blood sample of Hashirama with him to awake his Rinnegan.[ch. Over the course of the series, there have been seven Hokage, who are honored by the village through carving their likenesses into the rock formation overlooking Konohagakure. Although still affiliated with Konoha, Jiraiya is usually traveling to watch over potential threats to his home. [10] For instance, he used an airbrush for one illustration for a Weekly Shōnen Jump cover, but decided not to use it for future drawings largely due to the cleanup required.[11]. They are a year older than the other members of Konohagakure's teams, as Guy wanted to wait a year before they could take the test to advance in ninja rank and become Chunin. 2] He compensates for this with his cheerful and boisterous personality, vowing to never give up on any goal he sets. After White Zetsu is killed by Sasuke during the Fourth Great Ninja War, Black Zetsu went into hiding until it later merges itself onto Obito to force the human into resurrecting Madara.[ch. She was voiced by Cindy Robinson in the English version before Laura Bailey took over the role since episode 246 and onwards. T - Hagoromo Ōtsutsuki (大筒木ハゴロモ, Ōtsutsuki Hagoromo), known as "The Sage of Six Paths" (六道仙人, Rikudō Sennin), and his twin brother Hamura are the half-human sons of Kaguya. Deidara (デイダラ) is a former ninja of Iwagakure, having previously left the village after bombing it. "Ice Release"), that allows him to mix wind and water elements to create ice,[ch. Despite his big size, he moves fast and excels in Earth Style, using it to form golems. At any given time, the Akatsuki is composed of ten members, who operate in two-man teams; it was later reduced to nine after Orochimaru's departure. 121] and also known as "The Professor" (プロフェッサー, Purofessā), as he purportedly knew every jutsu in Konohagakure.[ch. Creator Kishimoto has noted that he "likes" Shikamaru due to his easygoing nature despite being a genius, and contrasted him against Sasuke Uchiha's intelligent but abrasive personality. In the Japanese anime, he is voiced by Kouki Miyata, while Brian Beacock provides his voice in the English adaptation. Sakura is successful in bringing down Sasori, an evil puppet master and feared member of the formidable group, the Akatsuki. Gaara (我愛羅) is the youngest of the three siblings, created as a foil to Naruto Uzumaki, with a similar background yet a highly divergent personality. This page displays a list of all characters in the anime, manga, and movie of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations. 180] Like Lee, and choosing not to use other ninjutsu skills out of respect for his student, Guy is a specialist in physical attacks and taught Lee many of the techniques that he learned from his father Might Duy, such as the ability to unlock the Eight Gates which safely restrict the flow of chakra through the body. [3] Despite this, he admitted that when the animators were at their best, they produced "artistic renderings that leave little to be desired on the part of fans of the manga", but ultimately concluded the animation was "a mixed bag". 317] Unlike Kakashi, who was his senior in the ANBU and referred to him as Tenzo (テンゾウ, Tenzō), Yamato believes ninja should be able to look after themselves to the point of leaving behind any he sees as a hindrance.[ch. She is last seen in the epilogue attending a meeting with other recent Kage that have also retired. 258] After discarding Samehada when it chose Killer Bee over him, Kisame is decapitated by Killer Bee and the Raikage using Double Lariat. 604, 630] Obito later learns upon his death that Rin's spirit has always been waiting for him, and later guides him to the other side after he metaphysically helps Kakashi one last time in his team's battle against Kaguya. The group gets split up after their attempt at terrorizing the Five Kage Summit, but they later reunite as part of the Allied Shinobi Forces. Despite her odd personality, Tsunade is a highly talented medical ninja who can heal injuries that most others would consider incurable, and also possesses superhuman strength that allows her to reduce buildings to rubble. It was also at the time of the war's climax that Kabuto reveals that he assimilated the Sound Five's DNA to access their abilities.[ch. J seems to be a very brave man, or at least very loyal, as seen when he willingly trailed Sasuke Uchihaand his team by himself. 238] Neji is killed during the Fourth Great Ninja War as he sacrifices himself to protect Naruto and Hinata from Obito Uchiha's attack, telling Naruto that he made the choice to die protecting those dear to him as his father had. After accompanying the Mizukage to the Kage Summit, he helps her guard the daimyō of the Shinobi Countries, and is able to gain enough self-confidence to help Naruto defeat Black Zetsu. [28][81] In some of the video games, however, her English voice actress is Mary Elizabeth McGlynn. 261] Kishimoto called the Akatsuki's members antiheroes as he wished to expand their backgrounds as much as the ones from the series' protagonists, contrasting them with other types of villains. Momoshiki possesses both a pair of Byakugan and Rinnegan, the latter located on his palms, which he uses to absorb and release ninjutsu. Before leaving again, Sasuke shows Sarada how much he loves her by poking her forehead and promises to come home soon. In the Japanese anime, his voice actor is Kōichi Tōchika, and when he is featured as a child, he is voiced by Keiko Nemoto. 75] He can also drastically increase his sense of smell, and by the second half of the series he can use it to track things dogs cannot.[ch. 602, 606] Obito serves a behind-the-scenes role throughout the first half of Part II while revealed to have caused tragic prior to the series, including Kurama's attack on the Hidden Leaf as revenge on his sensei Minato for not supporting Kakashi to protect Rin[ch. While much of their history is yet unknown, they are interested in those with Forbidden Jutsu, like Boruto, and seek out a "vessel" for their goals. 137] One of Hiruzen's students and also Hashirama's granddaughter Tsunade, succeeds him as the Fifth Hokage, becoming also the first female Hokage.[ch. Sometime between the war's end and the series epilogue, he steps down as Raikage and is succeeded by Darui. After he becomes a member of Team 7, Sasuke seems to begin considering his teammates precious to the point of risking his life to protect them, while focusing on revenge less than at the start of the series. However, his laziness frequently prevents him from effectively utilizing his intelligence.[ch. But when Naruto gets abducted by Momoshiki, Boruto makes peace with his father and helps him and Sasuke defeat the Otsutsuki. In battle, he frequently shapes water into the forms of sharks to damage opponents.[ch. 464] after learning the truth about Killer Bee, he helps him defeat Kisame.[ch. His artistic talents extend to his choice of attacks in battles, being that he can infuse chakra with his inking brush to make his drawings come to life.[ch. [14][28], Team Guy (ガイ班, Gai-Han) is a group of Konohagakure ninja led by Might Guy. 681, 688, 690] Tobi, having participated in the war by encasing Yamato to access his Wood-Style before ejecting him once Madara succeeds in casting the Infinite Tsukiyomi, is last seen crumbling after the jutsu is canceled with his former captive the only witness to his death.[ch. Obito believed his death was certain and had Rin transplant his left Sharingan into Kakashi to replace the latter's original left eye. A pale, androgynous man, he is a member of the Ōtsutsuki clan who was the reason Kaguya created the Zetsu Army for, who comes to Earth to plant a new Shinju as the one he used is dying from using up its world's resources. Kakashi is a master of the Sharingan Mirror Wheel Eye, which he gained as a present from his late friend, Obito Uchiha. Orochimaru is his favorite student, and Sarutobi could never bring himself to recognize Orochimaru's evil qualities. The threads are also capable of piercing flesh, which Kakuzu uses to remove the still-beating hearts of his opponents for his personal use and integrates their hearts into his body to extend his life indefinitely. Throughout the war, Onoki's techniques proved instrumental in keeping Alliance members alive and he becomes the de facto leader in the assault against the real Madara Uchiha. A fierce man with extreme conviction, A's only somewhat soft spot is his love for his younger adoptive brother, Killer Bee. Pedro Pascal Characters. The team is still academy students in Part 1, but has graduated to genin by Part 2. 373, 449] Konan can divide her body into countless sheets of paper, which she controls and reshapes remotely to scout out an area, form weapons for attack, or create wings that mirror her title. 482] Karin was critically wounded by Sasuke during his battle against Danzo, and after he left her behind, Karin was arrested by Kakashi, in turn meeting Naruto for the first time[ch. 658, 669, 673] After regaining his other eye, Madara is able to complete the Eye of the Moon Plan before finding himself betrayed by Black Zetsu who proceeds to turn him into a vessel for Kaguya's spirit. Himawari Uzumaki (うずまき ヒマワリ, Uzumaki Himawari) is the youngest offspring of Naruto Uzumaki and Hinata Hyuga, inheriting the latter's hair along with her father's blue eyes. [60] Being the partner of Pain, Konan was also a pupil under Jiraiya after she was orphaned as a child by one of Amegakure's many wars and forced to fend for herself. Kakuzu's body is composed of a large number of black threads, allowing him to reattach any body part, being his or another, back onto its owner. [75] In Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Iruka has become the headmaster of the Leaf Village Ninja Academy. When they discovered that they both liked Sasuke Uchiha, their friendship was ended.[ch. Advertisement. 204] In exchange for Kiba's devotion, Akamaru fights with him in battle; he uses his heightened senses to Kiba's advantage, and helps to double-team opponents with volleys of physical attacks. Through Obito's scheme, Kurama is released and attacks Konohagakure before being stopped by the Fourth Hokage Minato Namikaze, who seals the fox's Yin half within himself. Fuki (Konohagakure) Fuki (Reich der Reisfelder) Fukusuke. 166] In Part II of the series, Shizune's concern for details causes her to question Tsunade's judgment, creating interference with Tsunade's plans and temporarily straining the relationship between the two.[ch. Following the war, they went back to Otogakure along with Orochimaru. Urashiki is voiced by Kazuya Nakai in Japanese and by Benjamin Diskin in the English dub. 372] Later, she is confronted by Obito over the location of Nagato's Rinnegan eyes. 30] Episode 17 of the anime greatly expands on Haku's early life, visually showing the scene where Haku discovered his powers. In the Boruto anime series, Killer Bee was attacked by Otsutsuki clansmen with his fate currently unknown following the Eight Tails chakra being extracted from him. Masashi Kishimoto's work then transitioned into Naruto: Shippuden in 2007 before ending in 2017; kickstarting the tale of Boruto, Naruto's son.The original story revolved around Naruto, a mischievous young shinobi (ninja) aspiring … Sumire later graduates to a genin and becomes a member of an all-kunoichi team while also gaining a place in the Scientific Ninja Weapons Team. [14][38], Asuma Sarutobi (猿飛 アスマ, Sarutobi Asuma) is the leader of Team 10 and son of the Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi and uncle of Konohamaru Sarutobi. One such moment resulted in Himawari accidentally knocking Naruto out before his inauguration as Hokage with Kurama developing a phobia of her from the near-death ordeal. The two manage to abduct Naruto to their dimension after destroying the Chunin Exams stadium, but before they could finish the extraction process, the pair are confronted by Boruto, Sasuke, and the four Kage. [45] In the Japanese anime, his voice actor is Masashi Ebara (who also voices Guy's father, Duy), with Masayuki Makiguchi voicing him as a child. 101] As he is the only ninja of his generation to be promoted to the rank of Jonin during Part II, he frequently acts as leader of his assigned teams and the secondary leader of Team Guy when Might Guy is not around.