Naruto
A coming-of-age ninja adventure following a young shinobi who grows up in a ninja village and pursues his dreams with his friends.
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Naruto Uzumaki
The protagonist ninja who hosts the Nine-Tails Fox and grows from a genin to the Seventh Hokage in the Hidden Leaf Village.
Sasuke Uchiha
A descendant of the Uchiha clan and Naruto's friend and rival who leaves the Hidden Leaf Village to seek power.
Sakura Haruno
A ninja of the Hidden Leaf Village, Naruto's teammate, who becomes skilled in medical ninjutsu and is the series heroine.
Kakashi Hatake
A ninja with the Sharingan, leader of Team 7, and later becomes the Sixth Hokage.
Gaara
A ninja of the Hidden Sand Village, the One-Tail Jinchuriki and later becomes the Fifth Kazekage.
Jiraiya
One of the legendary Sannin and Naruto's mentor, also the master of the Jiraiya family.
Tsunade
One of the Legendary Sannin and the Fifth Hokage, a specialist in medical ninjutsu.
Itachi Uchiha
A prodigy of the Uchiha clan who sacrificed himself to protect his younger brother Sasuke.
Yamato
An ANBU member implanted with Hashirama's cells, serving as a support for Naruto's tailed beast control.
Sai
A ninja from the ANBU 'Root' who joined Team 7 and can materialize drawings into real objects.
Shikamaru Nara
A highly intelligent ninja who uses Shadow Imitation Techniques and leads Team 10 known for teamwork.
Choji Akimichi
A member of the Ino-Shika-Cho trio who uses the secret technique to enlarge his body.
Ino Yamanaka
An energetic member of the Ino-Shika-Cho trio possessing mind transfer techniques.
Neji Hyuga
A genius ninja of the Hyuga clan who possesses the Byakugan and matures through growth.
Rock Lee
A passionate taijutsu specialist and student of Might Guy who cannot use ninjutsu.
Tsunade
One of the Legendary Sannin, the Fifth Hokage, and a specialist in medical ninjutsu.
Danzo Shimura
The leader of the Leaf's Anbu Root organization, a secret power broker and wielder of the Sharingan.
Asuma Sarutobi
A Jonin of the Hidden Leaf and the leader of Team 10, known for always smoking a cigarette.
Shino Aburame
A taciturn ninja of the Aburame clan who commands parasitic insects called kikaichu.
Hinata Hyuga
A shy kunoichi from the branch family of the Hyuga clan who harbors feelings for Naruto.
Kiba Inuzuka
A passionate ninja of the Inuzuka clan who fights alongside his ninja dog partner.
Choza Akimichi
A member of the Ino-Shika-Cho trio and Choji's father, skilled in taijutsu.
Inoichi Yamanaka
Ino's father and a Jonin skilled in mind transfer techniques and intelligence gathering.
Might Guy
A passionate taijutsu specialist, Lee's mentor, and Kakashi's eternal rival.
Iruka Umino
The ninja academy teacher who was Naruto's first person to believe in him.
Orochimaru
One of the Legendary Sannin who betrayed the Hidden Leaf and embraced dark forbidden jutsu.
Sasori
A member of Akatsuki and a master puppeteer, formerly a ninja of the Hidden Sand.
Itachi Uchiha
A prodigy of the Uchiha clan who sacrificed himself to protect his younger brother Sasuke.
Pain
The leader of Akatsuki with the Rinnegan, controlling sixteen bodies simultaneously.
Kakuzu
A member of Akatsuki who can sew himself back together to regenerate.
Deidara
A member of Akatsuki and an artist ninja who controls explosives.
Konan
The only female member of Akatsuki and a ninja who manipulates paper.
Obito Uchiha
Former ninja of the Uchiha clan, the mastermind of Akatsuki, and instigator of the Fourth Great Ninja War.
Black Zetsu
A mysterious entity serving the Ōtsutsuki clan, manipulating Infinite Tsukuyomi.
Kaguya Ōtsutsuki
The queen of the Ōtsutsuki clan known as the 'God of Shinobi' and origin of chakra.