Questions tagged [naruto]

Naruto is a shounen manga/anime by Masashi Kishimoto about the young ninja Uzumaki Naruto who strives to become the "Hokage", the leader of his village.

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Use this tag for questions about the manga, the anime or any of the movies in the Naruto (including Shippuden) universe.

Naruto (ナルト) is a media franchise including a manga series and two anime series. The manga is written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto. It tells the story of the young ninja Naruto.

The Naruto franchise includes:

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How does Nagato create and use so many Rinnegan eyes?

The corpses that Nagato uses for the Six Paths technique also possess Rinnegan eyes! How did he get so many Rinnegan eyes? Is it that the corpse used for one of the six paths has a Rinnegan activated by default? Or is it a convention that Kishi has…
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How did Nagato gain his Rinnegan?

How was it exactly that Nagato came upon his Rinnegan? Madara states that it was his, and that he gave it to him: how did he do that? Did he transplant it into Nagato, or did he transfer it otherwise? Note: I do not recall whether this was explained…
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Can the Tailed Beasts' relative power levels be compared?

A Tailed Beast's power seems to be greater the more tails it has. For example: Power of 3-Tailed Beast = Power of 2-Tails + 1-Tails. Power of 9-Tailed Beast = Power of 8-Tails + 7-Tails + ... + 1-Tails. This is clear. But is it possible to compare…
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Why do Jinchuuriki die when their biju are extracted?

When tail beasts (bijū) are extracted from their Jinchuuriki, the Jinchuuriki dies. All seven Jinchuuriki died after the Akatsuki extracted the bijū from them. Gaara was resurrected by Chiyo using the "One's own life reincarnation" jutsu. So why…
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How does the substitution jutsu work?

Almost every character in the Naruto series, from minor character to boss level character, uses this jutsu (Kawarimi no Jutsu). Ever since I started watching the series, I wanted to know how this technique works. It may look like a Ninjutsu 101…
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Do ninjas have extended lifespans?

Most ninjas probably don't live very long by the nature of their work. They die on missions, in wars, in raids, while being ambushed by other ninjas, during testing, etc. However, the handful of ninjas we have seen (e.g. The Third Hokage, as well…
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Who took care of Naruto when he was young?

In episode 350, we see that the Third Hokage took on to take care of Naruto. But towards the beginning of the anime Naruto is seen to be living alone. Did Naruto live with the Third? If so, why did he leave there?
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How was it possible to summon Sasori with Edo Tensei?

As we know, Sasori has turned his body into a puppet, with a small "core of living flesh" being the only living part of it: This question also states that when summoned by Edo Tensei, the reincarnated seem to retain any permanent body damage…
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Why does Madara wear a samurai uniform?

As per the title suggest, I am more curious to know about the Madara Uniform. Does it symbolize anything? If you look at the picture below, Mifune and Madara's uniform are kind of similar.
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How can Madara use Susanoo without any eyes?

Something that I am confused about Madara's powers. When Madara used the Rinne Tensei to bring himself back to life, he did not have his eyes, but he had the First Hokage's face embedded into himself. Even though he did not have his Sharingan or…
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Could someone transplant the Rinnegan from one of Pain's paths?

Could someone transplant the Rinnegan from one of Pain's paths? For example, from the male Chikoshodo (summoning) Pain that the Leaf had in their possession.
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How powerful are Koharu Utatane and Homura Mitokado now?

Right now in Naruto universe, Koharu Utatane and Homura Mitokado are members of Konoha Council. They joined the council after Hiruzen becomes The Third Hokage. According to naruto Wiki: When Hiruzen became the Third Hokage, Homura and Koharu…
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How did Rock Lee pass the academy test?

I stumbled over this question on Facebook. I was wondering how Rock Lee got out of the academy and why did they let him leave?
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Can anyone be a Ninja/Shinobi?

In the latest Naruto manga (Chapter 646), the Shinobi world was built by the God Tree where the chakra really originated. But what if you don't have chakra and born as a normal human, can you be a Shinobi? Please take note that I am referring to…
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Why can't Might Guy get his legs back?

After the Fourth Great Ninja War, both Naruto and Sasuke lost an arm and Might Guy lost his legs (after awakening 8 gates). Tsunade and the team then built arms for Sasuke/Naruto using Hashirama cells. Why didn't they chop Guy's legs and put…
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