Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | A (艾) |
| Alias(es) | Raikage |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Kumogakure |
| Occupation/Role | Raikage of Kumogakure |
| First Appearance | Chapter 146 |
Abilities & Skills
Physical Strength
A possesses sufficient physical power to strike Kisame out of Kumogakure with a single punch after joining Killer B's battle against him. 146 147
- Entered combat directly to protect Killer B from Kisame. 146 147
- Continued fighting alongside Killer B after Kisame fused with Samehada and confined them in a water prison. 146 147
Relationships
- Killer B — His ally and fellow Kumogakure ninja; A intervenes when Kisame attacks B and later forbids him from joining the front lines. 146 147 228
- Kisame — Enemy combatant who attacks Killer B; A punches him out of the village before Kisame transforms and fuses with Samehada. 146 147
- Itachi Uchiha — Opponent; Itachi joins Kisame's side against A and Killer B. 147
- Naruto Uzumaki — A prevents Naruto and Killer B from going to the front lines during the war. 228
Story Role / Major Arcs
Visit to the Land of Whirlpools
While visiting the Land of Whirlpools, A gathers intelligence and tours the area. He experiences an unexplained chill shortly after hostile activity threatens Kumogakure. 146
Battle Against Kisame
Kisame attacks Killer B with Samehada, absorbing B's chakra and injuring him. A joins the battle, knocks Kisame out of the village, and fights alongside B after Kisame returns in a shark-human form and fuses with Samehada. Kisame traps both Kumogakure fighters in a water prison before Itachi arrives to support him. 146 147
Ninja World War
During the conflict involving revived Kage, A refuses to allow Naruto and Killer B to enter the front lines, severely reprimanding them when they attempt to help. 228