Uzumaki Naruto
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| Feature | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Uzumaki Naruto (漩涡鸣人) |
| Alias(es) | Naruko — his golden-haired, twin-tailed form created with the Sexy Technique 363 |
| Species/Race | Human; Uzumaki Clan |
| Gender | Male |
| Affiliation | Konohagakure; Konoha 12; Hokage Guard Force (Shadow Guard) 154 |
| Occupation/Role | Ninja; Jiraiya's disciple; Sarutobi Konohamaru's master 156 362 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 1 1 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Academy combatant | 83 | Despite being unable to perform basic Clone and Transformation Techniques reliably, his taijutsu had surpassed that of ordinary genin. 83 |
| Multi-Shadow Clone Technique | 87 | Memorized the technique from the Scroll of Sealing and immediately produced hundreds of combat-capable clones. 87 |
| Bond with Kurama | 123 | Successfully formed a bond with the Nine-Tails; full synchronization for the complete Nine-Tails form remained unfinished. 123 |
| Sharingan transplant and chakra fusion | 163–165 | Received a pair of Sharingan alongside Sasuke's cell transplant; his eyes began fusing with the altered chakra within his body. 163 165 |
| Majestic Attire: Nine-Tails | 174 | Combined Kurama with Sasuke's Perfect Susanoo to create the “Tailed Beast Calamity,” severely overwhelming Itachi. 174 |
| Sage Mode and Nine-Tails Mode | 319 | Entered Sage Mode while cloaked in Nine-Tails chakra, maintaining human form while confronting Deva Path Pain with Sasuke. 319 |
| Rinnegan | 322 | Awakened a pair of Rinnegan during the battle against the Six Paths of Pain and invoked Shinra Tensei, Banshō Ten'in, and Chibaku Tensei. 322 |
Background
Naruto grew up as an orphan ostracized as the “demon fox.” Ito Hirofumi was among his first genuine friends, sharing food with him and never looking down on him for his status. Naruto consequently treated Hirofumi’s disappearance with shock and fear. 2 66
Before entering the academy, Naruto defended a bullied Hyuga Hinata during a snowy night and was beaten for intervening. Hinata later recognized him as the person who had protected her and chose to stand beside him when civilians harassed them. 30
At the academy, Naruto struggled with conventional ninjutsu, especially the Clone Technique, but showed unusual aptitude for transformation-based techniques. His Sexy Technique became his personal specialty before he mastered the Multi-Shadow Clone Technique from the Scroll of Sealing. 83 87
Personality
Naruto is loud, impulsive, and intensely competitive, particularly around Sasuke. Their rivalry often takes the form of insults, food disputes, and arguments over who will become Hokage, but Naruto consistently treats Sasuke as a trusted companion. 23 24 168
His loyalty to friends is direct and uncompromising. When Hirofumi tried to shoulder danger alone, Naruto openly rejected the idea, calling Hirofumi his first friend and insisting that they face hardship together. 66
Naruto remains compassionate even as his worldview becomes more hard-edged. He could not stomach watching civilians be brutalized during the confrontation with the drunks, and later promised the traumatized Uzumaki Karin that Konoha would become her home. 32 346 However, he accepts Hirofumi’s belief that lasting peace may require unifying the Ninja World against the Otsutsuki threat. 322
Abilities & Skills
Multi-Shadow Clone Technique
Naruto's signature cloning technique, learned from the Scroll of Sealing.
- Created hundreds of clones immediately upon his first successful use. 87
- Uses clones alongside Rasengan attacks in combat. 171
- The technique compensates for his earlier inability to perform even basic Clone Technique variants. 83 87
Kurama's Chakra
Naruto is the Nine-Tails jinchūriki and eventually develops a cooperative bond with Kurama.
- Can call upon Kurama directly in battle. 171
- Uses a golden Nine-Tails chakra cloak and can combine it with Sage Mode. 319
- Full synchronization for his complete Nine-Tails form was initially incomplete even after their bond formed. 123
Sage Art
Naruto combines natural energy with Kurama's chakra for high-level combat.
- Used Sage Mode together with Nine-Tails Mode against Deva Path Pain. 319
- Can contribute Kurama's chakra to Sasuke's Sage Art: Susanoo. 319
- Combined with Sasuke's Perfect Susanoo to form Majestic Attire: Nine-Tails · Tailed Beast Calamity. 174
Rinnegan
Naruto awakens the Rinnegan during the battle against the Six Paths of Pain.
- Used Shinra Tensei and Banshō Ten'in immediately after awakening. 322
- Invoked Chibaku Tensei against Deva Path Pain. 322
- Became one of Konoha's genuine Rinnegan users alongside Ito Hirofumi, Madara, Hashirama, and Sasuke. 327
Rasengan and Mobility Techniques
- Used Rasengan after appearing behind Kisame through a swarm of shadow clones. 171
- Performed the Flying Thunder God Technique in unison with Sasuke during Konoha's operation against Kusagakure. 345
- Was taught or offered advanced techniques including Rasengan, Flying Thunder God, Eight Inner Gates, and other forbidden arts through Konoha's unusually powerful training network. 155
Sexy Technique
Naruto's customized transformation technique, which he considers his ultimate move.
- Transforms into Naruko, a golden-haired girl with twin tails. 363
- Previously used the technique to defeat Sarutobi Hiruzen. 362 363
- Taught its basic form to Konohamaru through imitation rather than technical chakra instruction. 364
Relationships
- Ito Hirofumi — Naruto's first true friend and a central figure in his life; Naruto refuses to let Hirofumi face danger alone. 2 66
- Uchiha Sasuke — Rival, teammate, and closest combat partner. They combine Kurama and Susanoo in battle and repeatedly compete over strength and the Hokage title. 168 174
- Kurama — Naruto's Nine-Tails. Their relationship progresses from hostility to a successful bond, enabling Naruto to use Kurama's chakra willingly. 122 123 171
- Namikaze Minato — Naruto's father; Minato learns of Naruto's difficult childhood after being summoned. 53
- Uzumaki Kushina — Naruto's mother. Naruto experiences both pride and pain while witnessing the destruction caused during her rampage. 136
- Hyuga Hinata — Naruto protected her from bullies as a child; she later returns that loyalty when civilians harass him. 30
- Jiraiya — Naruto's master. Naruto initially demands clear benefits before accepting the apprenticeship, then formally becomes Jiraiya's disciple. 155 156
- Sarutobi Konohamaru — Naruto's first disciple. Naruto teaches him the Sexy Technique, which Konohamaru masters almost immediately. 362 364
- Uzumaki Karin — A rescued Uzumaki Clan member whom Naruto vows to protect and welcome into Konoha. 346
Story Role / Major Arcs
- Academy and Scroll of Sealing arc — Naruto overcomes his basic-ninjutsu struggles by learning the Multi-Shadow Clone Technique from the stolen Scroll of Sealing. 83 87
- Konoha reform period — Joins the first Hokage Guard Force with the Konoha 12 after Ito Hirofumi becomes Fifth Hokage. 154
- Jiraiya apprenticeship — Accepts Jiraiya as his master, making Minato his senior martial brother. 155 156
- Akatsuki confrontation — Fights Kisame alongside Sasuke, using Kurama's chakra, shadow clones, and Rasengan. 171
- Six Paths of Pain battle — Leads the Konoha 12's assault against Pain with Sasuke, enters Sage Mode and Nine-Tails Mode, and awakens the Rinnegan. 319 322
- Kusagakure operation — Defeats an Elite Jonin-level shadow with Sasuke using Sage Mode Big Ball Rasengan and helps rescue Karin. 346
- Konohamaru's mentorship — Becomes the younger generation's first known master-disciple figure by accepting Konohamaru. 362 367
Notable Quotes
“Whatever difficulties we encounter, don't be afraid! Face them with a smile!” 66
“Sasuke! Go! I believe in you!!!” 324
Trivia
- Naruto calls Ito Hirofumi “Ito-plant” after being corrected to use formal titles while on duty. 168
- He is identified as Jiraiya's long-sought Child of Prophecy. 154
- Naruto believes his unconventional “just like this, then like that” teaching method proves he is destined to become a great teacher. 364 367