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Naruto Uzumaki

MainFirst appears: Episode 1

About

Now a young adult shinobi, Naruto returns with mastery of sage mode and wind-style jutsu. His dream of becoming Hokage and bringing Sasuke home drives him through a war that threatens the entire shinobi world. He is the jinchuriki of Kurama, the Nine-Tails Fox.

Catchphrases & Famous Quotes

Dattebayo!

だってばよ!

English: “Believe it! / Y'know what I mean!

Naruto's verbal tic — a sentence-ending exclamation with no direct translation that conveys emphasis and emotion. Localized as 'Believe it!' in the English dub.

Ore wa Hokage ni naru!

俺は火影になる!

English: “I'm gonna be Hokage!

Naruto's life goal — to become the leader of the Hidden Leaf Village and be acknowledged by everyone.

Nakama wo suterarenai!

仲間を捨てられない!

English: “I will never abandon my friends!

Naruto's absolute conviction — one of the themes that separates him from other ninja who operate purely on mission logic.

Ore wa zettai akiramenai!

俺は絶対諦めない!

English: “I never give up, no matter what!

The core of Naruto's fighting spirit — he inherits the 'never give up' philosophy from the first Naruto (Jiraiya's book protagonist).

Techniques & Signature Moves

Technique
Kage Bunshin no Jutsu
Shadow Clone Jutsu

Naruto's most signature technique. Unlike basic Clone Jutsu which creates illusions, Shadow Clone Jutsu creates physical clones with real mass that can act independently. Each clone shares memories with Naruto upon dispersal. Naruto can create thousands due to his enormous chakra reserves. Originally a forbidden jutsu mastered by Naruto at age 12.

Attack
Rasengan
Spiraling Sphere

A sphere of concentrated rotating chakra held in the palm. Created by the Fourth Hokage Minato Namikaze — Naruto's father — and passed to Naruto by Jiraiya. The Rasengan requires no hand seals and is considered a masterwork of chakra control. When it connects, the rotating force grinds through the target like a drill.

Attack
Futon: Rasenshuriken
Wind Release: Rasenshuriken

Naruto adds his Wind Nature chakra to the Rasengan, creating a massive four-pronged shuriken of concentrated wind chakra. On impact, it expands into a sphere of billions of wind-natured chakra blades that slice apart cells at a microscopic level — an attack Tsunade originally declared too dangerous for any ninja to use (the recoil also damages the user's arm).

Transformation
Sennin Mode
Sage Mode

By entering complete stillness and absorbing natural energy from the environment, Naruto enters Sage Mode — a heightened state that dramatically amplifies his physical strength, speed, perception, and jutsu power. Learned at Mount Myoboku from the Great Toad Sage Fukasaku. His eyes change with characteristic toad-like orange pigmentation.

Transformation
Kyubi Chakra Mode
Nine-Tails Chakra Mode

After befriending Kurama (the Nine-Tails Fox) through understanding, Naruto can access Kurama's immense chakra willingly. He glows with golden chakra and gains access to Kurama's full power. Later upgraded to Tailed Beast Mode where Naruto manifests Kurama's full form as a golden chakra construct.

Transformation
Rikudo Sennin Mode
Six Paths Sage Mode

Naruto's most powerful form, achieved after receiving power from the Sage of Six Paths (Hagoromo Otsutsuki). Combines Sage Mode with the chakra of all nine Tailed Beasts and Six Paths chakra. Naruto gains Truth-Seeking Balls (black chakra spheres capable of nullifying ninjutsu) and can fly.

Voice Actors

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