In Naruto, the Hokage leads the village of Konohagakure. The position of Hokage is as old as the village itself, but the number of ninjas who’ve held the position is surprisingly small. The life ...

Minato Namikaze First Appearance: Naruto Episode 1 - "Enter: Naruto Uzumaki!" After the willful retirement of the Third Hokage, Hiruzen Sarutobi, Minato Namikaze was appointed as the successor.

At its heart, Naruto is the story of an outcast with an impossible dream—to become Hokage, the strongest ninja and leader of the Hidden Leaf Village. But fate deals him the worst hand possible.

Since its formation, Naruto’s Hidden Leaf Village has needed a leader to steer the ship in a ninja world that is, seemingly, always on the edge of annihilation. From Orochimaru to Madara Uchiha ...

Fans know the Fourth Hokage had his face on the mountain that has the carvings of all the previous leaders of the village. Kishimoto had originally intended for there to be a dog where Minato's ...

Undoubtedly, Shikamaru Nara is among the best characters in Naruto and proved his potency by becoming a trusted advisor to the Seventh Hokage, Naruto Uzumaki. After Kawaki sealed away Naruto and ...