When Ino and Sakura fought each other to a draw in the Chunin ... the most popular Naruto characters, albeit a low one. When ...

Masashi Kishimoto revealed what exactly did Godzilla, his childhood obsession, inspire in his seminal shonen manga, Naruto.

This feature explores such Naruto characters that the Boruto manga, on one side, can safely draw the curtains on, and on the other, characters whose sacrifices would be too painful for fans to bear.

Naruto characters are some of the most diverse in anime and manga history. A huge reason for this is the size of the world, as the anime has more than five different lands and over ten villages.