25 Secrets You Did Not Know About Naruto Uzumaki

Summary

This video script delves into lesser-known facts about Naruto Uzumaki, exploring his early drafts, chakra color symbolism, and the evolution of his character. It uncovers Naruto's surprising academic record, his battle losses, and the hidden illness that threatened his life. The script also addresses misconceptions about his abilities, his influence on other characters' names, and his status as a globally recognized anime icon. The video promises to engage fans with intriguing insights and trivia about the beloved ninja.

Takeaways

• 😲 Naruto's father, also known as Naruto Uzumaki, has his own anime series which is worth watching according to the script.
• 📚 Early drafts of the Naruto show depicted a very different character arc, including Naruto originally being a demon fox and his father being the Nine-Tails that attacked the village.
• 🍜 Naruto's favorite ramen shop, Ichiraku Ramen, was inspired by a real-life restaurant that Masashi Kishimoto, the creator of Naruto, used to visit.
• 🏆 Despite being a legendary ninja, Naruto was not a great student, with failing grades in Ninjutsu, Genjutsu, and cooperation.
• 🎓 Naruto failed his Academy graduation exams multiple times, which could imply he was older than his classmates, but this was never explicitly addressed in the series.
• 🤼‍♂️ Naruto once lost to Konohamaru in a 1v1 battle during an OVA episode due to breaking the rules by using Sage Mode.
• 🏆 Naruto holds the world record for being the most famous anime character, voted by fans worldwide.
• 👀 Naruto's chakra color, orange, was intentionally chosen to represent a combination of his parents' traits, with red hair from Kushina and yellow from Minato.
• 🎨 The anime adaptation of Naruto's 'sexy transformation Jutsu' is more censored compared to the manga version, using more smoke to obscure the scene.
• 💊 In the Sasuke Retsuden novel, Naruto suffered from a chakra illness due to hosting the chakra of all tailed beasts, which was eventually cured.
• 🎂 Naruto's birthday, October 10th, coincides with 'Sports Day' in Japan, a national holiday.

Q & A

What is the real name of Boruto's father?

Boruto's father's real name is Naruto Uzumaki.

How many times did Naruto use the '1,000 Years of Death' technique?

Naruto used the '1,000 Years of Death' technique on three separate occasions.

What was the outcome of Naruto's first use of the '1,000 Years of Death' technique?

Naruto's first use of the technique was against Aisu, which resulted in Aisu passing out.

How many official missions did Naruto complete in his career?

Naruto completed a total of 16 official missions, which included 7 D-rank, 1 C-rank, 2 B-rank, and 6 A-rank missions.

Did Naruto ever lose to Konohamaru in a 1 V 1 battle?

Yes, Naruto technically lost to Konohamaru in an OVA episode during a tuning exam battle where Naruto was disqualified for using Sage Mode against the rules.

What was Naruto's Academy grade for Ninjutsu and Genjutsu?

Naruto's Academy grade for Ninjutsu and Genjutsu was F.

What was the original concept for Naruto in the early drafts of the series?

In the early drafts, Naruto was originally a demon fox and the Nine-Tails that attacked the village was Naruto's father.

What is the significance of Naruto's chakra color being orange?

Naruto's orange chakra color was an intentional selection by the creator to reference the combination of his parents' chakra colors, with red from Kushina and yellow from Minato.

What is the name of the ramen shop Naruto frequently visits and does it exist in real life?

The ramen shop Naruto visits is called Ichiraku Ramen, which is based on a real-life restaurant that the creator, Kishimoto, used to attend.

What is the core reason for Naruto's chakra illness as described in the Sasuke Retsuden novel?

The core reason for Naruto's chakra illness was that he had the chakra of all tailed beasts sealed within him for a long time, which disturbed his chakra pipeline.

What is the meaning behind Naruto's name?

Naruto's name is based on the food Naruto Maki, a topping for ramen with a pink or red spiral design, which is meant to represent the whirlpools found in the streets of the Naruto World.

How many times has Naruto been featured on the Boruto manga covers?

Naruto has been featured 11 times on the Boruto manga covers.

What misconception about Naruto's character is mentioned in the script?

The misconception is that Naruto never killed a person, but in reality, he killed over 1,000 White Zetsu during the war and also killed a Sand Village Jon named Ura.