The Akatsuki, a group of rogue ninja in Naruto, embodies real-world reasons for conflict, from revenge and profit to loyalty and the pursuit of peace. Each member's tragic backstory, rooted in ...

Despite being a fun, shonen story about the exciting adventure of ninjas, Naruto is filled with tons of sad stories. From the terrible childhood of the titular character, to the countless devastating ...

To be clear, nobody expects Naruto‘s world to be perfect. Part of the reason Akatsuki is so compelling is exactly because Kishimoto is so graceful in his depiction of the realities of real-world ...

The Akatsuki was a thorn in the Ninja World's side for nearly the entire run of Naruto's anime, yet which Akatsuki members were strongest? On paper, that may seem like a silly question. After all, we ...

There is no shortage of powerful characters in Naruto. Even in the first half of the series, fans got the opportunity to see some insanely strong individuals, who could go toe-to-toe with a Kage. A ...

One of the most famous animes is Naruto, a popular long-running battle shōnen in the world of ninjas. Its mass appeal drew crowds of fans, and it is now one of the most recognizable series in the ...