At the bounty station, Asuma's team attacked Hidan. Outside the village, two grave robbers ransack graves, only to claim that they haven't found whom they're looking for. Usually people who are married dont hide their relationship. He may wanted to destroy his sharingan as he isn't a uchiha and could be considered a insult. He's also a wrestling fanatic, who can't wait for shows to be filled with fans again. Could it be that the "King" are the children? Kotetsu and Izumo attempted to strike Kakuzu, whose forearms extended, grabbing both of them by the throat. Debut Kakashi warned him that this training was going to wear him down quickly, and that he needed to rest for the next phase of his training: slicing a waterfall in half. You must log in or register to reply here. -The fact that Kurenai a capable Jounin is at home and not out tracking Akatsuki. Previous According to theories in Japan involving personality theory, Kakashis blood type would indicate that he was confident, intuitive, and ambitious. His aptitude for ninjutsu and taijutsu was impressive even before he entered the Academy. Kakashi volunteered to temporarily fill the gap, and the four-man team headed off. You are using an out of date browser. First, they planned to obtain a large amount of money to support their organisation. Hidan managed to cut Asuma's cheek, and licked the blood off his scythe just as the latter used a fire jutsu. Team 10 then went to ambush the Akatsuki. RELATED: Naruto: 8 Times Kakashi Met His Match (But Won Anyway). And it could have just been a love-ring between them. Kakashi's got nowhere to hide on the Sannin battlefield; he'd fall prey to some kind of Genjutsu for the few seconds Asuma would need to decapitate him. Shikamaru guessed that the Hokage was the king, but Asuma told him that it wasn't, and that someday Shikamaru would understand. Kakashi was placed in charge of his team for a mission, and pretty much everything went wrong that could possibly go wrong. As a child, Kakashi was recognized as a prodigy by his teachers and his peers. the problem is, who will be the other team member to replace shikamaru? I guess we will never find out now, though. Ok, wow.

Youre razor sharp with the instincts of a great shinobi. Note: This feature currently requires accessing the site using the built-in Safari browser. Shikamaru also wonders whether Naruto would be able to defend himself, seeing as Gaara, who is a Kage, lost. Kakashi then moved to finish off Hidan, but Kakuzu, somehow still alive, surprised Kakashi and knocked him back. Forums. That led to its release on the village, proving strong enough that Kakashi could only hope to barricade it in rather than outright defeat it. It didnt take long before it was recommended that he take his Chunin Exams. With Naruto's testimony, he was able to free his former pupil from prison, sending him off to wander the world. As the leader of Team 7, Kakashi naturally played an important role in Naruto's journey. Asuma stopped smoking because he needed no distractions if he was to fight Chiriku's killers. Shikamaru told Kurenai the message, and she collapsed from grief. However, the constant training had exhausted Naruto once more. Yamato also assisted in Naruto's training by helping to restrain the Nine-Tails. As Asuma's group moved toward the bounty station, Asuma explained that he and Chiriku had both belonged to the Twelve Guardian Ninja, and that their relationship was akin to Shikamaru's relationship with Chji. There's no such thing as a best man at a Japanese wedding. After discussing the character with his editor, however, Kishimoto decided to delay introducing the character to have a better understanding of what he wanted to do with Kakashi. Shikamaru then asked what piece Asuma resembled. For more information, please see our What did Asuma. In describing things, Asuma described Shikamaru in terms of shgi as a Knight, being weak in terms of power but having a unique style of movement which resembled Shikamaru and his flexibility in his thinking. Sakura spots him in the library and invites him to come with her and Naruto to visit Kakashi at the Konoha Hospital, stating that as a member of Team Kakashi, he should meet their leader. By nightfall, Naruto still hadn't managed to cut the waterfall. What if Itachi was never there, and Kisame went to Konoha alone, only to be caught by Asuma and Kurenai just as before. He also picked up Asuma's smoking habit. Shikamaru visited Asuma's grave with Kurenai, who had been revealed to be pregnant with Asuma's child. Wanting to create nicknames for the two, Sai is unable to find the correct words and is told by Sakura to use personality traits as a basis. You may be headstrong, but youre also a considerate caretaker, Asuma told her. He can extend them as he pleases - he doesn't have to go full length from the start of a fight -. Kishimoto also considered Botan and Enoki, which mean peony and nettle tree, respectively. Kakashi gets raped. The first phase in the training was for Naruto and his clones to cut a leaf with his chakra. Characters After subduing the monster, Tobi claimed he single-handedly won the battle, provoking another comedic attack from Deidara after commenting "Senpai, you talk a lot". It spans through volumes 35 to 38,[1] or more specifically, covers chapters 311 to 342 of the manga and episodes 72 to 88 of the Naruto: Shippden anime. Its not entirely clear where the bell test began. He challenged himself to become better skilled so he and Kakashi could become equals. Twelve Guardian Ninja 13 Maxx_Crowley 2 yr. ago Interesting theory.

Asuma is faster than Kakashi based off of their fights with Hidan. This has been done before, and yes, of course the king is the baby. Kurenai and Asuma. Ring the bells that still can ring/Forget your perfect offering/There is a crack in everything/That's how the light gets in. Why not a "NARUTO: RAMEN TIME" arc whereas he eats ramen for five chapters? Like I said, going with your best attack immediately against someone as powerful as the Akatsuki is a reckless and dumb move to make. Besides his instruction to protect the next-generation of the village, Asuma spoke some final words to Shikamaru out loud for all of Team 10 to hear. If he keeps it short, he'll probably cut Gai a little bit, but probably not enough to kill him. Based on what? He was close friends with Itachi Uchiha, and he was one of the few Uchiha completely against the planned coup against Konoha. Naruto is sitting on some steps, musing over Sasuke's remarks about giving himself over to Orochimaru if it ensured exacting his vengeance upon Itachi. He doesn't want it near the baby. He had one of his Sharingan Eyes stolen by Danzo, who later pushed for Itachi to wipe out the Uchiha. He breezed his way through his courses and graduated from the Academy incredibly early. Spell on a Forums Break Jan 12, 2007 #2 Was this touched on or addressed? He watched Hidan advance to strike the final blow. Kakashis trials as a teenager left him without a team and with a reputation for doing anything to complete a mission. Ino and Chji appeared to assist, in which they moved Shikamaru and Asuma to a safer location as Raid Namiashi and Aoba Yamashiro backed them up. Hidan then attacked Kakashi as a distraction, which allowed Kakuzu enough time to attack with a powerful gust of wind. When Kakashi tested his new students, he used a pair of bells to do it. Izumo and Kotetsu stabbed him in the chest with their large kunai; however, Hidan was merely annoyed by the attack. You are using an out of date browser. One monk managed to escape, and informed Tsunade of the incident. Unlike an ordinary clone, a shadow clone passes back any experience it gains to the original. Each heart prolonged Kakuzu's life, and allowed him access to the heart's elemental affinity. If he extends his chakra blades to about 2 feet, the chakra becomes visible and Gai can dodge it. The project was spearheaded by Tanuki Shigaraki and passed on to his daughter Sumire. Also, I believe the anime added a scene in which Asuma asks Kurenai out in a very "first date" sort of way, which if you think about the fact that Kurenai's pregnancy is showing only a week or two later would be kind of strange. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Just like Kakashi completed his Academy training quickly, he also proved himself in the field very quickly. At just six years old, Kakashi led his team to victory in the exams. Many of the names he considered were revealed in notations in the second volume of the manga. They were going to kill Asuma and Kurenai, take Kakashi, interogate him, then kill him once they find out what he knows. Because every time I recall seeing a "training" session of Team Asuma.

I have three theories on this subject. Kakashi translates to scarecrow while Hatake means field. His name literally means scarecrow of the field.. I can't remember, doesn't it depend on the culture? As he had no experiences to pull from, Kakashi relied on the Icha Icha series to help Sasuke out. #1 Quick question: Who else is really curious about what Asuma was going to say to Kakashi at the hospital? ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Kakashis relationship with Might Guy was actually a lot like Narutos relationship with Sasuke in their Academy years. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. At the bounty station, Kakuzu explained to Zangei that Hidan, an immortal, was the only ninja capable of surviving Kakuzu's indiscriminate attack strategies.

Atleast u made some valid points not some other nutcases. That's not why. However, one of the beasts died immediately (this mask broke when he released it), as this was the one Kakashi had stabbed. 18, so I dunno if that qualifies as "man" lol. Naruto sighs in relief as Sai has finally managed to compliment a girl without her beating him up, but looks to Sakura to see how she would react; Sakura, irked that Sai called her ugly but called Ino beautiful, proceeds to trash the restaurant and pounds Sai. Kakashi was chosen to be Hokage because he was the most qualified. Asuma explained that wind chakra must be sharpened like a blade by splitting the chakra in two and bringing the parts together to form a tight edge. The infamous 'Copy Ninja' Kakashi takes on his peer and member of the legendary Sarutobi clan, Asuma in a taijutsu battle. Prior to Minato using it, Hiruzen Sarutobi used it on his. Those deeds extended beyond his time as Hokage, encompassing his retirement after Naruto took over. After checking Sakura out, which causes her to blushes, he smiles and calls her ugly; Naruto attempts to restrain her, but she proceeds to beat both him and Sai up. And in the latest chapter, he is shown buying flowers for Kurenai confirming they are an item. A flock of crows suddenly appeared, distracting the Akatsuki pair. Shikamaru calmly explained that they were on his clan's land, and that his clan would keep Hidan buried for eternity.