WARNING : SPOILERS FOR NARUTO

Summary

Masashi Kishimoto ’s ninja epic manga , Naruto , conclude in 2015 and continued with theBorutoseries , but there are at leastten hang around mysteriesabout the series fans still think about years subsequently . The controversial termination to the intense Fourth Shinobi War spread out the franchise up for a sequel with the inclusion of Kaguya , but her mysterious origin is only one look of the story that could have been well excuse before the final chapter of the manga was secrete .

Naruto and Sasuke ’s emotional and often activeness - pack adventures took fifteen years and 700 chapters to tell . During that clock time , many dangerous foes and awesome jutsus provided entertaining conflicts and several mystery story that have caused ravid debates among the fanbase .

Some of theNarutoseries ’s unrequited questions spawned from its controversial increase of the god - same Kaguya near the story ’s ending , while others related to Naruto ’s upbringing had been present since the start . WithNarutoofficially regard as the world ’s most popular showin special demographics , more than a few devotee are singular aboutthe series ' 10 biggest mysteries .

Screenshot from Naruto Ninja Storm 4 showing a resurrected Madara smiling center frame with one glowing purple Rinnegan.

10How Did Akatsuki’s Hidan Gain His Immortality?

The Jashinist Cult Has Powerful Secrets

Before attempting todevastate Naruto in their terminal battle , Sasukeproclaimed that he planned to apply his overwhelming potency to force the man into heartsease , and for keep control , several methods of attaining immortality could be used . Fans saw unlike methods of extend one ’s lifespan in theNarutoworld , but Akatsuki memberHidan had achieved a level of immortalitythat allow him to exist horrifically fatal injuries , including being decapitated . Because he gain the ability to hold up any attack , it ’s fairish to wonder how he gain the broken ability and if it really comes from an evil god .

Information about Hidan and other fascinating extremity of Akatsuki is revealed inNaruto Hidenlight novel and databooks that have provided extra insight into theNarutouniverse . The Immortal Butcher had been a roue - thirsty ninja since a youthful age , and he ’d found a proper outlet for his violent tendency with a kindred that worshiped an evil god named Jashin . practitioner in the cult believe they must murder others to conciliate their god . experiment withthe kin group ’s hugger-mugger techniques and sacrificial rite yield Hidan his immortality , but there has been no grounds that the god Jashin subsist .

While Hidan can hold up any attack , he can drop dead from malnutrition .

Madara Uchiha from Naruto using his Mangekyo Sharingan

9Who Is the Mysterious Figure in Kaguya’s Dimension?

The Manga Included A Shadowy Onlooker In Kaguya’s High-Gravity Dimension

Kaguya ’s show was a dramatic shift in the Fourth Shinobi War and the attribute forNaruto , Sasuke , Sakura , Obito , and Kakashi . Being the origin of all chakra , the otherworldy opposition had huge militia of business leader that enabled her to teleport herself and others to different dimension of her creation . One such place had increased sobriety , while others included lethal weather extreme . Each space was stupendous in size of it , and one especial panel in Kishimoto’sNarutochapter # 687 made it seem like there was a mysterious figure in Kaguya ’s property that was never explained .

Speculation about the mysterious figure in Kaguya ’s heavy gravity property has create several entertaining theory . theory have ranged from another Ōtsutsuki , a time traveler , the owner of Ichiraku Ramen , or even an awkward - shaped rock . However , the least exciting resolution is likely the truth , being thatthe mysterious figure in Kaguya ’s attribute is Sakura . She was previously seen with Obito on the drop-off boundary before he jump down to save up Naruto . She ’s too far away to have discernable feature article , but from that angle , it makes sense that it ’s Sakura and not an ominous onlooker from an alien dimension .

8Is Peace Maintained Between The Ninja Villages After The Fourth Shinobi War?

War Brought The World Together

For the first time in the shinobi world ’s blinking history , all five of the most prominent ninja villages put away their differences against a uncouth enemy during the Fourth Shinobi War . Many lives were miss from each of the powerful villages , but thanks to their incredible efforts , the warfare was won , and life was able to recall to a form of normality . Thankfully , the sacrifices and contributions of each village ’s shinobi were not forget , andthe Shinobi Union was formed , which changed how ninja societyoperated forever .

Unlike the Allied Forces , which comprised the Five Shinobi villages and the Land of Iron ’s samurai , the Shinobi Union welcome any Hidden Village that wanted to put up . The Union accepts shinobi military mission and designates them to whichever shinobi from whichever settlement is most suited to carry through it , drastically helping foreshorten infighting between the Villages . With Shikamaru as the Shinobi Union ’s chief organizer , it ’s no surprisal it would besuccessful in help keep the serenity between countries that were at logical waragainst each other for X .

7Was Naruto’s Ultimate Villain, Kaguya Ōtsutsuki, An Alien?

The Ōtsutsuki Are An Ancient Race Of Planet Devouring Celestial Beings

The fantastically shocking betrayal of Black Zetzu caught Madara and consultation off guard with a braid that insure the Christ’s Resurrection of Kaguya Ōtsutsuki , the Progenitor of Chakra . As the first being who insert chakra to the world , Kaguya was consider as a goddess who ’d been sealed away by her two sonslong ago after she ’d lost trust in humanity and attempted to enslave the satellite . At one distributor point , Kaguya had fallen in sexual love with a homo and strove for a lifespan of ataraxis , a destination very different from the one her clan of cosmic conquerors had in mind .

Although the series had in effect build Madara up to be thefinal villain of theNarutofranchise , controversiallythe addition of Kaguya allow a circle of fuel for theBorutosequel series to enlarge upon . More information about the Rabbit Goddess and the Ōtsutsuki clan is reveal in the continuation series andNaruto Shippudenfiller episode . The Ōtsutsuki clan are , in fact , alienswho have traveled the creation in hopes of devour the life get-up-and-go of advanced civilizations to evolve , a goal Kaguya denounce in her self - interests .

6Why Was Kaguya Trying To Build An Army Of Zetsu?

The Zetsu’s Used In The Fourth Shinobi War Were Previous Victims Of Kaguya’s Infinite Tsukuyomi

Kaguya is the origin of all chakra from theNarutoworld who ’d previously been sealed after attempt to turn the intact human airstream into a White Zetsu army . TheBorutoseries discover that member of the alien Otsutsukiclan travel in pairs , with one sacrificing themselves in a ritual so the other can evolve . Kaguya snitch her clanand even tried to live a passive life with humankind , but it was not to be . After suffer from betrayal and loss , Kaguya ’s organized religion in humanity was gone , and she decide to rule as the Rabbit Goddess with her horrendous chakra .

Before going mad with power , Kaguya had fallen in love with a human and gave birth to two sons . They , too , could use chakra and had to use it against their mother when she threatened to reverse the entire world into White Zetsus . It ’s clear from issue of theBorutoseries that Kaguya expected other Otsutsuki member to arrive on Earth and bring vengeance for her treason . After seeing what the celestial beings are adequate to of , it is no wonder she go to such length to gear up to defend herself .

After the finish of theNarutoseries , Sasuke took it upon himself to travel in lookup of more information as to why Kaguya was building her United States Army .

Naruto in a battle pose, throwing a kunai while he holds three more. Behind him, Kaguya and Madara can be seen.

During the Fourth Shinobi War , Obito and Black Zetzu used an army of 100,000 White Zetzus against the Shinobi Alliance . The twisted accuracy is that they are what ’s left of people who ’d previously been trap in Kaguya ’s Infinite Tsukuyomi . After days of having their life sentence force play drain by the roots of the God Tree , all that ’s leave of its victim are the straw known as the White Zetsu . With the world ’s entire universe converted into an regular army , Kaguya could have flood out Otsutsuki encroacher with unmingled numbers .

5Do Naruto and Sasuke Still Have Their Sage of the Six Paths Powers?

Even The Godly Six Paths Abilities Have Their Limits

During the end of the Fourth Shinobi War , Naruto and Sasuke effectively die and are resurrected . Thanks to their allies and the processes in which they were brought back to the world of the bread and butter , the two brothers in branch unlocked newfangled abilities suit the Sage of the Six Paths . Naruto gained his own Six Paths form by having chakra from each dock - Beast , while Sasuke unlocked a Rinnegan by combining his Uchiha chakra with Senju chakra that Kabuto gave him to cure from being poke through the heart . They also received a small endowment from a shinobi god .

While Naruto and Sasuke were out of commission , they were visit by Hagoromo , the original Sage of the Six Paths , who allot them the mean to seal Kaguya and save the humankind . After the Rabbit Goddess was sealed and Naruto and Sasuke had their hand - destroying concluding battle , it was unclear how much of the Sage of the Six Paths powers still resided in the two . The ultimate result is moot , but it make water sentience thatNaruto and Sasuke used up many of the Six Paths powersin the serial publication final conflict but can still employ some of the power .

Few ninja in the Naruto universe gained control of the Sharingan , but even fewer find the Rinnegan , which is as powerful as it is complex .

Manga panel shows post time skip Naruto and  Sasuke getting ready to fight with two large Oni creatures in the background with Color Spread Chapter 341

For plot toilet facility , Naruto and Sasuke ’s considerable abilities have seemingly been lessened throughout the sequel ’s storyline so its unexampled characters could shine . This explains whySasuke does n’t utilise his Rinnegan abilitiesand why he runs out of chakra so often inBoruto . On the other hand , Naruto has n’t used the ultimate healing abilities he used on Guy and Kakashi again , but has been demonstrate open of using multiple chakra case that he was gifted from other tailed - beasts . It stands to rationality that Naruto and Sasuke still have some Six Paths abilities , but not all of them could be used endlessly .

4What Happened to Naruto’s Uzumaki clan?

Much Like The Uchiha, The Uzumaki’s Strength Intimidated Others Into Foolish Actions

Like the Senju and Uchiha kinship group who help form the Village Hidden in the Leaves , the Uzumaki clan was a once prominent force-out that had their own innovative village . The kin that eventually spawned shinobi , like Naruto ’s mother , Kushina , and Sasuke ’s fellow traveler , Karin , were once regarded as one of the strongest in the world . They resided ina prosperous shinobi hamlet known as the Land of Whirlpoolsand were heavily respected and revere for their specialty in sealing jutsus . The awe eventually lead to their village ’s destruction and the near race murder of the intact clan .

In 2014 , a sixthNarutosupplementary guidebook from series author Masashi Kishimoto again furnish fascinating details about the series . One item provided insight into the destruction of the Uzumaki clan ’s small town that occurred not long after a untested Kushina was transferred to Konoha . Due to the Uzumaki kindred ’s sinewy sealing techniques , other Nation often hired them in time of war . Their notable ability gained the wrong variety of attention and weredeemed too strong , so a coordinated attack from other Greenwich Village destroyed the Land of Whirlpools , and the live Uzumaki scattered .

After the Fourth Shinobi War , the Uzumaki Clan was officially combat-ready again with Konoha as it ’s home .

Naruto thinking hard with question marks floating around his head.

Custom image created Evan D. Mullicane.

3How Did The First Hokage, Hashirama Senju, Die?

Each Hokage Met Honorable Ends, But One’s Final Moments Are A Mystery

Hashirama Senju was regarded as the strongest shinobi in theNarutoseries history , which is why so many buff are curious abouthow the First Hokage died . His re-formation and declamatory - musical scale offensive ability made him an unstoppable military unit , but even he was not invincible . He ’d taken substantial damage during his climatic battle against Madara , and several of the cosmos ’s most powerful jutsu require its users to sacrifice their lifespan to cast . It ’s all possible that his jutsu may have cut his lifespan short , or he may have died from disease as other powerful shinobi like Itachi and Kimimaro did .

It ’s somewhat well - known how theThird and Fourth Hokagesmet their end , while the Second sacrificed himself as a decoy to save Danzo and a immature Third Hokage during the First Shinobi War . Because the deaths of the prominent figures have been divulge , thelack of details surrounding Hashirama ’s endis one of theNarutoseries ’s unresolved mysteries . It ’s potential that Kishimoto did not share it for a adept reason , that he forgot to include it in the story , or that it was an uneventful conclusion for the figure of speech many see as a God of Shinobi .

2Why Wasn’t Naruto Raised By Jiraiya or The Third Hokage?

Naruto’s Loneliness May Have Protected Him From Revenge

Flashbacks with Naruto ’s parent reveal that Jiraiya had been nominate his godfather and that Kushina specifically ask The Third Hokage to manage for her Word before she died . This is why it ’s a frustrating mystery as to why the orphan originate up with such a miserable and solitary being in the Hidden Leaf Village . Both figure seemingly did not carry on the responsibilities the late Minato and Kushina had order on them , butthere are secure reasonableness why Jiraiya and the Hokage did not raise Narutoas his parent had hop . intellect that may have kept Naruto alive .

As the serial progresses , it becomes clear that people house bob - Beast spirits were often targets of other shinobi village and dangerous foes like the Akatsuki organization . The likely reason that Naruto was paid no favouritism and took on his mother ’s name alternatively of his father ’s was to keep him hold back from those care him harm or those seeking to take the Nine - Tails . Still , Naruto had a dwelling , food , and clothing , which may have come from the Third Hokage . Naruto had a lonely nurture but was give the bare necessities to survive .

In one of themost aroused episodes of theNaruto Shippudenseries , Jiraiya is on his deathbed recounting particular moments in his life history . Then it ’s let out that Naruto was named after the main case in Jiraiya ’s first book and that he ’d been mention the godfather . Still , as a Sannin of the Hidden Leaf , Jiraiya was consistently traveling and act as a spy for the village . Such a modus vivendi was not the best environment to stir a child , specially one that harbored the Nine - Tails spirit and might behunted by those who held a grievance against the infamously lethal Fourth Hokage .

Manga panel from naruto chapter 687 shows naruto and Obito in Kaguya’s Dimension with a Shadowy Figure in the background.

1Is Boruto All Part Of Naruto’s Infinite Tsukuyomi Dream?

Everything Worked Out For Naruto, Almost Like It Was All A Dream

Despite the efforts of the Shinobi Alliance , Guy ’s iconic 8 - gates assault , and Naruto and Sasuke ’s incredible power - ups , Madara succeeded in his destination of throw off the Infinite Tsukuyomi . The ultimate genjutsu was roll on the world ’s entire universe and put them in a perfect dreaming while their life force was tardily drained . Thanks to Sasuke ’s Susanoo , he , Naruto , Sakura , Kakashi , and Obito were not affected by the spell , or at least that ’s what the serial seemed to limn .

A common theory suggests that Naruto was caught in the Infinite Tsukuyomi , and everything at the end of the series and theBorutostoryline are part of his aspiration . If that were the case , everything that has encounter in theBorutoseries and its large cast of new characters that Naruto would n’t have been capable to daydream up would not have happened and would n’t matter . Naruto is not stuck in Madara ’s genjutsubecause if he was , it would ultimately tell on all the part growing and life - changing life lessons the series finale provided .

Naruto is a enfranchisement spawned from the manga serial penned by Masashi Kishimoto that lead off in 1999 . sire several video series , games , movies , and more , Naruto follows the exploits of a unseasoned outcast ninja harboring the spirit of a demon fox who seeks to become the Hokage , the leader of his ninja village , to break the stigma against him . Upon the decision of the initial series , Naruto expanded into Boruto , following many series protagonists ' fry and returning faces .