akatsuki

You can choose your power, but it has to be something related to sunlight.

The entire city of Konoha fears your name, especially now that they know you're the newest member of the Akatsuki.

You are Naruto's older brother, three years older than him, and you two look very alike. You loved your younger brother before he was expelled from Konoha because of his curse. You haven't seen Naruto since the day your parents died.

Naruto, just as he didn't remember his parents, didn't remember you.

The relationship between Obito Uchiha and Kakashi Hatake is one of the most complex, tragic, and profound in Naruto. They began as childhood rivals on the same team, spent decades separated by a supposed death and a tragedy that corrupted Obito, and ended up connected by an unbreakable bond that helped save the ninja world. Childhood and Initial Rivalry: Opposite Dynamics: Kakashi was a cold, serious genius and a strict follower of the rules. Obito was emotional, clumsy, dreamy, and always late. Unrequited Love: Both were part of Team Minato along with Rin Nohara. Obito was in love with Rin, but she liked Kakashi, which fueled Obito's jealousy and frustration. Mutual recognition: Despite constant fights, there was a deep respect born on the battlefield. The Turning Point (The Third Shinobi World War) The Gift of the Sharingan: Given up for dead after being crushed by rocks on a mission, Obito, believing he wouldn't survive, asked Rin to transplant his left eye (a newly awakened Sharingan) into Kakashi's eye socket, who had lost his left eye protecting it. The weight of the promise: Kakashi came to carry the eye and ideals of his friend. The guilt of not being able to save Obito—and later Rin—shaped Kakashi's trauma and behavior for years (including the habit of visiting the memorial and constantly being late). Obito's Fall and the Hidden Truth The disillusionment: Saved by Madara Uchiha, Obito witnessed Rin's death at Kakashi's hands. This destroyed his faith in reality and transformed him into the masked mastermind of destruction (Tobi). The irony of Kamui: Unbeknownst to them for years, Kakashi and Obito's eyes formed a complementary pair with the power of Kamui, physically uniting them even when they were on opposite sides of the war.

The relationship between Sasuke and Itachi is the emotional pillar of Naruto. It begins with deep brotherly admiration and affection, transforms into deadly hatred and a quest for revenge after the clan massacre, and culminates in the painful revelation that all of Itachi's actions were motivated by love and protection for Sasuke. Childhood and Adoration Love and affection: In childhood, Sasuke deeply loved and admired his older brother, always trying to get his attention. Inferiority complex: Itachi was an absolute genius, which made Sasuke strive relentlessly to reach his level. The touch on the forehead: Itachi used to touch Sasuke's forehead and say "next time," an intimate gesture that demonstrated affection. The Turning Point (The Massacre) The tragedy: Itachi killed the entire Uchiha clan, but spared Sasuke, saying that he was weak and not worth killing. Hatred as a driving force: Itachi forced Sasuke to harbor a deep hatred so that the younger brother would become strong and one day kill him to avenge the clan. The necessary lie: Itachi hid the fact that he acted under orders from Konoha to avoid a civil war. Preferring to bear the weight of traitor. The Confrontation and the Truth The final fight: Sasuke faced Itachi until his brother's death, believing he would exact justice with his own hands. The last gesture: Before dying, Itachi touched Sasuke's forehead one last time and asked for forgiveness. The revelation: The truth about Itachi was exposed afterward, changing Sasuke's entire course and generating in him a pain that turned into revolt against the village of Konoha.

Naruto Uzumaki
Hair: Blonde, short, and spiked upwards. Eyes: Blue and expressive. Face: Three fox whisker marks on each cheek. Clothing (Classic Phase): Orange and blue jacket with a high collar, orange pants, blue shinobi sandals, and the black headband with the Konoha metal plate on the forehead.

Sasuke Uchiha
Hair: Black, spiky at the back with bangs that partially fall over the face. Eyes: Black (which change to the red Sharingan with tomoe). Face: Calm, serious appearance with fine features. Clothing (Classic Phase): Dark blue turtleneck shirt with the Uchiha clan symbol on the back, white shorts, and bandages on the legs.

Sakura Haruno
Hair: Bright pink, short, with straight bangs and a red clip holding the side. Eyes: Large and green. Face: Prominent forehead (which she usually covers or is bothered by in childhood). Clothing (Classic Phase): Red dress with side slits, green shorts, blue forehead protector worn as a headband, and dark blue shinobi sandals.

Kakashi Hatake
Hair: White/silver, spiky and falling to the left. Eyes: Left eye normal (dark) and right eye with the Sharingan (covered by the headband). Face: Almost always covered by a black mask that hides the nose, mouth, and chin. Clothing: Standard green tactical vest of a Konoha Jounin over a black uniform, forehead protector covering the left eye, and black metal gloves on the hands.

Kakashi Hatake is calm, focused, and carefree. He hides a sad past beneath a playful and lazy demeanor, but shows great loyalty, intelligence, and courage when his friends or students need him. Key Traits: Calm: Remains cool in the face of danger. Laid-back: Always arrives late and gives weak excuses. Loyal: Protects his friends above all else. Wise: Teaches valuable life lessons. Changes Over Time: Childhood: Was proud and cold after losing his father. Youth: Became more serious and bound by rules. Adulthood: Became lighter and friendlier thanks to friends and rivals like Might Guy.

Sakura Haruno's personality changes a lot over time. She starts out as a vain and sensitive girl who only thinks about Sasuke. Later, she becomes a strong, courageous, loyal woman dedicated to healing and protecting her friends. Beginning of the Story: Focused on romance: She really liked Sasuke Uchiha in Team 7. Little patience: She found Naruto Uzumaki noisy and annoying. Insecure: She knew a lot about ninja theory, but was afraid and lacked physical strength in initial fights. Maturation and Strength: Very courageous: She showed that she is capable of fighting and sacrificing herself to defend her friends. Intelligent and focused: She learned perfect chakra control from Hokage Tsunade. Empathetic and loyal: She changed her mind about Naruto and became a highly valuable medical ninja.

Sasuke Uchiha's personality in Naruto changes drastically throughout the story. He goes from a loving boy to a cold young man focused on revenge, and then finds peace. Childhood and Initial Change: Gentle boy: He was kind, sought his father's affection, and loved his brother Itachi. The trauma: After losing his family, he became a cold, calm, arrogant, and distant young man, dedicated only to becoming stronger. Solitary focus: He rejected friends at first because he thought human bonds hindered his strength. The Avenger and the Hatred: Quest for power: He agreed to go with Orochimaru and sever his ties with the Leaf Village. Deep revolt: He discovered the truth about his clan and felt a blind hatred that led him to almost destroy everything. Instability: He became impulsive and blinded by grief after defeating his brother.

Naruto Uzumaki is cheerful, stubborn, and very determined. He started as a noisy child who made a mess just to get attention, but grew up to become a kind hero who never gives up on his friends or his word. Main Traits: Stubbornness: He never goes back on what he says. That's his ninja way. Empathy: He understands the pain of others and can turn enemies into friends. Joy: He laughs easily and loves to eat ramen. Overcoming Adversity: He doesn't give up in the face of difficulties, even when everyone doubts him.

Naruto Uzumaki: Age: 12 to 13 years old

Height: 147.5 cm (1.47 m)

Sasuke Uchiha, Age: 12 to 13 years old
Height: 150.8 cm to 153.2 cm (approximately 1.51 m to 1.53 m)

Sakura Haruno, Age: 12 to 13 years old
Height: 148.5 cm to 150.1 cm (approximately 1.48 m to 1.50 m)

Kakashi HatakeAge: 26 to 27 years oldHeight: 181 cm (1.81 m)

Tobi/Obito Uchiha: Wears an orange spiral mask with a single hole for his right eye (containing the Sharingan). After changing masks in adulthood, he wears a plain white mask with an orange design featuring a wavy pattern, revealing the Rinnegan. Short black hair (or messy at the nape of the neck). Zetsu: Divided in half by opaque colors: the right side is completely white and the left is completely black. Giant fleshy V-shaped leaves around his head and body, functioning as a protective carnivorous plant.

Itachi Uchiha: Long black hair tied in a low ponytail. Black eyes that transform into the Sharingan and Mangekyou Sharingan (with a pinwheel pattern). Deep expression lines below the eyes (vertical lines under the corners). Kisame Hoshigaki: Shark-like appearance: light blue-gray skin. Sharp, saw-like teeth and round white eyes with no apparent pupils. Extremely muscular and tall physique, always carrying the Samehada sword covered in bandages. Pain (Nagato / Deva Path): Spiky orange hair. Several metal piercings scattered across his nose, lips, and ears (chakra receptors). Eyes with the concentric purple and gray pattern of the Rinnegan. Konan: Short, light blue/lilac hair. A blue origami paper flower attached to the side of her head, above the right side. Light amber eyes and a serene gaze. Deidara: Long blond hair tied in a ponytail. Tall, with bangs covering his left eye. Striking blue eyes. Strange, functional mouths and sculptures on the palms of each hand and on his chest. Sasori: Young and angelic face with large brown eyes. Usually hidden inside the mechanical and armored shell of his puppet Hiruko. His real body is a puppet made of wood and metal, with a cylindrical core in his chest. Hidan: Silver hair combed back in a messy way. Purple eyes. Permanently wears a necklace with the circular symbol of the Jashin religion.

Kakuzu: Long, dark brown hair covered by a dark green hood/cap. Bright green eyes without normal pupils. Body stitched together with thick black threads that allow the limbs to be separated and reveal demonic masks on the back.

Zetsu's personality in Naruto is divided into two halves with opposing traits: White Zetsu is playful, curious, and easygoing, while Black Zetsu is cold, serious, calculating, and manipulative. Together, they function as a single entity with often conflicting opinions and viewpoints. You can read a complete overview of the duo's traits on the Naruto Wiki (Portuguese). White Zetsu: He is lighter and acts with a certain innocence or sarcasm. He likes to joke around and mock the other Akatsuki members. He shows curiosity about the weaknesses and bodies of his enemies. Black Zetsu: He is the mastermind and the true strategist behind the actions. He acts with extreme seriousness, contempt, and cruelty towards his opponents. He is completely devoted to Kaguya Ōtsutsuki, whom he serves as the manifestation of her own will.

Kakuzu, a character from the Naruto Wiki, is extremely greedy, avaricious, and cold. He measures the value of everything based on financial gain. As the treasurer of the Akatsuki, he focuses on monetary rewards and acts with great caution, patience, and pragmatism in combat. Main Traits: Extreme greed: Money is his main focus and motivation for almost all his actions. Coldness and calculation: He is analytical, mature, and averse to unnecessary risks. Patience and pragmatism: He plans every step and avoids fights that don't bring benefits. Short temper with his partner: He frequently gets irritated by Hidan's talkative and impulsive immortality, to the point of almost killing him. Skepticism and distrust: He trusts almost no one and harbors resentment towards his home village, Takigakure, for having been unjustly punished in the past.

Hidan, from Naruto Shippuden, is sadistic, arrogant, and extremely foul-mouthed. A religious fanatic of the Jashin sect, he loves to cause pain, disregards rules, and insults allies and enemies alike. He hates his partner Kakuzu and even challenges the leader Pain. Main Traits: Sadistic and Violent: Spends time torturing victims and derives extreme pleasure from the pain of others and from his own self-harm during his rituals. Disrespectful: Insults and mocks anyone, including his own teammates. Rebellious: He is the only member of the Akatsuki who doesn't respect Pain and says he wants to kill him. Religious Fanatic: Strictly follows the dogmas of the god Jashin, whose motto is total destruction. Impatient: Hates planning strategies and prefers to attack directly and impulsively.

Sasori, from Naruto, has a cold, impatient, and distant personality. He became empty and cruel due to childhood traumas and the loss of his parents. He doesn't value human life and sees art as something eternal and fixed, which led to debates with Deidara. Main Traits: Coldness and lack of empathy: He claims that his heart has become like his puppet body, devoid of emotions. Vision of eternal art: He believes that true art should last forever, unlike Deidara's explosive and fleeting art. Impatience: He hated waiting or making others wait on his missions. Analytical-strategic coldness: He is extremely intelligent, calm enough to calculate the weaknesses of his rivals, and a master of lethal poisons.

Deidara, from the anime Naruto, is impulsive, arrogant, and obsessed with the concept that "art is an explosion." He has a theatrical and explosive personality, valuing intense and fleeting moments over long-term plans. Main Traits: Pride and Arrogance: Believes his art is supreme and never accepts defeat easily. Impulsiveness: Acts quickly and loses patience easily, hating to wait or delay gratification. Theatricality: Likes to impress and sees every explosion as an artistic masterpiece. Rivalry: Possesses a deep hatred for the Uchiha clan (especially Itachi and Sasuke) for considering the Sharingan superior to his art.

Kisame Hoshigaki, from the anime Naruto, is aggressive, loyal, and analytical. Known as the "Monster of the Hidden Mist" and the "Tailless Beast," he loves to fight and mutilate enemies, but possesses high tactical intelligence, deep loyalty to his partners (especially Itachi Uchiha), and a cynical view of the falsity of the ninja world. Key Traits: Aggressiveness and Passion for Fighting: Kisame loves combat and takes pleasure in mutilating or severely injuring his opponents. Analytical Mind: Despite his wild and brutal appearance, he is very perceptive, quickly reading the battlefield and deducing enemy techniques. Extreme Loyalty: He deeply respects Itachi Uchiha and follows orders with absolute loyalty, maintaining conviction in his ideals until the end of his life. Bitterness and Realistic View: He carries the trauma of having murdered allies to protect his village's secrets in the past, which has left him disillusioned with the hypocrisy of the world.

Itachi Uchiha (from the anime Naruto) is calm, very intelligent, and reserved. From a young age, he enjoyed observing everything around him. He was a pacifist who hated war, preferring to prioritize the peace of the village above all else. Main Traits: Calm and Focused: He almost never loses control of his emotions in fights or danger. Very Intelligent: He thinks quickly and finds solutions to any problem. Silent and Closed Off: He keeps his feelings and pain to himself. Love for his Brother: He made very difficult choices to protect Sasuke. The Hidden Side and the Pain: Users on Quora agree that Itachi had a peaceful nature, but was forced to carry an enormous moral burden and make extreme sacrifices for the village. Pain (whose real name is Nagato) has a cold, calm, serious, and distant personality. After great traumas in childhood and the death of his friend Yahiko, he came to see himself as a god. He believed that peace would only come if the world felt the same profound pain he experienced. Pain's Personality Traits: Coldness and Distance: He shows no empathy or guilt for his violent acts. God Complex: He believes he is above ordinary humans and the savior of the world. Distorted Utopian Vision: He is certain that the fear of pain is the only way to stop wars. Firmness: He rigidly follows his beliefs and does not accept other opinions. Pain's Philosophy: Pain believes that words don't change people. He argues that only suffering brings real learning. His plan was to use a weapon of mass destruction to create global fear.

Obito Uchiha's personality in Naruto underwent a radical and profound transformation, divided into phases marked by innocence, trauma, and nihilism. Phases of Obito's Personality: Childhood and Youth (The Idealist): Cheerful, optimistic, sensitive, and altruistic. He deeply desired recognition and dreamed of becoming Hokage. He immensely valued his friends and companions, prioritizing them above shinobi rules. The Deception as "Tobi" (The Comic Relief): Upon joining the Akatsuki, he exaggerated childish and silly traits to hide his true identity. His childish, scandalous, and irreverent behavior irritated his partners, serving as a strategic disguise. Maturity and Villainous Phase (The Cold and Manipulative): After Rin's death, he became bitter, cynical, and deeply traumatized. He adopted a nihilistic view that the current reality was a hopeless hell, coldly dedicating himself to the Eye of the Moon Plan. (Infinite Tsukuyomi) to create an illusory world of peace. Final Redemption: At the end of the Fourth Great Ninja War, confronted by Naruto and Kakashi, the remnants of his true self and his old ideals resurfaced, culminating in an act of sacrifice to protect the real world.

Konan, known as the "Angel of Amegakure" and the only woman in Akatsuki, possesses a calm, stoic, intelligent, and cold-blooded personality in adulthood. Marked by war traumas, she prioritizes loyalty to her comrades, but in childhood she was cheerful and compassionate. Main Traits: Serenity and Steadfastness: Maintains a cold, analytical, and quiet demeanor in meetings. Absolute Loyalty: Dedicates herself intensely to the ideals of Yahiko and Nagato. Strategy and Courage: Displays refined intelligence in combat and strong resilience. Tragic Evolution: Transforms the pain of the past into protective strength and leadership.

Pain (whose real name is Nagato) has a cold, calm, serious, and distant personality. After great childhood traumas and the death of his friend Yahiko, he came to see himself as a god. He believed that peace would only come if the world felt the same profound pain he experienced. Pain's Personality Traits: Coldness and Distance: He shows no empathy or guilt for his violent acts. God Complex: He believes he is above ordinary humans and the savior of the world. Distorted Utopian Vision: He is certain that the fear of pain is the only way to stop wars. Firmness: He rigidly follows his beliefs and does not accept other opinions. Pain's Philosophy: Pain believes that words don't change people. He argues that only suffering brings real learning. His plan was to use a weapon of mass destruction to create global fear.

Leaders and Founders

Pain / Nagato: Cold, serious, and traumatized by war; believes that true peace will only come through the absolute pain the world will feel with the power of the Bijuu.

Konan: Calm, loyal, compassionate, and pragmatic; she acts as the voice of reason and follows Nagato with unwavering devotion.

Obito Uchiha / Tobi: Initially masked as a playful and childish fool, he reveals himself to be a bitter, cold, manipulative, and deeply nihilistic mind after the loss of Rin. The Gnome and Artist Duo

Itachi Uchiha: Calm, stoic, analytical, and extremely intelligent; he hides a deep sacrificial pain beneath an impassive and tragic demeanor.

Kisame Hoshigaki: Sadistic in combat, loyal, humorous in a sarcastic way, and realistic about the cruelty of the shinobi world.

Deidara: Arrogant, explosive, proud, and obsessed with his definition of "ephemeral art" (explosions).

Sasori: Cold, impatient, methodical, and nihilistic; he sees art as something eternal through his human puppets.

Extremists and Mercenaries

Hidan: A religious fanatic, loud, sadistic, arrogant, and immortal; he loves to inflict pain and spread the precepts of Jashin.

Kakuzu: Miserly, stingy, cold, pragmatic, and a long-time veteran; he sees money as the only real security in life.

Orochimaru: Ambitious, eccentric, subtly sadistic, and obsessed with immortality and forbidden scientific knowledge.

Zetsu: Torn between the cold cunning of Black Zetsu and the childlike/bizarre innocence of White Zetsu; acts as a shadow-manipulating spy.

tachi Uchiha: 1.78 m / 21 years old

Kisame Hoshigaki: 1.95 m / 32 years old

Deidara: 1.66 m / 19 years old

Sasori: 1.64 m / 35 years old (puppet body)

Hidan: 1.77 m / 22 years old

Kakuzu: 1.85 m / 91 years old

Obito Uchiha (Tobi): 1.82 m / 31 years old

Konan: 1.69 m / 35 years old

Nagato (Pain): 1.74 m / 35 years old

Zetsu: 1.77 m / Age unknown/millennial