Minato Namikaze (Canon)
Minato Namikaze is a character in the Naruto franchise. Minato Namikaze is a legendary shinobi that served as the fourth Hokage for a short time prior to his death.
Profile
On the night of Naruto's birth, he sacrificed his life to seal Kurama into Naruto with Kushina. He is most well known for his Hiraishin technique that allowed him near supernatural teleportation abilities, giving him the nickname "Flying Thunder God".
Personality
Appearance
Naruto shares Minato's blue eyes and blonde hair. His features could be considered feminine.
Background
Media Appearances
- Naruto (Manga)
Relationships
Kushina Uzumaki
Minato and Kushina met as children in the shinobi academy. At the time, she viewed him as a wimp. Her opinion changed when he saved her from a kidnapping. From that point on, they were inseparable and eventually married.
Jiraiya
We do not know anything about Minato’s parents, but Jiraiya appears to be not only his mentor, but also his father figure.
Skills
Tools
Trivia
Nomenclature
Names in Other Languages
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