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Itachi Uchiha (うちは イタチ, Uchiha Itachi) is a character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. Itachi is the older brother of Sasuke Uchiha, and is responsible for killing all the members of their clan, sparing only Sasuke. He appears working as a terrorist from the organisation Akatsuki and serves as ...
Kishimoto said he based Akatsuki on similar real-life organizations. [2] Obito in his Tobi persona was Kishimoto's favorite Akatsuki character to draw, because of his simple mask. [3] His nickname (Tobi) comes from Obito calling him Guruguru (グルグル), an onomatopoeia for turning round and round or going around in circles.
Aside from an attempt by members Itachi Uchiha and Kisame Hoshigaki to capture Kurama (the Nine-Tailed fox sealed within Naruto Uzumaki), the Akatsuki is not prominently featured in Part I. In Part II, they take a more active role, capturing Gaara and extracting the one-tailed tanuki, Shukaku, from his body, as well as progressively capturing ...
He joined the Akatsuki and attempted to attack their new recruit Itachi, who had just killed the entire Uchiha clan. However, Itachi trapped him in a genjutsu. Orochimaru also recalls how the Third Hokage and his former teammate Jiraiya, attempted to reason with him, but to no avail.
In Akatsuki Hiden (2015), Sasuke meets two children who tell him stories about Akatsuki, and they discuss Itachi's legacy. [87] He is the protagonist of Sasuke Shinden (2015); he agrees to aid Konohagakure by investigating a series of disappearances, which he solves with the help of Taka and a Konohagakure ninja named Sai. [88]
Itachi awakens the Amaterasu, leaving Yagura at the brink of death. Jūzō dies from his injury. At the next Akatsuki gathering, Kakuzu's partner is also revealed to have been killed, by Kakuzu himself. Orochimaru tries to attack Itachi to take over his body, but is defeated. Pain assigns Kisame to be Itachi's new partner.
The group follows the Akatsuki members' trail from Sunagakure while Konoha sends Team Guy for assistance. Deciding to stall the two groups long enough for them to extract Shukaku the One-Tail from Gaara's body, doppelgängers of Akatsuki members Itachi Uchiha and Kisame Hoshigaki are sent to distract them, and succeed in buying the needed time ...
Nagato is the recognized leader of the Akatsuki and Konan's partner, with Obito Uchiha acting as his benefactor. [9] The "Pain" that is most often seen and used in the series is the Deva Path. This is actually Nagato's deceased friend Yahiko ( 弥彦 ) , one of six animated corpses collectively known as "The Six Paths of Pain" that are ...