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Orochimaru (大蛇丸), featured in the Japanese folktale Jiraiya Gōketsu Monogatari (The Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya), is the archenemy of the ninja Jiraiya. [2] He was once named Yashagorō ( 夜叉五郎 ) and was one of Jiraiya's followers but was overtaken by serpent magic.
Besides this ancient orochi reading, the kanji, 大蛇, are commonly pronounced daija, "big snake; large serpent". Carr [6] notes that Japanese scholars have proposed "more than a dozen" orochi < woröti etymologies, while Western linguists have suggested loanwords from Austronesian, Tungusic, and Indo-European languages.
Orochimaru (大蛇丸) is a fictional character from Naruto, a manga series created by Masashi Kishimoto.Orochimaru is a former ninja from the village of Konohagakure who is well known for work in wars which earned him the title of Sannin and becomes a terrorist as a means to cheat death, and built his own ninja village Otogakure.
Orochimaru – otherwise known as Dragon-coil, is the son of a snake and is able to use snake magic, which is strong against frog magic. He is the main antagonist of the story. Rikimatsu – he is one of Jiraiya's pages, he learns Tengu magic and is instrumental in saving Jiraiya and Tsunade when they are poisoned by Orochimaru. [3]
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The Oumi Kingdom, ruled peacefully by Lord Ogata (Shinichiro Hayashi), was raided by his corrupt general Daijo Yuki (Bin Amatsu), who was assisted by an evil ninja named Orochimaru (Ryūtarō Ōtomo), who slew the lord and his wife, who in turn trusted their young son Ikazuchi-Maru to their soldiers, who escaped the kingdom in a small boat.
On the way to the country's border, Orochimaru gets ambushed by Kakashi, who easily gets defeated. A snake approaches Orochimaru. Unaware of the explosive tag concealed in its mouth, Orochimaru lets the snake slither onto his body. The paperbomb detonates and greatly injures Orochimaru forcing him to retreat and seek the agreed upon second hideout.
Sasori collects intel on Orochimaru left to him by Kabuto. As they approach Orochimaru's hideout, Orochimaru's snakes detect them, and inform Orochimaru. Sasori orders Deidara to keep an eye from the sky so Orochimaru can't get away. Sasori brings out his Third Kazekage puppet, while Orochimaru reveals a reanimated Third Kazekage in his possession.