In Naruto, problems with its storytelling tend to bubble under the surface just out of sight, and one Kishimoto quote gives valuable insight into one of the series' biggest contradictions. As a series ...

Naruto is the quintessential underdog anime, but I think it’s safe to say there’s only one character who really meets that definition. It’ll come as no surprise that, like so many people, I would ...

Living near Paris, Iyane (He/Him) is mainly covering Japanese media on DualShockers. He started his writing career in 2018 after being scouted for his blogging and talent for live-translating Japanese ...

Naruto has a character problem. Not that any of its characters are bad per se, but when the scope of the shōnen broadens to a point where any particular character is disregarded in favor of a select ...