How Japanese folklore inspired one of anime’s most iconic characters Naruto Uzumaki is a global anime character royalty. Behind all those crazy battles and high-energy jutsus, there’s a richer story ...

Passionate anime & gaming lover since she was a kid, Beatrix Kondo never stopped watching, learning, writing & researching about all things anime-related, and also expanded her knowledge to other ...

The tailed beasts in Naruto are incredibly powerful creatures made of chakra that possess unique abilities and designs inspired by animals and mythical creatures. These creatures can share their power ...

If you’ve ever watched Naruto, then you’ve most certainly come across the beastly nine-tailed fox named Kurama. Did you know that this fearsome beast wasn’t purely a product of the television show?