In the anime, his desire to be a greater and stronger Hokage than Hiruzen made him even attempt to have Hiruzen assassinated in the belief that the Third Hokage had lost the capacity to effectively lead the village. Here, despite Shikaku Nara's best efforts, Danzō convinced the daimyō that previous Hokage's peaceful ideologies had made Konoha weak and presented himself as the type of leader the village currently needed to enforce the laws of shinobi and bring order to the world. He had the same shaggy hairstyle, except it was much longer, reaching eye level. Once FÅ« and Torune were defeated, Tobi brought out Sasuke. He would only conquer this fear in the last moments of his life, boldly attempting to kill Sasuke and Tobi for the sake of his village and the entire shinobi world with his suicide, and destroying Shisui's eye with his dying breath. When Danzō returned from the meeting he received a letter from the Fourth Raikage, informing him of the approaching Kage Summit and the actions of Sasuke Uchiha. Meanwhile, Zetsu and his subordinate, Tobi, who wishes to join Akatsuki, search Sasori's remains for his ring. The technique caused four seal symbols on Danzō's skin to exit from his body and forms a large sphere around him. Hiruzen then spoke to Danzō about Kinoe and his abilities. Summary: Naruto and Sakura learn that Danzo has been made Hokage and that his first order is to eliminate Sasuke. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Tenchi Bridge Reconnaissance Mission Unable to accept Danzō's cold views, Kinoe spoke out, making his feelings known. Danzō's right eye was that of Shisui Uchiha's Sharingan. [7] Kinoe soon returned, having chose to abandon his mission, much to Danzō's fury. Born into the Shimura Clan to his shinobi father, Danzō went onto joining the Academy, where he was amongst the first few hundred of students to graduate. It is unknown how much they knew about the full extent of his actions. To this end, Danzō was key in stigmatizing the Uchiha clan to the rest of the village and was the one to secretly leak out the knowledge that Naruto Uzumaki was the container of the Nine-Tailed Fox, ensuring the villagers would loathe him as a result. English Next His depleted chakra levels, coupled with his new injury, caused him to lose control of his wood abilities and he was forced to sever his arm before he was turned into a giant tree. you were the one who asked for spoilers. Understanding Danzō's intent, Hiruzen decided to take responsibility for the loss by stepping down as Hokage. When asked if all the villagers would not then die, Danzō denied this, claiming that Tsunade's medical abilities would save most of them. Danzō confirmed the story and questioned why Itachi would sacrifice peace to tell Sasuke the truth. Kabuto creates a corpse that resembles Sai and rigs it with kunai, shuriken and explosive tags. After Danzō's demise, Kakashi and Tsunade worked to tie up all loose ends, researching remaining Root facilities and members. He was very skilled at using it, able to detect multiple assassins in an area. As Yamato, Naruto and Sakura attempt to pursue them through the forest, Naruto's vision becomes blurred, causing him to nearly hit a tree trunk. Sealing Technique: Phantom Dragons Nine Consuming Seals, https://naruto.fandom.com/wiki/The_Consequences_of_Betrayal?oldid=1361045. When activated, Danzō temporarily gained the power to turn his own body into a physical illusion, which could nullify any injury he received from an opponent. Using this technique, Danzō was able to catch Shisui off guard and steal his Sharingan. Refusing to accept defeat, Danzō takes Karin as a hostage and prepared to use Shisui's eye before Sasuke extended his Chidori Sharp Spear through Karin to impale Danzo through the heart. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Quickly recomposing himself, Danzō plainly stated that Hiruzen's naive faith and mercy would be his end one day, to which the Third solemnly admitted may be so. He wears a short black-and-grey jacket with red straps — as customary of all Root members, to most likely show his allegiance to the organisation. The Magic there is limited so the King decided to construct the hyper-space Magic, Anima, that is able to absorb Magic from other worlds. After the war, though he remains acting mostly in the shadows, he is not as ruthless as Danzō. [26] Itachi regretfully chose to agree to killing the Uchiha clan. With the Fourth Hokage sacrificing himself to seal away the Nine-Tails inside his son, Hiruzen humbly resumed his role as Third Hokage, much to Danzō's disdain. He has grey eyes and striking orange hair that frames his face, with a longer section that falls just past his left shoulder. Danzō is also treacherous by nature. However, not wanting the ex-Root members to become ostracised because of their history with him, the two Hokage chose not to publicly announce their final report. Sai just couldn't believe people wouldn't betray each other so he learned a lot from Sakura, Kakashi, Yamato and everyone whose lives Naruto touched. To achieve that goal, Danzō had Sai make contact with Orochimaru in a ruse to make it seem he wanted to join forces with him to destroy Konoha. Danzō Shimura (志村ダンゾウ, Shimura Danzō) was an elder of Konohagakure. Naruto: Shippūden #45 (Watch Online) Within this group, Danzō himself hand-picked various young shinobi with noticeable potential to join.[10]. I was watching the naruto vs orchimaru fight and totally forgot about the letter sai gave orochimaru. Danzō with the capability to control a tailed beast. Danzō dispatches Kinoe to inform the clan. He sent Kinoe to inform the clan of Orochimaru's arrival. When Pein invaded the village, Tsunade ordered to get Naruto back from Mount Myoboku, but Danzo secretly attempted to stop this from happening so Pein couldn't get Naruto. Acting as Hiruzen's top intelligence advisor and through his own unsanctioned actions, Danzō's willingness to take on the dark, but vital tasks of the village such as management of espionage and assassinations of high profile threats were crucial to the success of the village. Edolas is another world that is beginning to lose its Magic. [38] He could also use Kotoamatsukami: the ultimate genjutsu of Shisui's Mangekyō Sharingan, through which he could manipulate other people's thoughts without them being aware of it. He also wore the standard armour of that era, which covered his back, chest areas and lower abdomen while leaving his shoulders armourless. Danzō never used soft words like "friend", as he never wanted to lean on someone or be leaned on. Deidara later finds the two searching for his own ring. Tobi deduced Danzō's intent was to seize control of the Nine-Tails from Naruto by using his multiple Sharingan. I'm not sure what the number of the episode is, but there's an upcoming episode where Sasuke kills Danzo. Sai starts to say the opposite of how he sees them, for example calling Ino Yamanaka beautiful. Although he would have preferred confining Naruto to protect the Nine-Tails, Danzō was aware of Naruto's new-found popularity in the village following his defeat of Pain and settled to have Naruto watched by his agents at all times to ensure he could be made an official Hokage. Secondly, after Sasuke killed Danzo and a few episodes later and when Sasuke showed up during the war, we had to hear about how bad of an irredeemable person Sasuke is from Sai, The Genin 11, and even Team Gaara who thought Sasuke has sunk so low and needs to be eliminated for killing Danzo. The side effect of the technique was that for every 60 seconds Izanagi remained activated, Danzō would lose the use of one of his Sharingan. The Fire Daimyō and the Konoha delegation meet. Although he could not see through the eyes or use their passive abilities, he was able to perform Izanagi, a technique forbidden even amongst the Uchiha clan. Naruto manages to get up and tells Yamato that he will be able to keep up, and the team sets off. He also broke international law by manipulating Mifune into making him supreme commander of the Allied Shinobi Forces. He maneuvers himself out of the way in the nick of time, and Sakura, who was keeping her eyes on Naruto, attempts to get to higher ground as well; however, the wound in her right arm causes her to release her grip and she plummets. "Awaken! As such, he sought the title of Hokage, waiting patiently for decades before an opportunity arose. In his youth Danzō was quite handsome. [41] Just before his death, Danzō destroyed the eye in fear that it could one day be used against Konoha. Japanese "The Unfinished Page" He was willing to do anything to further his physical and political powers, as shown in allowing himself to be experimented on with Hashirama's cells by Orochimaru in order to gain the power to control a tailed beast and extend his use of Izanagi. [16], In the anime -- during Kurama's attack on Konoha -- Danzō insisted that the Uchiha clan not be allowed to join in the defence of the village, fearing that someone like Madara Uchiha would take advantage of the situation and use the Nine-Tails against Konoha. As Sakura attempts to heal her wounds (to no avail), Yamato appoints Naruto as his new combat partner and begins to walk into the woods in order for the pair to develop a battle strategy. [33] Danzō also views the members of Root as expendable pawns and shows no remorse in having them perform duties that could result in permanent injury as shown in his ordering FÅ« to gouge out Ao's Byakugan, despite the fact it would result in FÅ« losing his eye as well. He also had some skill in taijutsu and a decent amount of physical strength despite his old age, being able to repel Karin with one kick. He also delayed Anko Mitarashi's assassination while ordering his men to find Kabuto Yakushi instead, who was in possession of medical information that could help with his right eye and arm. I think you're talking about that episode between 150 and 200. Danzō Shimura is a playable character in the following video games: Elements of Kishimoto's original concept for Itachi bear a resemblance to Danzō. Lastly, upon his death, Danzō revealed his most powerful sealing technique, the Reverse Four Symbols Sealing. As Kinoe was still under Danzō's command and Kakashi had trespassed on Root territory, Danzō had full authority to execute them. 班) Naruto, Choji and Shikamaru attempt to capture and interrogate Sai, but Sai withdraws after insulting Naruto. Despite his initial words that they could not waste any time in their pursuit, Yamato explains that there is a difference between rushing and being reckless. Danzō's hobbies were appreciating famous pictures, and keeping diaries. And i believe his plan is to use the foundation to take over the Hidden Leaf Village then soon all of the 5 great ninja Nations. Manga Due to integration of Hashirama's cells, Danzō also gained the shinobi's ability to heal nearly any wound without the use of hand seals. Main article: Twelve Guardian Ninja (Arc) Despite his decades of suspicious deeds, Danzō only ever acted in what he believed were the village's best interests. The whole life of Danzo is a mystery, the rise of root, why it was created, how did danzo get so many sharingan etc. Contrary to what we see, he isn’t fighting as poorly as we think.