Kishimoto's initial plans for Naruto involved a story based on 4-man shinobi teams exploring different countries. Editors at Jump forced Kishimoto to draw the Chunin Exams arc, despite his reluctance, ...

Even in a world of extremely capable ninjas, not many Naruto characters boast the brainpower and intelligence Shikamaru Nara has. His strategic and calculated way of thinking makes him an ...

Shikamaru Nara's plan in Boruto has come under fire since it was first revealed a couple of chapters ago. With Naruto Uzumaki locked away in another dimension, it fell upon the Nara clansman to ...