He was most unhappy with the responsibilities that came with being Hokage. From this meeting with the Third, it became clear to Kakashi that the Third was not the ineffectual, passionless leader Danz had made him out to be. With Earth Release, he can move underground for sneak attacks or produce multiple intricate walls to defend himself or large areas from attack. Kakashi summons his ninken to seek out the explosives planted around the ship and confronts the hijackers. [31], Kakashi continued to investigate Orochimaru over the following years, eventually locating one of his secret labs three years after the latter's defection. Kakashi also notices Jiraiya nearby and, assuming Naruto learned the Rasengan from him, asks if that was a good idea; Jiraiya asks the same about teaching Sasuke the Chidori. Kakashi becomes the 6th Hokage after Tsunade steps down from her position as she wanted to retire from the post of Hokage and go back to gambling and traveling. After Team Guy takes down the barrier over the entrance, Team 7 moves in and finds Gaara's body with his kidnappers: Deidara and Sasori. Naruto is overwhelmed by all the developments going on and passes out. The mission's failure had disastrous consequences for the Land of Fire, causing many in Konoha, including the teammates he saved, to vilify him for abandoning his duties. Kakashi clarifies that even in peaceful times, they can't allow students with contemptuous attitudes to become shinobi, and as such will be as challenging as ever. Kakashi's signature technique, the Lightning Cutter. Why, then, would Kakashi allow his sensei's only child to grow up like he did, with such neglect and hate? Despite Boruto's plan failing, Kakashi passed everyone, cheerfully noting that while they actually had zero chance of taking the bell, they succeeded in the true goal of the test: team-work and loyalty. After working out a plan with Shikamaru, the team is able to accomplish their mission. During his Anbu career, he wore a simple blue suit with a grey flak jacket, strapped up sandals and arm guards that went up to his elbows. Hokages are decided by strength . She wants Team 7's chakra as well, so she transports them to one of Kaguya's Dimensions: a sea of lava. From the clash of their Chidori and Rasengan, as well as the following conversation, Naruto and Sasuke decide to temporarily suspend hostilities until later when they, and only they, will face each other in battle. Hes also considered very handsome and women were always trying to get his attention which he found annoying but was polite about it. Main article: Tenchi Bridge Reconnaissance Mission When Does Kakashi Become Hokage in Naruto Shippuden? As the shinobi attempt to subdue the beast, it teleports away, much to Kakashi's surprise. Kakashi tells Naruto to take Sakura away. Kakashi takes this opportunity to allow his team to rest and recuperate. Fighting continues into the night, with neither side emerging victorious. Another thing we know for sure is that Kakashi was wise and brave enough to take on such responsibility when it seemed like everyone abandoned Konoha. Kakashi asks Jiraiya to speak with Naruto while he speaks with Sasuke. It Hurts (Kakashi x Student reader x Sasuke) - Info on the fam - Wattpad Kakashi takes Sasuke to the hospital to rest, places him under the guard of Anbu, and returns to watch the remaining preliminary matches, having promised Sasuke that he'd tell him all about the other combatants' abilities. Kakashi confronts Rahy about this and Kahy, unaware that this was intended, is aghast. Kakashi was Hokage for almost 12 years. [98] Because he acts as a link between the other main characters of the series, Kakashi is rarely featured prominently in promotional artwork, instead appearing in the background while his students are the focus of the scene. Later, it was revealed that Kakashi and Guy's vacation was in fact a cover for their working with the Land of Hot Water to uncover the truth behind the missing girls. Obito assures Kakashi that he doesn't blame him for the world's flaws before attacking him with Fire Release: Blast Wave Wild Dance. Tobi defends the Demonic Statue from all of their attacks and, as ever, is himself seemingly impervious to damage, with everything passing through him. Meanwhile, Kakashi takes Karin to the Konohagakure Intelligence Division to be questioned. !" of Naruto: Shippuden anime. How did he know the secret of his divine power?! She had a good run as a Hokage and she has been through a lot of tough situations and she wanted to retire peacefully after the war. Sasuke uses his Susanoo to fire an arrow at Kakashi, which he warps away with Kamui. While en route to an Akatsuki lair, they are confronted by Itachi Uchiha. Kakashi died in the 159th episode " pain vs Kakashi". Kakashi Hatake (, Hatake Kakashi) is a shinobi of Konohagakure's Hatake clan. Minato did encourage them to improve their teamwork afterwards, a message that Obito and Rin took to heart, but fell upon deaf ears with Kakashi. Team 7 resumes its series of uninteresting missions, but Kakashi is nevertheless pleased by their development. In addition, for the three aircraft carriers, Watergate also has the idea of taking them. Kakashi thanks them and resumes his fight with Zabuza, copying his ninjutsu and using them against him. Despite this, noting the unpredictable nature of Orochimaru, the meeting ended with deeming the Oto-born boy as a threat. Kakashi, upset by how Zabuza and Haku were used for Akatsuki's purposes, takes up the Kubikiribch and promises to live up to his reputation as the copier of a thousand jutsu. Since Kakashi is not a member of the Uchiha family, it is surprising when they find out that he has a Sharingan eye. In the anime, Boruto approached him for help to learn the Big Ball Rasengan to battle Deepa as all other parties were unavailable. When they arrive in Suna, Kakashi is attacked by Chiyo, who mistook him for his father, but her brother Ebiz cleared up the confusion before the attack could connect, to Kakashi's great relief at the close call. The loss of his Sharingan during the war resulted in him no longer using his signature Lightning Release, as the tunnel vision was no longer countered by the Sharingan. Despite their only recent graduation from the Academy, he recommends that they enter the Chnin Exams. Kakashi attends the Third's funeral a few days later. He asks Sasuke once more to let go of his thirst for vengeance, but Sasuke laughs in his face, having been too corrupted by Tobi to be reasoned with any longer. The moment that Kakashi Hatake became hokage, it marked a major change in the world of Naruto, one that far too many fans do not realize the true significanc. He passed his discovery along to Shikamaru to be delivered to Sasuke who was already investigating the land. Kakashi attempts to maintain the mission's secrecy, but eventually relents due to Naruto's insistence, even allowing Naruto and other Konoha personnel to go to the Land of Silence. He overuses his Sharingan during the mission, forcing him to to stay in the hospital for a few days and giving his team a chance to have a vacation. After the Fourth Shinobi World War, Kakashi becomes Konoha's Sixth Hokage (, Rokudaime Hokage, literally meaning: Sixth Fire Shadow). [50] Kakashi's combat and tactical prowess are so revered, that many foresaw his rise to Hokage status years before it happened. This creates an opening for Naruto to take Gaara back, which Deidara responds to by creating a Suicide Bombing Clone to cover his escape; Kakashi uses Kamui again to warp the explosion away. He also normally wears a long green trench coat and purple scarf with grey pants. He is present when this news is shared with Naruto, who was too distraught to be of assistance and needed some time alone. In the wake of the village recovering from the war, Kakashi succeeds Tsunade and becomes the Sixth Hokage, although he is dismayed with the amount of paperwork. Lets dive into some background for understanding it completely. Seeing this dream realised has been a real tearjerker for most fans . [88], Main article: Fourth Shinobi World War: Confrontation. He didnt trust him and decided it would be better if Naruto took his place instead. Kakashi also showed his strong resolve during the Third Great Shinobi War. Obito is soon joined by a reincarnated Madara Uchiha, who decides to take Naruto's Nine-Tails and Killer B's Eight-Tails before the Ten-Tails is revived. "Ah? Kakashi became Hokage after the war because he was the only one left who was worthy of such a title. He was never a bad Hokage, but he should have been more involved in overseeing Hidden Leaf Village affairs to stop the village from declining under his watch. He first steals fragments of Madara's chakra and then instructs Kakashi to send Naruto and Sakura to Kamui's dimension. Question about why Kakashi Retired : r/Naruto - Reddit Kakashi Hatake - Wikipedia Guy took this as a challenge and began striving to earn Kakashi's approval so as to show that his perseverance could be just as good as Kakashi's natural genius. None find anything until witnessing C0; they converge at its epicentre and can detect Sasuke's trail. She was last seen in the epilogue, attending the wedding of Naruto and Hinata with other recent Kage who have also retired. When this indeed fails, Naruto decides to talk with the Fourth Raikage instead, who has made it his goal to personally kill Sasuke. The next step is more difficult for him: combining that nature with the Rasengan. Afterwards, Kakashi encourages that three of them keep what Tobi said between them until they knew more and if what Tobi said was true. Naruto thinks that Kakashi is going to kill Sasuke. As Boruto continued to make serious efforts at infusing Wind Release to the Rasengan, only for it to repeatedly misfire, Kakashi gave vague pointers on how to improve. Sakumo Hatake. Kakashi, however, insisted that it was a pointless effort because Boruto's chakra reserves weren't nearly high enough to perform that technique. Kakashi and the Konoha 11 fight what were thought to be the deceased members of Akatsuki, but what are actually part of the White Zetsu Army in disguise. [23], Because he'd lost two teammates in such a short timespan, his role in Rin's death, and his failure to honour Obito's last request by protecting her, Kakashi dropped into a depression. No longer needing to distract the Eight Man Squad, Tobi disappears; before he goes, Kakashi notices that he has a Sharingan. Kinoe got Kakashi out safely and, having accepted Kakashi's words, gave Kakashi an antidote and chose to abandon his mission whilst leaving Kakashi a message about it. all of that made Kakashi exactly the kind of person you want assigning missions. Obito's body dissolves, but his spirit returns shortly afterwards and inhabits Kakashi. This fact causes Obito's apparent death to weigh more heavily on him, compounding the regret he feels about what his personality was even hours before Obito seemingly died. In The Last movie, characters mentioned 2 years had passed so Naruto would be 1920 here during his marriage with Hinata Hyuga. Kakashi watches as his students attack Madara, but they aren't able to stop him from casting the Infinite Tsukuyomi. The villagers of Konoha also shared her faith in the young ninja, they believed in Kakashis abilities. After restraining them, Kakashi confronts Tazuna on why the Demon Brothers were trying to kill him. Kakashi did not want to be Hokage at first. The fighting rages on until Kakashi and his fellow defenders eliminate all invaders in the area except for Kabuto and Baki, who opt to flee rather than continue fighting. Kakashi tells Sakura that she doesn't need to take responsibility for Sasuke since he, as Sasuke's former teacher, is much more to blame for the team's growing rift and current dire situation. Whereas the final two have been killed by Obito and Minato, Kakko ended up dying by the hands of Kakashi, once more utilizing Chidori. Part of Kakashi's usual approach to combat is to rely on the Body Replacement Technique and clone techniques, thereby keeping himself out of harm's way while he observes an opponent and their abilities. Improving the quality of his techniques in this way negates its weakness to lightning-based nature attacks by absorbing and dissipating opposing techniques. [28], From investigating a series of disappearances, Kakashi provided a lead and it was discovered that Orochimaru was behind the Wood Release research that produced Kinoe. Banished Naruto - Angry former and current Hokage - Wattpad When she runs out of moisture with which to make ice, Kakashi leaps from the ship into a storm cloud, using Purple Electricity to produce rain. While Ibiki was concerned by this, Kakashi promised to take full responsibility, and swore to keep his word to reduce Shojoji's sentence in the event he defeated Boruto. During the voyage, the Tobishachimaru is hijacked by the Ryha Armament Alliance, who demand that Konoha release their leader, Gary, from the Blood Prison, vowing to kill the hostages and destroy the Tobishachimaru if their demands aren't met. Yet, this was only temporary, as Kakashi would indeed become Tsunades successor and the next Hokage of Konohagakure. Written vertically on the back of the robe, Kakashi has the kanji for Sixth Hokage (, Rokudaime Hokage, literally meaning: Sixth Fire Shadow). That is when Kakashi becomes the 6th Hokage. Kakashi is the Sixth Hokage, who was appointed by Lady Tsunade (the fifth Hokage). Nov 6, 2014. So yes, he definitely wanted to become Hokage and he . As it has had no updates since 2012, this is a Dead Fic. Seeing this, Kakashi conceded to help Boruto in learning to apply nature transformation to his Rasengan, deciding that Wind Release would be best. Lets talk about Kakashis suitability for Hokages role. Kakashi then finished Kazuku off with a Lightning Cutter. It turns out that Kakashi didn't kill Rin, but the story is more complicated than it appears. In the academy, he wore a long sleeved anchor-grey shirt with a zipper, a green scarf and slate-coloured shorts. Its bawdy humor echoes the perverted humor of its author and it is the . Later, Kakashi aided Shikamaru's coordination efforts in preparation for Isshiki's invasion. With both Jiraiya and Hiruzen dead, Danzo and Tsunade were left leading Konoha. He felt that he wasnt suitable for that job anymore, considering that there were more capable and famous ninjas to take over his role for him. The Third Hokage explains that Kakashi is needed to keep an eye on Naruto and his Nine Tails jinchuriki as well as Sasuke's coping with his clan's downfall. Scamming me?! Naruto becomes concerned when Shikamaru fails to return from his mission and barges into Kakashi's office demanding an explanation. Obito decides to put the same faith in Naruto that Kakashi has and, in order to make up for all that he's done, prepares to use the Samsara of Heavenly Life Technique to revive everyone that has died. A Hokage is not just a fighter, he is also an administrator and Kakashi despised that line of work, which is why he reluctantly accepted the position and was happy to pass it down to Naruto later on. He meets with Tsunade later and thanks her for waking up before he got stuck with any real responsibility. [79] By combining this ability with his Lightning Cutter, Kakashi can bypass all defences and eliminate the possibility of being countered while attacking. As his spirit leaves Kakashi's body, Obito apologises for everything he did when he was alive, but Kakashi states that he's glad they rekindled their friendship before the end. He is alone for most of his spare time, spending hours visiting Rin Nohara's grave or the Memorial Stone where Obito Uchiha's name is engraved. Kakashi is devastated to discover that the friend whose death he's mourned for over a decade is actually alive. Naruto was the best candidate for that job, which means that Kakashi gave up being the Hokage so he could be free enough to train Naruto to take his place in the future. After a week of rest Kakashi has recovered and all of Team 7 has mastered the exercise; Naruto is tired from the training and is allowed to keep sleeping as they resume their bodyguarding of Tazuna. Main article: Akatsuki Suppression Mission Naruto launches a first attack before the test officially begins; Kakashi stops him easily, but is nevertheless amused. Shortly after the funeral, Kakashi notices cloaked individuals travelling around Konoha. He entreats Kakashi to tell him about his life, with which Kakashi complies. +5 more years (2 years ago since start of Boruto series), Boruto was 10 while Himawari was 5 when Naruto was inaugurated as the Seventh Hokage. He was disgraced when he returned home, shunned by everyone in . He was able to care for Naruto in the best way possible when he was in danger. Kakashi is actually grateful. Nevertheless, the message is deciphered. Minato, now the new Hokage, tried to help Kakashi emerge from the darkness he'd fallen into after Obito and Rin's deaths by assigning him to the Anbu. Before he falls from the ship, Kakashi notices Kahy's mask has come off, who he recognises as the woman he helped before. As he's talking, Madara is stabbed from behind by Black Zetsu, who transfers to him from Obito's body to convert him into Kaguya tsutsuki, Black Zetsu's true master. Kakashi, meanwhile, volunteers to help Team 10 avenge Asuma; Shikamaru Nara, having previously come up with a plan, modifies it to take Kakashi's presence into consideration. Similar Post:When Do Naruto and Kurama Become Friends. Seeing what his father went through and determined not to make the same mistakes, Kakashi decided that following the Shinobi Rules must always take priority. Kakashi talks to Kakuzu before killing him. Twenty years in the past, Kakashi is waiting in line for the grand opening of Ramen Ichiraku when Minato invites him on a mission. Main article: Search for Tsunade Realising he had picked the wrong side, Kakashi told the Third about Danz's plans to assassinate him and, the following day, personally lured out the assassins, of whom Kinoe was one. There was a woman, standing in front of him, waiting but also seems alarm from him, and also has a weapon in her hand. He trails Disonasu to a meeting with Kabuto, who is trying to resurrect the Ama no Hoko. So how did he know his secret? After Rin transplanted Obito's Sharingan into him, Kakashi confronted Kakk. You can call me Ahmad. He didn't do a damn thing, and it held no meaning either. [47] The S-Rank members of Akatsuki acknowledge his might;[48] he outmanoeuvred Itachi Uchiha (albeit he couldn't use his Mangeky Sharingan at the time); fought Kisame Hoshigaki and Kakuzu to a standstill; and was deemed a major threat by Pain. Despite this accomplishment, Boruto deemed that this increase in power wasn't enough to defeat Deepa and began training to further strengthen his new Rasengan. He would also spend his days avoiding friends and former classmates and at night he would be haunted by dreams of himself killing Rin again. As Naruto goes off to see Sakura, Jiraiya warns Kakashi that Akatsuki will be making a move in the near future. He could have become Hokage at an earlier date, but Tsunade woke up from a coma and continued to execute her duties. He always thought before acting and never jumped to conclusions, which proved to be of great use to him as Hokage. From what we know about the chronology of the events and the timeline of the Naruto franchise, Kakashis term as Hokage lasted for a total of 13 years, which is much longer than anyone would have expected, seeing how reluctant he was to even become Hokage because of all the paperwork it involved. Gaara also shares the Five Kage's requests that Kakashi represent Konoha going forward owing to Danz's behaviour during the Kage Summit. Sakura heals Kakashi and they then join the Allies' coordinated effort to restrain the Ten-Tails, but it breaks free by transforming. Kakashi Hatake became the Sixth Hokage at the age of 32, succeeding Tsunade in the role. Suspicious, he follows them, but keeps up appearances that he is only meeting Sasuke for lunch. Kakashi also decides to take the test seriously by uncovering his Sharingan and closing his copy of Icha Icha Tactics. He did not do it for the power, but rather so he could protect the ones he cared about deeply. [80] Even when he doesn't use this system of misdirection and decoys, he remains alert to any unexplained or unexpected occurrences, coming up with theories for their causes when they arise and exploiting them if they prove true, which they usually do. This was the start of Boruto series, exactly 2 years since Naruto became the Seventh Hokage and Kakashi retired.