Death Guide: A - M
During the course of the Naruto series, many characters have died. Below is a list of the characters who have died in the Naruto manga and manga-based (cannon) episodes. Characters are listed in alphabetical order by first name.
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Asuma Sarutobi
Killed by: Hidan
At Age: 30
Details: Hidan performed a jutsu that caused Asuma any damage that Hidan received. Knowing he himself wouldn't die, Hidan stabbed himself in the stomach, fatally wounding Asuma, and eventually leading to his death.
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Chiyo
Cause of Death: Exchanging her life for Gaara
At Age: Unknown
Details: Akatsuki had extracted the one-tailed demon Shukaku from Gaara, causing him to die. Feeling guilty because she was the one who had sealed Shukaku in Gaara, Chiyo revives Gaara with a special jutsu. As a consequence of the jutsu, however, she was required to exchange her own life.
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Deidara
Killed by: Himself
At Age: Unknown
Details: Deidara is angry that it was Sasuke, and not him, who killed Orochimaru so he sets off to get revenge. As soon as he finds Sasuke, Deidara begins to attack Sasuke. Using his Sharingan, Sasuke is able to avoid most of Deidara's attacks. Frustrated that he is unable to defeat Sasuke, Deidara uses the mouth in his chest to turn himself into a bomb so that at least he can end the fight in a draw. Unfortunately for him, he only ends up blowing himself up as Sasuke survives.
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Dosu Kinuta
Killed by: Gaara
At Age: 14
Details: Dosu tried to sneak up on Gaara to kill him so that he could fight Sasuke in the Chuunin Exam to prove to Orochimaru his worthiness. Too bad for him that Gaara was to strong.
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Gaara
Killed by: Akatsuki
At Age: 15
Details: Akatsuki wanted the one-tailed demon Shukaku in Gaara, so they extracted it out of him. As a result Shukaku's extraction, Gaara ended up dieing.
Note: Gaara does come back to life, as Chiyo exchanges her life for his.
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Gato
Killed by: Zabuza
At Age: 49
Details: Gato betrays Zabuza and threatens to kill him for failing, so Zabuza kills him first.
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Haku
Killed by: Kakashi
At Age: 15
Details: Haku's death was accidental. As Kakashi was ready to strike Zabuza with Lightning Blade, Haku jumped in the way and took the blow instead. He stays alive for a short while afterwards, but dies eventually.
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Hanzo
Killed by: Pain
At Age: Unknown
Details: Hanzo was the former leader of the Hidden Rain Village. Akatsuki's Pain killed him so that he could take control of the Rain Village.
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Hayate Gekko
Killed by: Baki
At Age: 23
Details: After finding out that the Sound and Sand Villages were conspiring against the Leaf Village, Baki chased Hayate and killed him before he could warn the other villagers.
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Hidan
Killed by: Shikamaru
At Age: Unknown
Details: As revenge for killing Asuma, Shikamaru lures Hidan to the Naara ranch, and trick him into falling in a pit. With Hidan surrounded by explosive tags, Shikamaru throws a cigarette at an explosive tags, causing them to detonate, and killing Hidan.
Note: While Hidan said he was immortal, the rest of the remaining Akatsuki members discussed with each other that they had lost another member, implying he actually did die.
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Hokage, First
Killed by: Unknown
At Age: Unknown
Details: He seemed to have died in his prime because when Orochimaru had resurrect him, he seemed to be in top physical condition.
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Hokage, Second
Killed by: Unknown
At Age: Unknown
Details: He seemed to have died in his prime because when Orochimaru had resurrect him, he seemed to be in top physical condition.
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Hokage, Third (Sarutobi)
Killed by: Himself / death god
At Age: 69
Details: In a long and hard fought battle during Orochimaru's invasion of the Leaf Village, the Third Hokage used a jutsu to seal the soul of Orochimaru's arms, inside his own soul, which was taken by a death god.
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Hokage, Fourth (Minato Namizake)
Killed by: Himself / death god
At Age: Unknown
Details: In order to stop the Nine-Tailed Demon fox from terrorizing the Leaf Village, the Fourth used a jutsu to seal the Fox in his son Naruto, and having his soul taken away by a death god (not shown in anime/manga, but implied by Third Hokage during his battle with Orochimaru)
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Hizashi Hyuuga
Killed by: Hidden Cloud Village
At Age: 32
Details: The head ninja from the Cloud Village tried to kidnap Hinata Hyuga to obtain the Byakugan. Hiashi Hyuga killed him before he could do so, causing the village to demand Hiashi's body or by going to war. Since Hiashi was considered nobility, his brother Hizashi volunteered himself as a sacrifice in Hiashi's place.
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Iruka's Parents
Killed by: the Nine-Tailed Fox
At Ages: Unknown
Details: Iruka's parents were two of the casualties during the Nine-Tailed Fox's rampage on the Hidden Leaf Village 12 years before the start of the Naruto series.
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Itachi Uchiha
Killed by: Sasuke / His Own Excessive Use of Mangekyo Sharingan
At Age: 20 - 21
Details: Itachi went all out against Sasuke to take his eyes so that he could have the Eternal Mangenkyo Sharingan. Sasuke inflicted several major blows on Itachi, and combined with the damage and chakra drainage Itachi's Mangekyo Sharingan attacks caused himself, Itachi fell to the ground, flicking Sasuke's head (like he did when Sasuke was younger) and dying.
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Jiraiya
Killed by: Pain
At Age: 53
Details: After finding a lead on the Akatsuki Leader, Jiraiya goes to the Hidden Rain Village to investigate. There, Jiraiya finds out the Akatsuki Leader calls himself Pain, and is actually a former student of Jiraiya - Nagato. Jiraiya tries to convince Pain that Akatsuki is a terrible organization, but he doesn't listen. The two engage in battle, but Pain immobilizes Jiraiya, and he ends up sinking into a body of water.
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Jirobo
Killed by: Chouji
At Age: 14
Details: Jirobo was one of the Sound Four ordered to bring Sasuke to Orochimaru. In order to complete their mission, Jirobo stayed back to try to stop the Leaf Ninja from rescuing Sasuke. Chouji volunteered to stay back and fight Jirobo and was able to kill him with a fatal punch after he ate food pills to increase his strength.
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Kaiza
Killed by: Gato's Men
At Age: 30
Details: Because he stood up to the Gato Corporation, Kaiza was was executed publicly, in front of the town who viewed him as a hero.
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Kakuzu
Killed by: Kakashi
At Age: Unknown
Details: Naruto uses his new attack, the Fuuton: RasenShuriken, damaging Kakuzu at a cellular level, severing all of his nerves, destroying 2 of his hearts, and bringing his last heart to the brink of failure. With Kakuzu unable to move, and Naruto injured himself as a result of his own attack, Kakashi walks up and finishes Kakuzu off.
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Karura
Cause of Death: Giving Birth To Gaara
At Age: Unknown
Details: Against her wishes, her husband, the 4th Kazekage, had the spirit of Shukaku sealed within her unborn son. When that son, Gaara, was born she ended up dieing.
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Kazekage, Third
Killed by: Sasori
At Age: Unknown
Details: Unknown, but during a war that the Sand Village was in, Sasori kidnapped the Third, killed him, and turned him into a puppet.
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Kazekage, Fourth
Killed by: Orochimaru
At Age: 40
Details: Orochimaru assassinated Gaara's father so he could attend the Chunnin Exam disguised as the Kazekage.
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Kidomaru
Killed by: Neji
At Age: 14
Details: Kidomaru was one of the Sound Four ordered to bring Sasuke to Orochimaru. In order to complete their mission, Kidomaru stayed back to try to stop the Leaf Ninja from rescuing Sasuke. Neji volunteered to stay back and fight Kidomaru and was able to kill him by striking him in the face and upper chest with Gentle Fist-style attack.
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Kimimaro Kaguya
Killed by: His Own Illness
At Age: 15
Details: Kimimaro was sent to aid the Sound Four and help bring Sasuke to Orochimaru. Naruto fought him at first, but was relieved by Lee so that he could chase Sasuke. Eventually Gaara came to Lee's aid and trapped Kimimaro in his sand. he was able to escape and was ready to kill both Lee and Gaara, but ended up dieing because of his illness before he could strike them.
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Kin Tsuchi
Killed by: Orochimaru
At Age: 14
Details: Kin was used as a sacrifice by Orochimaru so that he could resurrect the First and Second Hokages to fight the Third.
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Madara's Brother
Killed by: Madara
At Age: Unknown
Details: Madara Uchiha, one of the founders of the Hidden Leaf Village had a brother (name unknown). Him and his brother often competed with each other for fun as well as for training purposes. Eventually both Madara and his brother unlocked the Mangekyo Sharingan, but Madara started to loose his eyesight. Freaked out and trying everything to bring his eyesight back, Madara reached for his brother eyes, and took them out. As a result, Madara could see clearly once again with what became known as the Eternal Mangekyo Sharingan.
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