Jiraiya talked about his preference to avoid students like Sasuke because he claims there is no fun in that, training a genius. Meanwhile, Naruto had to work hard to improve and be better.

Jiraiya dying was difficult for fans to process, and it still ranks as one of the saddest moments in the anime. But even though fans miss Jiraiya, it would feel cheesy to bring him back to life.

Therefore, Jiraiya played a huge role in developing Naruto into one of the most powerful shinobi in Konohagakure. Overall, Jiraiya was a better mentor compared to Kakashi.

Jiraiya's death in Naruto remains a poignant moment for fans, highlighting his role as a mentor and father figure to Naruto. His heroic sacrifice against Pain, while tragic, provided crucial ...

Jiraiya was taught how to use the Rasengan by Minato, and had since developed larger variants. In terms of element ninjutsu, Jiraiya had proficient knowledge if not skill in multiple types.

Jiraiya’s Last (Clan) Name in Naruto Explained There have been many fan theories as to what Clan of the Hidden Leaf Jiraiya belongs to. Some people think he fits in to the Senju Clan, due to the ...

Both Boruto and Naruto fans were thrown into a frenzy when the character of Koji Kashin was first introduced in the series. Jiraiya had been a very popular character in the original franchise as ...

As you can see, the figure features Jiraiya the “Toad Sage” on a toad, and it looks absolutely fantastic. Details like the necklace on the toad, the dynamic pose, and Jiraiya’s hair really ...

Jiraiya's character design has sported a flesh-toned circle on his nose since his first appearance in the Naruto anime series in Episode 52. Therefore, many longtime fans who never read the manga ...