NARUTO SHIPPUDEN - Naruto Uzumaki - Figure 22cm

This Banpresto figurine depicts Naruto Uzumaki in a spectacular attack pose inspired by Naruto Shippuden. Standing approximately 22 cm tall, it is part of the figurine series known as Shinobi Relations, a collection focusing on dynamic sculptures of ninjas from the Naruto universe.

Naruto is depicted in mid-motion, his body propelled through the air with one leg raised and the other bent. His slightly turned torso and his arm stretched outwards strongly emphasise the impression of speed. His other arm is raised above his head, accompanied by an imposing effect of translucent blue chakra associated with his Rasengan, giving the figure a striking visual presence.

The sculpture captures Naruto’s iconic appearance from Shippuden: spiky blonde hair, the Konoha headband and his orange and black outfit. The various elements of his ninja gear are also faithfully reproduced, notably the pouch on his back and his sandals. The character’s focused expression and the overall direction of the pose directly evoke an offensive launched at full speed.

Technical specifications

Manufacturer: Banpresto / Bandai Spirits
Range / Collection: Shinobi Relations
Licence: Naruto Shippuden
Character: Naruto Uzumaki
Materials: PVC / ABS
Type: Non-articulated collectable figurine
Height: approx. 22 cm
EAN: 4573102718556

Character background and universe (Lore)

Naruto Uzumaki is the main character in Naruto and Naruto Shippuden. Originally from the Hidden Village of Konoha, he grew up in isolation due to the presence within him of Kurama, the nine-tailed fox demon that had once attacked the village. Despite being shunned by many villagers, Naruto harboured a childhood ambition to become Hokage in order to gain everyone’s recognition.

As a pupil of Kakashi Hatake in Team 7, alongside Sasuke Uchiha and Sakura Haruno, Naruto gradually develops his ninja skills. His immense reserve of chakra and his training enable him, in particular, to master the Rasengan, a technique created by his father, Minato Namikaze. He then perfects this attack in various forms and also learns to gradually harness Kurama’s power.

Naruto stands out as much for his combat skills as for his determination to understand his opponents and forge bonds with them. His refusal to give up on Sasuke and his determination to break the cycle of hatred that pits the various ninja clans against one another are central to his development.

During the Fourth Great Ninja War, Naruto becomes one of the Shinobi Alliance’s leading defenders and plays a decisive role in the fate of the ninja world. His journey, from an outcast child in Konoha to one of the most powerful and respected ninjas of his time, forms the central thread running through the entire saga.