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OBSERVERALTERED PERCEPTION
Genjutsu · Original diagramWhat is perceived can differ from what happens outside the illusion. Not every genjutsu needs special eyes.
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PHYSICALSPIRITUALMOULDED CHAKRA
Chakra control · Original diagramChakra combines physical and spiritual components. The amount available and the precision to use it are different qualities.
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OBSERVERALTERED PERCEPTION
Genjutsu · Original diagramWhat is perceived can differ from what happens outside the illusion. Not every genjutsu needs special eyes.
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PHYSICALSPIRITUALMOULDED CHAKRA
Chakra control · Original diagramChakra combines physical and spiritual components. The amount available and the precision to use it are different qualities.
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Far from his initial stance, he helps Naruto and Team 8 escape the illusion and get into the mansion in search of Kurenai and Yakumo, and is burned in the attempt. His sense of smell is key to finding Kurenai. His change shows that his harshness came from fear, not contempt.","lvl":0,"ep":"naruto-206","pos":238}],"facts":[{"k":"Seiyū","v":"Keisuke Ishida","lvl":0},{"k":"Doblaje latino","v":"Eduardo Fonseca","lvl":0}],"techniques":[],"debut":{"ep":"naruto-205"}},"murakumo":{"intro":"Murakumo is Yakumo's father and Uroko's partner in the Kurama clan's story.","history":"Murakumo is Yakumo's father and Uroko's partner in the Kurama clan's story. The family tragedy shapes his daughter. His appearances do not allow filling in a repertoire of his own just because he belongs to a genjutsu family.","personality":"Murakumo appears only in memories, but leaves the image of a loving, concerned father. He knows his daughter's body is too frail for a ninja's life and still does not want her to lose hope, so he seeks help instead of resigning himself. His outlook is summed up in the idea that each person has a path made to their measure. He is a man who trusts in Yakumo's future more than in the clan's lineage.","abilities":[{"name":"Documented scope","text":"He is a Kurama clan jōnin, known for his genjutsu, but he only appears in memories.","figures":[]},{"name":"Limits of his repertoire","text":"His scenes show no fights, so no techniques of his own are known.","figures":[]}],"mangaReference":"Contextual reference: Naruto · Anime; Yakumo's father. The official guide provides context; it does not confirm every detail of this profile.","sources":["naruto-archive"],"tools":[],"stages":[],"sections":[{"h":"A tutor for Yakumo","t":"Murakumo's story is exclusive to the anime. He is a Kurama clan jōnin, Uroko's husband and Yakumo's father. Aware that his daughter has an extraordinary talent for genjutsu but a very weak body, he asks the Third Hokage to assign her a tutor. That is how Kurenai begins training Yakumo. At that point neither he nor anyone else knows that inside the girl dwells Ido, an evil entity that will later change the family's fate.","lvl":0,"ep":"naruto-207","pos":238},{"h":"The fire","t":"Murakumo and Uroko die in a fire at the clan's mansion. Yakumo grows up blaming the Third Hokage and Kurenai, convinced that the seal on her power had something to do with the tragedy. The truth comes out at the arc's conclusion: the fire was Ido's doing. Murakumo's words, which saw a possible path for his daughter despite her frailty, end up resonating when Yakumo defeats Ido and reconciles with Kurenai.","lvl":0,"ep":"naruto-207","pos":238}],"facts":[{"k":"Estado","v":"Deceased","lvl":0,"ep":"naruto-207","pos":238},{"k":"Altura","v":"174 cm","lvl":0},{"k":"Rango","v":"Jōnin","lvl":0,"ep":"naruto-207","pos":238},{"k":"Seiyū","v":"Masato Funaki","lvl":0}],"techniques":[],"quote":{"t":"Everyone has a path made to their measure. And there's one for you too.","lvl":0,"ep":"naruto-207","pos":238},"debut":{"ep":"naruto-207"}},"uroko":{"intro":"Uroko is Yakumo's mother and Murakumo's partner.","history":"Uroko is Yakumo's mother and Murakumo's partner. The family's past is central to her daughter's conflict. No personal techniques or kinship with the Nine-Tailed Fox are invented from the clan's name.","personality":"Uroko appears only in memories, as a loving mother attentive to her daughter's health. She shares with Murakumo the worry over a talent the girl's body cannot sustain, and the hope that she will find her own path. No combat side of her is known, and her weight in the story is above all emotional: her absence is part of the wound Yakumo carries and of the anger that drives her to turn against the village.","abilities":[{"name":"Documented scope","text":"She is a Kurama clan jōnin, but only appears in memories tied to her family.","figures":[]},{"name":"Limits of her repertoire","text":"Her scenes show no fights, so no techniques of her own are known.","figures":[]}],"mangaReference":"Contextual reference: Naruto · Anime; Yakumo's mother. The official guide provides context; it does not confirm every detail of this profile.","sources":["naruto-archive"],"tools":[],"stages":[],"sections":[{"h":"Yakumo's mother","t":"Uroko's story is exclusive to the anime. She is a Kurama clan jōnin, Murakumo's wife and Yakumo's mother. With her husband she raises a daughter with an extraordinary gift for genjutsu and a body too frail for ninja life, and sees the Third Hokage assign Kurenai as her tutor. Her scenes are brief and always in memories, but they serve to show the home Yakumo lost and tries to recover through her paintings.","lvl":0,"ep":"naruto-207","pos":238},{"h":"The fire","t":"Uroko dies with Murakumo in a fire at the Kurama clan's mansion. Yakumo grows up convinced that the Third Hokage and Kurenai are to blame, and that idea fuels the arc's whole conflict. In the end it is revealed that the fire was caused by Ido, the evil entity dwelling in Yakumo's own subconscious. The truth does not give her parents back, but it lets her stop blaming those who were trying to protect her and reconcile with Kurenai.","lvl":0,"ep":"naruto-207","pos":238}],"facts":[{"k":"Estado","v":"Deceased","lvl":0,"ep":"naruto-207","pos":238},{"k":"Altura","v":"167 cm","lvl":0},{"k":"Rango","v":"Jōnin","lvl":0,"ep":"naruto-207","pos":238},{"k":"Seiyū","v":"Shiho Hisajima","lvl":0},{"k":"Doblaje latino","v":"Carola Vázquez","lvl":0}],"techniques":[],"debut":{"ep":"naruto-207"}}}}