The Last: Naruto the Movie

What is The Last: Naruto the Movie about?

The Last: Naruto the Movie is an anime film animated by Studio Pierrot, based on an original story written for the screen. It was released in December 6, 2014. AniList classifies it as action, adventure, drama and fantasy.

Synopsis from AniList, which credits Anime News Network. The summary above it is written by FreeAnime.xyz from AniList's data.

Themes AniList users associate with it: Ninja, Shounen, Super Power, Male Protagonist, Martial Arts, Female Protagonist, Heterosexual, Orphan, Anachronism, Primarily Adult Cast.

Main characters

Characters AniList lists in a main role, with spoiler-free notes.

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  Naruto Uzumaki うずまきナルト

  Main character

  Born in Konohagakure, a ninja village hidden in the leaves, Naruto Uzumaki was destined for greatness. When born, a powerful nine-tailed demon fox attacked his village. With a wave of its tail, the demon fox could raise tsunamis and shatter mountains.

  Japanese voice: Junko Takeuchi

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  Kakashi Hatake はたけカカシ

  Main character

  Kakashi Hatake is a shinobi of Konohagakure's Hatake clan. Famed as Kakashi of the Sharingan and the Copy Ninja, he is one of Konoha's most talented ninjas, regularly looked to for advice and leadership despite his personal dislike of responsibility.

  Japanese voice: Kazuhiko Inoue

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  Sakura Haruno 春野サクラ

  Main character

  Sakura is the only female ninja of Team 7. When she first meets Naruto she is physically weak and has an immense crush on Sasuke. She dislikes Naruto as well.

  Japanese voice: Chie Nakamura

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  Hinata Hyuuga 日向ヒナタ

  Main character

  Hyuuga Hinata is the eldest daughter of the Hyuuga clan's main branch. Hinata was trained by her father, Hiashi Hyuuga, to become the clan's heiress, though in time he came to deem her a lost cause.

  Japanese voice: Nana Mizuki

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  Sai サイ

  Main character

  Sai is the replacement of Sasuke Uchiha in Team 7. The name "Sai" is given to him for the purposes of joining the team. He was recruited at a young age by Root, which trained him to have no emotions so as to make it easier for him to accomplish missions.

  Japanese voice: Satoshi Hino

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  Shikamaru Nara 奈良シカマル

  Main character

  Shikamaru is an extremely unenthusiastic person, and as such lives his life avoiding work. This is partly due to him seeking paths of least resistance, as he often chooses to do things he would otherwise not do if people nag him enough.

  Japanese voice: Shoutarou Morikubo

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  Toneri Ootsutsuki 大筒木トネリ

  Main character

  Toneri Ōtsutsuki is a descendant of Hamura Ōtsutsuki and the sole survivor of the Ōtsutsuki clan's branch family on the Moon.

  Japanese voice: Jun Fukuyama

Supporting characters

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  Sasuke Uchiha うちはサスケ

  Supporting character

  When Sasuke was young his clan was murdered by his older brother, Itachi. With his parents and family now gone his brother spared him and left him to survive by himself. He told Sasuke to hate him. Sasuke applied to the ninja academy when he was young in order to get strong and avenge his clan by killing his brother.

  Japanese voice: Noriaki Sugiyama

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  Rock Lee ロック・リー

  Supporting character

  Lee is a ninja affiliated with the village of Konohagakure, and is a member of Team Guy, which consists of himself, Neji Hyuuga, Tenten, and Might Guy—the team's leader. Unable to use most ninja techniques, Lee dedicates himself to using solely taijutsu, ninja techniques similar to martial arts.

  Japanese voice: Youichi Masukawa

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  Guy Might マイト・ガイ

  Supporting character

  He is the leader of Team Guy, consisting of Rock Lee, Neji Hyuga, and Tenten. Guy, and by extension Lee, lives his life by his own "My Rules" philosophy, which involves setting tougher self-imposed penalties for failure so something good comes of it.

  Japanese voice: Masashi Ebara

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  Gaara 我愛羅

  Supporting character

  Gaara was introduced in the series in Chuunin Exams arc, as a violent shinobi from Konoha's allied country, the Wind country. He came to Konoha with his siblings Temari and Kankuro, and with his mentor Baki, to participate in Chuunin exams.

  Japanese voice: Akira Ishida

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  Chouji Akimichi 秋道チョウジ

  Supporting character

  Chouji Akimichi is a childhood friend of Shikamaru Nara. Together with him Ino Yamanaka, and Asuma Sarutobi they make team 10. Chouji has a love for food, his favorite being Korean barbecue, general snacks and sweets, and basically anything that is edible.

  Japanese voice: Kentarou Itou

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  Ino Yamanaka 山中いの

  Supporting character

  Ino Yamanaka is a childhood friend of Sakura Haruno who was bullied due to her large forehead, ending when Ino befriended her. She acted like a mentor, being tougher and more confident. Under her influence, Sakura began to develop her own identity.

  Japanese voice: Ryouka Yuzuki

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  Iruka Umino うみのイルカ

  Supporting character

  Iruka Umino is an instructor at the Ninja Academy, characterized by the distinctive scar across his face that he has had since childhood. The name "Umino Iruka" can be taken as "umi no iruka" ("sea dolphin"). Twelve to thirteen years ago, the Nine-Tailed Demon Fox attacked Konoha, killing many people.

  Japanese voice: Toshihiko Seki

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  Tsunade Senju 綱手

  Supporting character

  Tsunade is the granddaughter of the First Hokage and she is one of the legendary Sannin.

  Japanese voice: Masako Katsuki

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  Pain ペイン

  Supporting character

  Pain is the recognized leader of Akatsuki, partnered to Konan, with Tobi acting as his benefactor. He is the principal figure in the tailed beast sealing ceremony.

  Japanese voice: Kenyuu Horiuchi

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  Kiba Inuzuka 犬塚キバ

  Supporting character

  Kiba Inuzuka is one of the main supporting characters of the series. He is a Chūnin-level shinobi of Konohagakure and a member of the Inuzuka Dog-User clan, as well as a member of the Chūnin team, Team Kurenai, along with Shino Aburame and Hinata Hyūga.

  Japanese voice: Kousuke Toriumi

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  Konohamaru Sarutobi 猿飛木ノ葉丸

  Supporting character

  Konohamaru named after the village he lives in: Konoha, is the grandson of the Third Hokage and by extension the nephew of Asuma Sarutobi. Konohamaru usually hangs out with his two friends, Udon and Moegi. Together, they call themselves the "Konohamaru Corps" ("Konohamaru Ninja Squad" in the English dub).

  Japanese voice: Ikue Ootani

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  Shizune シズネ

  Supporting character

  Shizune is a jōnin-level kunoichi of Konohagakure. She serves as The Fifth Hokage's attendant as well as her long time companion. She was Tsunade's apprentice, becoming a talented medical-nin under her tutelage.

  Japanese voice: Keiko Nemoto