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Kōta is a former Academy student of Konohagakure and an incurably nosy boy. His fascination with the Uchiha flares after he first lays eyes on Sasuke, and he later spreads word of the clan's downfall and Sasuke's lone survival.

English Voice: Roger Craig Smith
Japanese Voice: Ryoko Kuramochi
Age: Part I: 6
Village & Affiliations: Konohagakure
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Appearance

Big dark eyes and a short black hairstyle give Kōta a boyish look, and he turns up in a brown long-sleeved shirt.

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Personality

Endlessly curious, Kōta is the kind of kid who pokes into whatever catches his interest. The Uchiha in particular seize his imagination the moment he notices Sasuke.

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History

On his first day at the Academy, Kōta chatters admiringly with a friend about Sasuke, pointing out that the boy belongs to the Uchiha clan. Later, in the wake of the Uchiha Clan Downfall, he passes along the grim news that the entire clan has been wiped out and that Sasuke alone remains.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Kōta in Naruto?

Kōta is a former Academy student of Konohagakure known for his endless curiosity, and his name means ballad.

Why is Kōta fascinated by Sasuke?

Kōta's fascination with the Uchiha clan flares up on his first day at the Academy, the moment he first lays eyes on Sasuke and notices he belongs to the Uchiha.

What does Kōta reveal about the Uchiha clan?

In the wake of the Uchiha Clan Downfall, Kōta passes along the grim news that the entire clan has been wiped out and that Sasuke alone remains.

What is Kōta's personality like?

Kōta is endlessly curious, the kind of kid who pokes into whatever catches his interest, with the Uchiha clan seizing his imagination in particular.

What does Kōta look like?

Kōta has big dark eyes and a short black hairstyle that give him a boyish look, and he wears a brown long-sleeved shirt.

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