Village Headman
CharacterThe village headman leads a small settlement that had fallen prey to Baji and his band of bandits. When the raiders snatched his granddaughter, he turned to Konoha's young shinobi for help.
Appearance
Round spectacles rest on the face of this elderly man, whose grey hair falls to about his neck. He dresses in robes of burgundy and grey.
Personality
Family clearly mattered to him, and he extended that devotion to relatives no matter how loosely they were connected to him.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the Village Headman in Naruto?
The Village Headman leads a small settlement that had fallen prey to the bandit Baji and his gang. When the raiders kidnapped his granddaughter, he turned to Konoha's young shinobi for help.
Why did the Village Headman call on Konoha's ninja?
The Village Headman summoned Konoha's ninja because his village had been left at the mercy of Baji and his bandit gang, and the outlaws had kidnapped his granddaughter. He needed help ending their rampage and rescuing her.
Who kidnapped the Village Headman's granddaughter?
The Village Headman's granddaughter was kidnapped by Baji and the bandit gang that terrorized his village. Her kidnapping prompted the headman to seek out Konoha's help.
Which Konoha teams helped the Village Headman?
The Village Headman summoned Team 7 and Team 10 of Konohagakure to deal with Baji's bandits. Working together, the two squads rescued his granddaughter and brought Baji's rampage to an end.
What does the Village Headman look like?
The Village Headman is an elderly man with round spectacles and grey hair that falls to about his neck. He dresses in robes of burgundy and grey.
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Rights holders
- Created byMasashi Kishimoto
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byStudio Pierrot
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