Mai Kagetsu
CharacterMai Kagetsu earns her living peddling medicinal herbs and stands as the youngest of Tobei Kagetsu's daughters. Devoted to keeping her relatives close, she went so far as to stage her father's supposed passing, a scheme meant to draw the scattered family back together.
Appearance
A small dot marks the center of her brow. Her brown hair, cut into an unusual shape, reaches only to her chin, and her eyes carry a pale blue tint.
Personality
Family means everything to Mai, and she puts genuine effort into supporting the people she loves. Her willingness to take part in an elaborate deception grows directly out of that devotion.
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History
During the Funeral Proxy Mission, Mai calls Futa, Shino, and Naruto to the table once the meal is ready and settles in to eat with them. Panic seizes her when Shino bursts into wild laughter after swallowing food that had been laced with a laughing drug.
The truth surfaces at Tobei's own staged funeral, where the rest of the household discovers that Mai had a hand in the deception. The whole ruse was meant to reunite the family and rekindle the happiness they had once shared.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mai Kagetsu in Naruto?
Mai Kagetsu is the youngest of Tobei Kagetsu's daughters, earning her living peddling medicinal herbs. Devoted to keeping her family close, she staged her father's supposed passing to draw her scattered relatives back together.
Why did Mai Kagetsu fake her father's death?
Mai Kagetsu took part in staging Tobei Kagetsu's funeral because family means everything to her. The whole ruse was meant to reunite the family and rekindle the happiness they had once shared.
What does Mai Kagetsu look like?
Mai Kagetsu has a small dot marking the center of her brow. Her brown hair, cut into an unusual shape, reaches only to her chin, and her eyes carry a pale blue tint.
What happens to Mai Kagetsu during the Funeral Proxy Mission?
During the Funeral Proxy Mission, Mai Kagetsu calls Futa, Shino, and Naruto to the table for a meal. Panic seizes her when Shino bursts into wild laughter after unknowingly eating food laced with a laughing drug.
What is Mai Kagetsu's relationship to Tobei Kagetsu?
Mai Kagetsu is the youngest daughter of Tobei Kagetsu. Her devotion to him and the rest of the family drove her to help stage his fake funeral.
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- Created byMasashi Kishimoto
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byStudio Pierrot
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