Sajō
CharacterSajo is one of the Seniors of Sunagakure, a member of the village's advisory council whose long years of counsel place him among its wisest voices. During the Kazekage Rescue Mission his attention turned from the recent Chunin Exams to the crisis of Gaara's abduction by the Akatsuki.
Appearance
Usually seen with his eyes narrowed to a squint, Sajo tucks his shoulder-length dark hair beneath a ghutrah and dresses in the customary robes of Sunagakure's Seniors.
Personality
Having devoted decades of his life to Sunagakure's welfare, Sajo weighs the survival of the village above all else. When the Fifth Kazekage was taken, the memory of an earlier Kazekage who had likewise vanished led him to urge that the village's interests come first.
History
As a councillor, Sajo ranks among the shrewdest shinobi Sunagakure has to offer. He had been keen to see how the Chunin Exams co-hosted with other lands would turn out, but that anticipation was overtaken by the Akatsuki's seizure of the Fifth Kazekage. Recalling how the Third Kazekage had once disappeared without a trace, he counselled his fellows to keep the fate of the village foremost in their thoughts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sajō in Naruto?
Sajo is one of the Seniors of Sunagakure, a member of the village's advisory council whose long years of counsel place him among its wisest voices.
What does Sajō look like?
Sajo is usually seen with his eyes narrowed to a squint, tucking his shoulder-length dark hair beneath a ghutrah and wearing the customary robes of Sunagakure's Seniors.
What is Sajō's role during the Kazekage Rescue Mission?
During the Kazekage Rescue Mission, Sajo shifts his attention from the recently held Chunin Exams to the crisis of Gaara's abduction by the Akatsuki.
What does Sajō value most as a councillor of Sunagakure?
As a councillor, Sajo weighs the survival and welfare of Sunagakure above all else, ranking among the shrewdest shinobi the village has to offer.
What past event does Sajō recall during Gaara's abduction?
Sajo recalls how the Third Kazekage had once vanished without a trace, and he uses that memory to urge his fellow Seniors to keep the village's interests foremost in mind after Gaara is taken.
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- Created byMasashi Kishimoto
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