Daruma Izuno
CharacterDaruma Izuno belongs to Konohagakure's Izuno Clan and is the son of its head, Amagi Izuno. A doting and outspoken father, he pins high hopes on his daughter Wasabi as she climbs through the Chūnin Exams.
Appearance
Broad and heavily muscled with tanned skin, Daruma keeps his head shaved despite his naturally black hair, and he grooms a neat goatee. Like everyone born to his clan, his eyes are golden with slit, cat-like pupils. He dresses in a sleeveless black shirt beneath a high-collared green vest fitted with pockets, grey shorts and red wristbands.
Personality
Daruma is a fervent, big-hearted man, never louder than when he praises his daughter Wasabi. His faith in her gifts runs deep and he voices it freely, yet he sometimes misses her own wishes, loading her with expectations she never asked for.
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History
When Wasabi reaches the final round of the Chūnin Exams, Daruma and his family celebrate early, checking on her before the bout and voicing full confidence in her ability. During the match he hears her admit to Iwabee Yuino the weight of the family's hopes and her own lack of interest in becoming Hokage, the dream her parents always held for her. Even so, the family beams with pride when she calls on the clan's Cat God Possession technique to shield Iwabee.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Izuno Clan?
The Izuno Clan is a Konohagakure shinobi clan whose members are born with golden, slit, cat-like eyes. Daruma Izuno belongs to the clan, which commands techniques such as the Cat God Possession, used by his daughter Wasabi during the Chunin Exams.
Who are Wasabi's parents in Boruto?
Wasabi Izuno's father is Daruma Izuno, an outspoken member of the Izuno Clan and son of its head, Amagi Izuno.
What does Daruma Izuno look like?
Daruma Izuno is broad and heavily muscled with tanned skin, a shaved head despite naturally black hair, and a neat goatee. He dresses in a sleeveless black shirt beneath a high-collared green vest, grey shorts, and red wristbands.
What is Daruma Izuno's personality like?
Daruma Izuno is a fervent, big-hearted father who praises his daughter Wasabi loudly and voices deep faith in her abilities, though he sometimes misses her own wishes and loads her with expectations she never asked for.
How does Daruma Izuno react to Wasabi's performance in the Chunin Exams?
Daruma Izuno and his family celebrate early when Wasabi reaches the final round of the Chunin Exams, and he beams with pride when she uses the clan's Cat God Possession technique to shield her opponent Iwabee Yuino.
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- Created byMasashi Kishimoto
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byStudio Pierrot
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