Rokusuke
CharacterRokusuke works the mines of the Land of Rivers, an ordinary man whose quiet life is thrown into chaos once Raiga Kurosuki takes over his village. He flees alongside his companions and only heads home after Konoha's ninja arrive to investigate the tyrant.
Appearance
Rokusuke's eyes are black, his black hair worn short. A grey bandanna sits tied to the back of his head, paired with a blue yukata.
Personality
Little is spelled out about Rokusuke directly; his nature comes through in what he does. He refuses to live under Raiga Kurosuki's rule and leaves, yet returns without hesitation the moment outside ninja step in to handle the danger.
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History
After Raiga Kurosuki seizes the village's government, Rokusuke and his companions abandon their home. The road turns against them when a storm blows them off course and strands them within the Land of Fire, and there they encounter Naruto Uzumaki. Later, with Naruto and other Konoha shinobi dispatched to look into Raiga, Rokusuke heads back to the Katabami Gold Mine to resume mining.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Rokusuke in Naruto?
Rokusuke is an ordinary miner from the Land of Rivers whose quiet life is upended when Raiga Kurosuki seizes control of his village. He flees with his companions and only returns home once Konoha's ninja intervene.
Why did Rokusuke leave his village?
Rokusuke and his companions abandon their village after Raiga Kurosuki seizes its government, refusing to live under his rule.
How does Rokusuke meet Naruto Uzumaki?
Rokusuke meets Naruto Uzumaki after a storm blows his group off course while fleeing their village, stranding them in the Land of Fire.
What does Rokusuke do for a living?
Rokusuke works as a miner at the Katabami Gold Mine in the Land of Rivers.
What happens to Rokusuke after Raiga Kurosuki is dealt with?
Once Naruto and other Konoha shinobi are dispatched to investigate Raiga Kurosuki, Rokusuke returns to the Katabami Gold Mine to resume his work as a miner.
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- Created byMasashi Kishimoto
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byStudio Pierrot
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