The Revelation of Kakashi's True Face
Manga ChapterThis omake, tucked into the Sha no Sho databook, catches Naruto quizzing Kakashi's ninken about the face behind their master's mask. The hounds have all seen it, yet their attempts to describe it send Naruto off with entirely the wrong idea.
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Summary
Packaged with the Sha no Sho databook, the short finds Naruto quietly cornering Kakashi's ninken to learn what their master hides under his mask. Pakkun is puzzled by all the secrecy, since every one of the hounds has already seen the face and thinks nothing of it.
Key Events
With no photographs to offer, because Kakashi dislikes being pictured, the dogs settle on describing him instead. Their accounts clash wildly until they agree that Pakkun's rendition comes closest. Thrilled, Naruto dashes off to share the news with Sakura.
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Notes
Once Naruto is gone, Kakashi drops by unmasked, and the sight makes the ninken realize the description they handed over was entirely wrong. This is the second of three omake centered on Kakashi's face; the third eventually confirms that Pakkun's guess resembled the real thing most, even though the hounds were sure it looked nothing alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kakashi's face ever revealed in this omake?
Within this omake, Kakashi's ninken have all already seen his face and think nothing of it, and near the end Kakashi drops by unmasked in front of them, though he still keeps it hidden from Naruto.
Why does Naruto ask Kakashi's ninken about his face?
Naruto quietly corners Kakashi's ninken to learn what their master hides under his mask, and Pakkun is puzzled by the secrecy since every hound has already seen it.
How do the ninken describe Kakashi's face?
With no photographs to offer, since Kakashi dislikes being pictured, the dogs describe him from memory, and their accounts clash wildly until they agree that Pakkun's rendition comes closest.
What does Naruto do after hearing the dogs' description?
Naruto is thrilled with the description and immediately dashes off to share the news with Sakura.
What is this omake's place among the Kakashi's face series of omake?
"The Revelation of Kakashi's True Face" is the second of three omake centered on Kakashi's face, bundled with the Sha no Sho databook.
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