Tsunade Senju
from NarutoFan favourite
Tsunade is the Fifth Hokage of Naruto — one of the legendary Sannin and the greatest medical ninja in the world, whose strength is matched only by her heart.
Background
Granddaughter of the First Hokage, Tsunade left the shinobi world behind after devastating personal losses, until she was persuaded to return and lead the Hidden Leaf as its Fifth Hokage.
Powers & Abilities
| Ability | What it does |
|---|---|
| Monstrous strength | Chakra-enhanced blows that shatter the ground |
| Medical ninjutsu | The finest healer of her generation |
| Creation Rebirth | Regenerates from grievous wounds |
Personality
Bold, short-tempered and fiercely protective, Tsunade hides old grief behind a gambler's bravado. Her return marks a turning point for the village.
Role in the Story
As Hokage, Tsunade guides the Leaf through its darkest hours, a pillar of the series' later arcs.