Fictional · Japan · Anime: Naruto

Naruto Uzumaki

Ninja who graduated last at 12 and led his village at 32

Ages follow the story, not real-world dates.

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At 0

Age 0 · in the story
Loses his parents at birth and becomes a vessel
The village shuns him for years.
Source: en.wikipedia.org

At 12

Age 12 · in the story
Graduates the Ninja Academy on his third try
Placed on Team 7 with Sasuke and Sakura.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Age 12 · in the story
Beats a stronger fighter in the Chunin Exams
He wins on persistence, not skill.
Source: en.wikipedia.org

At 13

Age 13 · in the story
Leaves the village for two and a half years of training
With his teacher Jiraiya.
Source: en.wikipedia.org

At 15

Age 15 · in the story
Comes home and returns to missions
He is much taller than when he left.
Source: en.wikipedia.org

At 16

Age 16 · in the story
Faces his teacher's death
For the first time he weighs a path other than revenge.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Age 16 · in the story
Learns Sage Mode and defends the village
The whole village accepts him for the first time.
Source: en.wikipedia.org

At 17

Age 17 · in the story
At the center of the allies in the Fourth Shinobi War
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Age 17 · in the story
Makes peace with his friend in their last fight
Source: en.wikipedia.org