He didn't do a damn thing, and it held no meaning either. He has also has proven himself a very talented teacher, able to push his students development by months, if not years, in just weeks through various innovative methods. When asked about nominating someone, Danzo said nobody could be trusted to assume such power at such a negative time in Konohas history. After speaking with his editor, Kishimoto pushed this debut back, allowing him to better develop Kakashi and the rest of Team 7. While seeking out an Akatsuki force, they notice and heads towards one of the Surprise Attack Division's distress flares. Later, Kakashi fights Nadare Rga, who he defeats with Front Lotus. He was able to maintain it for over a decade, though he was steadily suffering its side-effects with each usage, such as bleeding eyes and deteriorating vision. Realising he had picked the wrong side, Kakashi told the Third about Danz's plans to assassinate him and, the following day, personally lured out the assassins, of whom Kinoe was one. He was most unhappy with the responsibilities that came with being Hokage. Team 7 gathers what intel they can on Gaara's kidnappers and leave to go after them; Chiyo volunteers to escort them since they aren't familiar with the country around Suna. During one of these attacks, Rin jumped in front of Kakashi's attack, dying by his hand so that Konoha would be safe. Kakashi sent Sai and a team of Anbu to the Land of Silence to investigate, but all go missing; the last communiqu suggests the Land of Silence's leader, Gengo, may be behind it all. Here is a good video detailing these events: Now, when it comes to exact dates, Naruto is not that obvious, which makes this a relatively tricky question. [76] He improved to the point that he can use Kamui on fast-moving projectiles. When news emerged that Itachi was responsible and that he had killed his best friend, Shisui Uchiha, in pursuit of power, Kakashi lamented his failure to have had a better influence on Itachi. Yet another reason is that the Land of Fire might have been in a more vulnerable state after the war, so a more experienced Hokage was in order. Rinne-sharingan Naruto , Mokuton Naruto , Chakra chains Naruto Naruto Harem , Friendly Kayubi. This story is inspired by the works of The Omnipresent Sage and . He went back to where Obito and Rin were, but Iwa reinforcements soon arrived and started constricting the rubble. Unable to contribute, Kakashi only watches as Naruto and Sasuke fight Kaguya, Sakura and Obito (once he wakes up) lend support, and Kaguya keeps shifting dimensions in her attempt to defeat them. [5] He can use Water Release without a nearby water source,[64] and is able to produce massive offensive, and defensive structures. They place her in the ninja academy to see if she has any valuable skills to provide for the . Sasuke avoids doing so and Kakashi takes him away afterwards, applying the Evil Sealing Method to prevent the cursed seal's use. Shortly after the funeral, Kakashi notices cloaked individuals travelling around Konoha. The moment that Kakashi Hatake became hokage, it marked a major change in the world of Naruto, one that far too many fans do not realize the true significanc. Part of Kakashi's usual approach to combat is to rely on the Body Replacement Technique and clone techniques, thereby keeping himself out of harm's way while he observes an opponent and their abilities. He stepped down because of Sasuke who had just returned from his journey to find power. He unties Sasuke and leaves for his mission, intending for what he said to sink in. Main article: Sasuke Recovery Mission [deleted] 5 yr. ago. Unable to do anything against such large opponents, Kakashi and Guy leave them to Naruto and B. 2023 Anime Dunes - (Formerly Naruto Explained). Answer (1 of 6): After the War, the whole world was in ruins People had to start their lives and villages from scratch. In later years, his reserves allowed him to create and maintaining four collective massive walls for a few days and casually utilise his Purple Electricity numerous times. Notes: Inspired by Obito ROOT!AU by crescentmoonrider. We know from the novel Kakashi Hiden that she remained in the village, helping out Kakashi fulfill his duties for at least a year after she had given up on being Hokage, but these events have not yet been adapted. 1.81m
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Sasuke retorts that Kakashi doesn't understand what he's going through and offers to kill the people most precious to Kakashi, only for Kakashi to reply that those very people are already dead. Expecting that this will now happen soon, Kakashi asks Tsunade to place a seal on him that will activate his Mangeky Sharingan when Hiruko tries to assimilate him. Kakashi did the best that he could given his diminished capacity. Impressed by how quickly they found the culprit's hideout, he decided to work with them. He tries to capture Kabuto in order to learn more about Orochimaru's plans for Sasuke, but Kabuto escapes. I am slowly expunging all unedited drafts for posted and unposted fics I have accumulated for the past 6 months this exact thing is loosely based on (tumblr)@crescentmoonrider's root!ob idea because it is gorgeous and I am feasting on it like a self-proclaimed shit-ass king I am liberally splitting this fic into two massively uneven parts . Despite his increasingly growing reputation and prowess as a ninja, Kakashi has shown no signs of arrogance, and is rather modest about his abilities. One reason is that Kakashi knows more about being a Hokage than Naruto does, so he might have been better prepared to assume the duties of Hokage. He takes him back to Konoha and releases him into the care of the Medic Corps. The topic turned to Mirai and Kakashi concluded that she had done a fine job at escorting him and Guy. Kakashi is deeply impressed by the Rasenshuriken and tells Kakuzu that the previous generation being surpassed by the next was perfectly natural. He plans to go, but worries that Naruto and Hinata's friends may not be able to attend due to their mission assignments. Kakashi Hatake (, Hatake Kakashi) is a shinobi of Konohagakure's Hatake clan. That also answers the question, Kakashi wasnt a detail-oriented person, and after years of fighting in the worlds latest war, he had sacrificed his home and family to protect Konoha with little or no political gain. Kakashi pulls away, sets down Haku's body, and, angered by what's happened, proceeds to debilitate both of Zabuza's arms. [103] Likewise, scarecrows are at times added to the background of scenes in which Kakashi appears, as is the case with the cover of Naruto manga volume three.[104]. Main article: Fated Battle Between Brothers The golden brothers do say "dead ass second hokage" so they at least survived him. Ultimately, time ran out before anyone could get the bell. There was a woman, standing in front of him, waiting but also seems alarm from him, and also has a weapon in her hand. Taiseki turned invisible and tried launching a sneak attack on Obito. Kakashi is devastated to discover that the friend whose death he's mourned for over a decade is actually alive. After the Fourth Shinobi World War, Kakashi becomes Konoha's Sixth Hokage (, Rokudaime Hokage, literally meaning: Sixth Fire Shadow). Naruto thinks that Kakashi is going to kill Sasuke. Kakashi is the teacher ofTeam 7, consisting of the series primary characters,Naruto Uzumaki,Sasuke Uchiha, andSakura Haruno. , This means that Kakashi has been offered this important responsibility twice in total. Main article: Cursed Warrior Extermination Mission Kakashi reads Icha Icha Paradise during the test, convinced he won't need his full attention or both of his hands. He had seen everything firsthand while he grew up, getting caught by his Sensei Minato Namikaze! Kakashi Hatake is one of the most famous and skilled ninjas in the shinobi world, not only did he become a Jonin at the age of 12, but he also became the sensei of team 7 which included three of the most notable shinobis in the Narutoverse; Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura. To his students on Team 7, Kakashi emphasises the importance of teamwork; he himself received this lesson, along with the Sharingan, from his childhood friend, Obito Uchiha. Kakashi finds somewhere out of the way for them to ride out the trip. Sakura heals Kakashi and they then join the Allies' coordinated effort to restrain the Ten-Tails, but it breaks free by transforming. Another reason is that Kakashi was acknowledged by the previous Hokages and was most suitable to be their successor. They were eventually found by Mahiru's teammates, Kakk and Taiseki, who kidnapped Rin in order to find out what their mission was. Soon after in the anime, he offers Naruto the chance to become a jnin, at the cost of him spending two years studying. Currently they were in a meeting with the Hokage and the man Hirohito Inagi was also present. Naruto was the best candidate for that job, which means that Kakashi gave up being the Hokage so he could be free enough to train Naruto to take his place in the future. Kakashi is unable to walk due to overusing his Mangeky Sharingan, forcing Might Guy to carry him; Guy's choice of carrying Kakashi by piggyback deeply disturbs their students. Main article: Past Arc: The Locus of Konoha He neglects to tell them that they must enter as a team, not wanting any of them, especially Sakura, to feel pressured to participate. Angered by the loss of two hearts, Kakuzu prepares to kill Kakashi and Team 10. Kakashi becomes the 6th Hokage after Tsunade steps down from her position as she wanted to retire from the post of Hokage and go back to gambling and traveling. Kakashi Hatake is famous for being one of the rare characters who almost became Hokage twice. Back in Konoha, Kakashi is informed that Jiraiya has died while investigating the Akatsuki leader, Pain. As a Jonin of the village, Kakashi was plenty powerful and feared across the shinobi nations. When she runs out of moisture with which to make ice, Kakashi leaps from the ship into a storm cloud, using Purple Electricity to produce rain. Naruto is later sent to the Genjutsu World, where he meets a Kakashi that is quite similar to Might Guy: he is passionate, energetic, and a proponent of the "Power of Youth". While there, he was attacked by Kinoe, who Danz had sent to take his Sharingan. She wants Team 7's chakra as well, so she transports them to one of Kaguya's Dimensions: a sea of lava. Boruto was committed to help from the start, but Kakashi had to be convinced by Yubeshi's promise of her rare first edition of an Icha Icha volume, with an extended ending. During his time in the Anbu however, Kakashi gained a reputation for his cold-bloodedness. A year after Naruto and Hinata's marriage, Boruto was born. Escape from the Hokage's Hat is an Alternate Universe Fic Naruto fic written by anothvortex. Kakashi was also known outside the village where many shinobi from different villages knew him as Kakashi the Copy Ninja. [88], Main article: Fourth Shinobi World War: Confrontation. Kakashi requests additional assistance from Konoha and, once it arrives, they attempt to seal the Three-Tails. He was the symbol of Konoha and what makes him special is his undying loyalty and dedication towards it as he was loyal to Konoha. Kaguya eventually moves them to a dimension with powerful gravity, limiting Naruto and Sasuke's movements while she attacks them with All-Killing Ash Bones. With his status as Hokage and Naruto's testimony, Kakashi pardons Sasuke and releases him from prison. Tauz - Rap do Kakashi Lyrics Kakashi Eu sou o ninja dos 1.000 Jutsus Quantos amigos perdi Muitos erros cometi Mas no abandono meus amigos Luto pelo o que justo Kakashi Eu sou o ninja dos 1.000 Jutsus Frio, estrategista, Calmo nas batalhas Um jounin aos 13 anos Sbio nas palavras Por tudo que passei, Sou exemplo de superao Aprendi a ser um ninja, De alma e corao 1 He Released A Prisoner Just To Test Boruto. From what we know about the chronology of the events and the timeline of the Naruto franchise, Kakashis term as Hokage lasted for a total of 13 years, which is much longer than anyone would have expected, seeing how reluctant he was to even become Hokage because of all the paperwork it involved. Main articles: Naruto Shinden: Parent and Child Day and Parent and Child Day Arc Because this will cost Obito his life, Kakashi tries to convince him to find another way to make amends, but Obito replies that he doesn't deserve such an easy solution. Thinking it would ease his pain, Minato convinced Kakashi to join the Anbu. After his father's death, Kakashi became more stern, aloof and cold toward others, following all the rules to the letter, chastising any who disobeyed them and being willing to abandon his comrades to finish missions. Later, it was revealed that Kakashi and Guy's vacation was in fact a cover for their working with the Land of Hot Water to uncover the truth behind the missing girls. Later, Kakashi roped Boruto into helping him with shopping errands. Gat then arrives to kill them all, Zabuza included, with a horde of mercenaries. Kakashi agrees to these terms, but insists on being allowed to eliminate Tobi with Kamui when he comes to fetch Sasuke; Tobi stops him, telling him it won't work, and leaves with Sasuke. Once Naruto arrives to lend Sasuke assistance, Kakashi engages Zabuza in combat. He returns to the battle just after Obito's defeat, prepared to personally finish him off, but he is stopped by a reincarnated Minato Namikaze. Rather than putting them in prison, he is offering them a chance to atone by working for Kumogakure and Kirigakure, which they accept. Kakashi after becoming Hokage forced Naruto to take classes and become a Jonin. Main article: Mitsuki's Disappearance Arc He is quite amazing. He is therefore glad when they all independently decide to take the exams and wishes them luck. What happened to Tsunade when Kakashi became Hokage. Shikamaru is able to properly console and get Naruto to help him decode it, who realises that the key to its decryption must be Icha Icha Tactics. Dot and his men are eventually defeated and Koyuki reclaims her position as the country's daimy. In the anime, after Rin died, Kakashi went through a period of post-traumatic stress disorder, having nightmares about her death and growing depressed whenever others mentioned her. Naruto blocks the attack and vows not to let his teammates die. Offering his services as a proctor for the upcoming graduation exams, Kakashi disguised himself as "Sukea", a freelance reporter who interviewed various students to better understand their respective nature. The Sharingan is usually only available to members of the Uchiha bloodline, from which the Keke Genkai descends; however, Kakashi's access to this power occurred under certain circumstances. Kakashi is the Sixth Hokage, who was appointed by Lady Tsunade (the fifth Hokage). With Earth Release, he can move underground for sneak attacks or produce multiple intricate walls to defend himself or large areas from attack. As the stone carver begins to sculpt Danz's face onto the Hokage Rock, he is notified by his assistant that Danz has died. The clone dissolves along the way, which it explains to be because Sakura knocked out the original Sai. Fans eager for a continuation of the Kakashi story after Naruto Shippuden may be surprised and delighted to know that a short novel exists, which covers the period between the final episode of the main series and Kakashi becoming the Sixth Hokage. [30] Kakashi later planned to use Yukimi to capture Orochimaru, since she was of great importance to him. Main articles: Konoha Hiden (novel) and Konoha Hiden (anime). [85] Later, Kakashi meets with the village leader, Disonasu, who Kakashi recognises as also an old partner of Orochimaru. To take advantage of this, Kakashi plants chains under it and has Chza and Chji attack it from opposite sides. Zabuza kills Gat first and Kakashi scares off the horde with his "Multiple Shadow Clone Technique" (which is implied to just be the normal Clone Technique). When they realise what Tobi is doing, Kakashi and the others focus on destroying the Demonic Statue before it can complete its metamorphosis into the Ten-Tails. However, Kakashi isnt the strongest Hokage in strength. [90] By the time he helps Sai seal Fuguki Suikazan, only three reincarnated shinobi remain. Kakashi is able to analyse their attack strategy and formulate a response, but other reincarnated members of the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist appear on the battlefield before Kakashi has a chance to put his plan into action. Everything will be explained in this article, so keep reading! Needing to separate Hidan and Kakuzu if they're to have any chance of victory, Shikamaru takes a vial of Kakuzu's blood that Kakashi secretly collected and leads Hidan away. On the day of the Kage Summit in Konoha, Kakashi leaves for the Land of Hot Water with Guy and Mirai Sarutobi. After they arrive back in Konoha, Hiruko projects himself to the world and claims responsibility for the kidnappings, whose kekkei genkai he has assimilated into his body with the Chimera Technique. She's quite small, an average height for females. Having learned from his previous encounter, Zabuza coats the area in a thick mist so that Kakashi can't use his Sharingan. During the practical test of the exams, the students were left awe-stricken that the Sixth Hokage was to be their head proctor. When they arrive in Suna, Kakashi is attacked by Chiyo, who mistook him for his father, but her brother Ebiz cleared up the confusion before the attack could connect, to Kakashi's great relief at the close call. Kakashi has Yamato meet with Sasuke to exchange intel of the situation. Even his ninken have seen his face so sparingly that most of them don't remember what he looks like unmasked. Kakashi is able to open at least one of the Eight Gates. Schedule >Current Round< Interim Round 87 Video Game Character Designs (Male Ver.) Obito and Madara attach themselves to the Ten-Tails, focusing it destructive power against Kakashi and the others. He was disgraced when he returned home, shunned by everyone in . Boruto designed a group assault on Kakashi, but he quickly saw through the faade, easily repelling the entire class' group assault on him. As they wait, the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path is summoned by Madara from Obito's body; Kakashi tries to use Kamui on it, but succeeds only in removing its right arm. However, Boruto refused to listen and continued training. Uchiha roared angrily. Yes, Kakashi becomes Hokage. Having a dual Mangeky, Kakashi can manifest Susanoo, which has been honed into its "Complete Body" form. A small face, emerald from her hair, eyes to her gown. Many die in the Ten-Tails' counterattack, but another coordinated assault successfully removes the Ten-Tails from Madara and Obito's control. He expects his prospective students to demonstrate this same devotion to teamwork, which none until Team 7 were able to do; despite the high failure rate, the Third Hokage agrees with Kakashi's choice to require it. [53] However, the Sage of Six Paths believed Kakashi's greatest strength is as a teacher, leader, and friend, all of which proved vital in Kaguya tsutsuki's defeat.[54]. Despite their only recent graduation from the Academy, he recommends that they enter the Chnin Exams. Zabuza, dying from his injuries, asks Kakashi to place him next to Haku. Naruto, having finished his jutsu, volunteers to face Kakuzu alone. [74] When Obito died with both his Sharingan, his spirit briefly returned from the afterlife and inhabited Kakashi's body, during which, Obito channelled both his eyes' djutsu power into Kakashi, granting full usage of their abilities. In the academy, he wore a long sleeved anchor-grey shirt with a zipper, a green scarf and slate-coloured shorts. Sakumo Hatake. Kakashi was the best choice for this role because he was very dedicated, insightful, calm under pressure, never sought credit for himself but was always willing to share the praise with others, always listened carefully to what others had to say, and more. After a week of rest Kakashi has recovered and all of Team 7 has mastered the exercise; Naruto is tired from the training and is allowed to keep sleeping as they resume their bodyguarding of Tazuna. The seventh Hokage is a character that everyone wanted to see in the position of Hokage - Naruto Uzumaki. Sasuke is enraged by this use of an Uchiha's ability and threatens to make Kakashi suffer. So, to summarize as we can deduce from the events in the anime and manga, Kakashi Hatake was 32 years old when he became the Sixth Hokage, succeeding Tsunade in that position. Naruto may not be the smartest or most powerful guy in Konoha, but he has always loved the village more than anyone else. Apparently, it's both a yes and a no. He was already prepared for that day. Kinoe got Kakashi out safely and, having accepted Kakashi's words, gave Kakashi an antidote and chose to abandon his mission whilst leaving Kakashi a message about it. The following day, Boruto approached Kakashi again, proudly claiming that he could "move mountains" now. To prove his point, he revealed himself as Sukea from earlier, showing how well he knows Boruto. He is quite amazing. Kakashis skills as a Shinobi were of great use to Konoha. Main article: Naruto Shippden the Movie: The Lost Tower He is alone for most of his spare time, spending hours visiting Rin Nohara's grave or the Memorial Stone where Obito Uchiha's name is engraved. The damaged Tobishachimaru starts rocking violently, flinging Rahy from the ship, and then rises into the air uncontrollably, threatening to suffocate everyone aboard. Just then, a light envelops Kakashi, a sign of his revival; before Kakashi returns to the living plane, Sakumo thanks him for putting him at peace at long last, allowing him to continue to the afterlife. Kakashi, during his later career as a shinobi, is put in charge of Team 7 which is composed of Sasuke Uchiha, Naruto Uzumaki, and Sakura Haruno. Although most people he knows are aware of how much he likes Icha Icha, Kakashi is seemingly uncomfortable sharing the books with others, to the point of growing embarrassed by the presumably adult content when he is forced to read passages aloud. Answer (1 of 18): How is it that the previous answers to this seemed to just go on past actually just giving a straight to the point answer. In order to give Sasuke an alternative to the cursed seal's power, Kakashi spends a month teaching him the Chidori. So when it was time to nominate someone for Hokage, Kakashi was nominated, being the only person who could play this role the best. Kakashi knew that Naruto was the one who deserved to be Hokage more than anyone else. With that settled, Kakashi trains Naruto in how to learn to use the wind nature. Weve prepared an interesting article for you so stick with us to the end. In order to protect the Shinobi Union's interests, Gengo must be assassinated, a task Shikamaru Nara volunteers for. Kaguya is defeated, the tailed beasts are removed from her body, and she is trapped alongside Black Zetsu with Six Paths Chibaku Tensei. Kakashi decided to leave and not report anything about the Iburi or Root's involvement. In conclusion, Kakashi was a good Hokage who did his best given the lack of resources and time on his hands; rather than blaming him for the state of affairs in Hidden Leaf. Kakashi then goes to find Sasuke, expecting the same outcome as Naruto and Sakura, but finds Sasuke was waiting for him. Team 7 arrives at the Akatsuki lair shortly after Team Guy does, who were sent as backup by Tsunade. This thread is archived. It seems however that the coup and the ambush we saw in Danzo's memory are one and the same (so Tobirama was on his way to the meeting when Kinkaku squad attacked) suggesting they did kill him. Kakashi is assigned as the leader of Team 7, comprised of Naruto Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha, and Sakura Haruno. Soon, they found the culprit, Koji Kashin, who made an escape. After the preliminaries end, Kakashi returns to Sasuke to find all the Anbu dead, killed by Kabuto Yakushi. Main article: In Naruto's Footsteps: The Friends' Paths Unfortunately, Kakashi realised this, only using Obito and Rin as a means to an end to obtain the bells. Main article: Mizuki Tracking Mission It can still be argued that Kakashi might not be the weakest of them. They are afterwards able to deactivate the Ama no Hoko, though Kabuto himself escapes once again. None find anything until witnessing C0; they converge at its epicentre and can detect Sasuke's trail. As Root forces started to surround them, the Third showed up to personally authorise Kakashi's actions, and further negotiated Kinoe's release from Root. Kakashi also notices Jiraiya nearby and, assuming Naruto learned the Rasengan from him, asks if that was a good idea; Jiraiya asks the same about teaching Sasuke the Chidori. In The Last movie, characters mentioned 2 years had passed so Naruto would be 1920 here during his marriage with Hinata Hyuga. While not on duty as an Anbu, he wore a similar outfit with segmented gauntlets and bandages over his calves. In the anime, Kakashi is sent to the Land of Birds as backup for Naruto, Tenten, and Neji Hyga as they investigate the Cursed Warrior. Later, Kakashi explained that Yukimi's blood could temporarily bestow Orochimaru with the Iburi clan's smoke transformation, allowing him to slip across the border. Kakashi has a sharingan but hes not an Uchiha. Once they locate him, they pin him down while Kakashi attacks with his Lightning Cutter. Minato did encourage them to improve their teamwork afterwards, a message that Obito and Rin took to heart, but fell upon deaf ears with Kakashi. Kakashi, by using Kamui on Obito at the same time that he uses it on himself, is able to accelerate the teleportation and allow him to get away; the attack that misses Obito nearly kills Kakashi, but he is saved by Guy. Kakashi voiced his opinion that closing off from the outside world would stunt growth. . Who killed Kakashi? It turns out that Kakashi didn't kill Rin, but the story is more complicated than it appears. Kakashi also decides to take the test seriously by uncovering his Sharingan and closing his copy of Icha Icha Tactics. In the wake of the village recovering from the war, Kakashi succeeds Tsunade and becomes the Sixth Hokage, although he is dismayed with the amount of paperwork. Main article: Sunagakure Support Mission Daichi and Kakashi looked around one last time and nodded their heads. Sai eventually reports that his investigation is apparently the same as Sakura's, so Kakashi combines them into the "InoSakuSai". These are some reasons Why Kakashi became Hokage before Naruto. In addition, for the three aircraft carriers, Watergate also has the idea of taking them. Kakashi and Guy soon found them, learning that the rumoured hot spring was a ruse conceived by remnants of the near-forgotten Jashin cult to restore their former glory and power. Improving the quality of his techniques in this way negates its weakness to lightning-based nature attacks by absorbing and dissipating opposing techniques. As the shinobi attempt to subdue the beast, it teleports away, much to Kakashi's surprise. The Sharingan became his most identifying feature in the years since then, such that he is widely known as "Kakashi of the Sharingan" (, Sharingan no Kakashi). "Ah? Zetsu eventually appears and reports to Tobi that Itachi has died in battle with Sasuke. He also becomes able to perform it faster, enough that opponents may not even notice he used it at all.[78]. Nearly a year after the war, Kakashi has yet to officially take on the duties of being Hokage, feeling he's unqualified, leaving Tsunade to continue managing Konoha's affairs. As Sasuke is about to clash his Chidori with Naruto's Rasengan, Kakashi catches them both and flings them apart. Soon realising that these ideas were better suited for a romantic couple as they only succeeded in further estranging Sasuke from his daughter and even making Sasuke more furious at Kakashi, the retired Hokage suggested asking Sakura for advice since she knows her family better. Danzo actually attached Shisui and took his eye . He takes command of the team and eventually defeats Nagare and Hokushin with relative ease.