This post contains spoilers for Naruto. Naruto became the strongest ninja, but started as a failure. Jiraiya didn't teach Naruto many skills. Jiraiya made Naruto mentally strong, but failed to boost ...

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Naruto Uzumaki has had no shortage of great mentors from Kakashi Hatake to Jaraiya, but there was one man who looked out for him before anybody else, and given his lack of impressive ninjutsu feats, ...