Hiruzen's pacifist leadership led to growing turmoil and allowed threats like Danzo and Orochimaru to flourish. Hiruzen's ...

Hiruzen knew of Danzo's plans and was aware of Danzo's merciless training regime for his Root operatives, stripping them of all emotions. Yet, he let Danzo carry on, with the reason being that ...

As the Third Hokage, Hiruzen also gave his once-teammate Danzo way too much leeway to do whatever he wanted. With his gentle nature, he struggled to deal with threats preemptively and decisively ...

That tranquil disposition sometimes led him to overlook imminent dangers developing within the hamlet.Instead of addressing it, Hiruzen ignored emerging threats such as Danzo Shimura, an uncaring ...

Hiruzen Sarutobi, for all his wisdom and power, often let too many things slide under pressure. His relationship with Danzo Shimura and the village elders created an environment where morally ...

After the tragic passing of Minato Namikaze, the Fourth Hokage, Danzo sent a squad of Root operatives, including Kinoe, to assassinate the Hiruzen Sarutobi, the Third Hokage. However, Kakashi ...