What were Itachi intentions?

Itachi put on a pretense of wanting to steal Sasuke's eyes and become even more powerful, but Itachi soon realized his intentions for Sasuke had backfired. His brother hadn't learned from the loss of his family, but became consumed with a need for revenge.
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What was Itachi's motive?

Madara also divulges that following the Konoha Crush, Itachi's true motive for returning to the village was to make sure that Sasuke would be kept safe from the likes of Danzō following the Third's death, and that he was also spying on the Akatsuki from within for Konoha's sake.
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What was Itachi fighting for?

2 Sasuke Confronted Itachi For Murdering His Family & Clan

Ever since he was introduced, Sasuke's sole motive was to avenge his family and clan. He sacrificed everything in his quest for power, including his own village and even a nascent relationship with Sakura Haruno.
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What did Itachi want for Sasuke?

Itachi wanted Sasuke to be strong enough to face any challenge in the cruel shinobi world they live in and he knew having the Mangekyō would give Sasuke a huge advantage which it obviously did. Shortly after attaining Itachi's Mangekyō Sharingan, Sasuke was even strong enough to take on the Raikage at such a young age.
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What did Itachi do to his girlfriend?

After luring Izumi away from home, Itachi kills the girl shortly after he entraps her in his Tsukyuomi genjutsu. She is the only one from the clan put under the illusion aside from Sasuke, and Itachi did so to show Izumi what their lives could have been like.
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Why did Itachi smile when Naruto hit him?

It can mean several things: The most obvious is that Itachi is pleased because Naruto has identified himself as the "closest friend" that Sasuke has to kill in order for Sasuke to obtain the Mangekyou.
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Was Itachi a good guy?

Itachi Uchiha (in Japanese: うちはイタチ, Uchiha Itachi) is a major antagonist and anti-villain in the manga and anime series Naruto, and the older brother of the series' deuteragonist, Sasuke Uchiha.
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Why did Itachi hold his arm like that?

Though his time was constantly running out, he kept himself alive through immense willpower, lasting at least long enough to die by Sasuke's hand in order to strengthen him for the road ahead. Fans have theorized that his arm hung out to relieve him of the pain caused by his disease.
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Why did Itachi join Akatsuki?

Itachi Joined Akatsuki To Serve As A Spy For Hidden Leaf Village & to keep his brother safe in the village. Itachi Uchiha was one of the most powerful Akatsuki members. He was forced to join this organization because he had no where to live after killing his entire clan.
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What was Itachi plan?

His plan was that, once he had been killed, Sasuke would be hailed as a hero. Itachi never wanted Sasuke to learn the truth surrounding the Uchiha's massacre, and if he did he hoped the memory of a hateful older brother would cause him to not believe it.
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Why did Itachi betray his clan?

Itachi killed his clan because he was under the impression they were going to overthrow the village. Danzo struck a deal with Itachi that allowed Sasuke to be spared, so long as Itachi made it seem that he simply went rogue to test his power.
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What did Itachi sacrifice?

He sacrificed his father, his mother and even his entire clan, but he never lost himself. Itachi Uchiha is the man who sacrificed his own path in life to save his brother.
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Who was Itachi spying for?

When the Uchiha began planning to stage a coup d'etat, Itachi was given the task to spy on the village. Knowing that a coup d'etat would lead to war, Itachi turned into a double agent and began leaking information to the Third Hokage.
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Who is the weakest Akatsuki?

Zetsu was the weakest member of the Akatsuki. He specialized in infiltrating different places and gathering intel. Throughout his time in the organization, he was never involved in a serious fight that would show his fighting capabilities.
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Why Akatsuki paint their nails?

Maybe Kishimoto sensei wanted to creat a dark and powerful picture of Akatsuki on our minds so he decided to paint their nails with darker shades that could match the personalities of the members. So that audience can feel the darkness inside each Akatsuki member.
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Why did Itachi use crows?

Fearful that Danzō would also take his left eye and use it for ill purposes, Shisui removed his remaining eye and entrusted it to his best friend, Itachi Uchiha, asking that Itachi use it to protect Konoha. The eye was implanted within a crow for safe-keeping.
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Why does Kakashi wear a mask?

The closest thing to an official reason behind Kakashi's mask comes from the non-canon "Naruto" spinoff series "Rock Lee's Springtime of Youth." According to the Narutopedia, an episode of this comedy anime reveals that he wears the mask to hide the nosebleeds he gets while reading his favorite book series, "Makeout ...
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Will Sasuke forgive Itachi?

He definitely did. When he realized that his brother gave everything for the village he actually proceeded to give his all to protect the village too. So it was like a 2 in 1 action of understanding and forgiveness. Because even though before he hated Itachi, he also loved him the most of all people (Besides Naruto ?).
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Why did Itachi go evil?

Itachi Uchiha had always been a hero, but no one really knew about him and his past. It was only after Itachi's death that his past was revealed by Obito. Itachi carried the burden of murdering his clan including his parents. He had to leave the village and then he joined Akatsuki.
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Why did Itachi spare Sasuke?

Why Did Itachi Spare Sasuke? Itachi spared Sasuke due to his immense love for him. The Uchihas were planning to overthrow the leaf village, but Itachi was given a choice. Danzo told him that the entire Uchiha clan would be wiped out no matter what happens, but he can save his brother.
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Why did Itachi pokes Sasuke forehead?

From the beginning of the series, even during his last moments, Itachi poked Sasuke's forehead as a way of showing affection and apologizing.
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Why did Itachi try to take Sasuke's eyes?

He was trying to relay that information to Sasuke before his death. He gave that information about EMS to Sasuke so that Sasuke could obtain EMS after his death if he wanted. Plus Itachi was on the verge of blindness. So even if Sasuke had normal sharingan Itachi could at least have sight, that's a good excuse.
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Why did Itachi love Sasuke so much?

When Obito told Sasuke the real reason behind Itachi's motives, it was revealed that Sasuke was spared because his older brother actually loved and cared for him above anyone else.
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Did Obito know Itachi was a spy?

Tobi was aware of this at least to some extent. There was clearly mistrust between the two. Orochimaru was a big time defector and they always knew he was there to spy on them and had his own agenda. Kisame only went along with Tobi once he revealed he was the real Mizukage.
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