Does shikamaru smoke in the anime?

Shikamaru began smoking in Naruto after the boy watched Asuma die before him following an Akatsuki encounter. The ninja began to smoke to remember his teacher, but the English dub couldn't let that stand.
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In which episode does Shikamaru smoke?

Here is a link showing proof in the English manga that he did smoke. This habit is noted to continue through chapter 330 page 11 when it is first shown, and is known to continue up until chapter 342. Up until the second page of chapter 342.
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Why does Shikamaru always say what a drag?

He's lazy and does not want to put effort into anything. It's his catchphrase. Despite being a brilliant ninja and a chunin, Shikamaru says “what a drag” because he considers anything more than the average amount of work to be too much.
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What does Shikamaru mean in Japanese?

The name Shikamaru is primarily a male name of Japanese origin that means As A Deer. Name of a popular character in the 'Naruto' universe (anime, manga), Shikamaru Nara.
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What anime is Shikamaru in?

Shikamaru Nara (奈良 シカマル, Nara Shikamaru) is a fictional character in the manga and anime franchise, Naruto, created by Masashi Kishimoto. In the anime and manga, Shikamaru is a ninja affiliated with the village of Konohagakure.
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Does Shikamaru smoking?

Shikamaru's Smoking Habit

It's not really surprising Shikamaru picked up his mentor's bad habit, but American censors didn't like it. Shikamaru began smoking in Naruto after the boy watched Asuma die before him following an Akatsuki encounter.
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Why Shikamaru is lazy?

Instead of working hard and studying for a test, he found he could get by easily without putting forth any effort whatsoever and simply rely on his intelligence.
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Is Temari older than Shikamaru?

Temari Nara (奈良テマリ, Nara Temari) is a kunoichi from Sunagakure's Kazekage clan, and the eldest of the Three Sand Siblings. After later marrying Shikamaru Nara, she also became a member of Konohagakure's Nara clan and emigrated to the village.
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How can I be like Shikamaru?

How to act like Shikamaru
  1. Think that everything is a drag, a pain, or troublesome. ...
  2. Be lazy all the time, even at school.
  3. Complain about pushy girls/women.
  4. Act like nothing matters.
  5. Be a little quiet sometimes.
  6. Watch the clouds outside a lot. ...
  7. Play a lot of shougi (Japanese chess) and go, but mainly shougi.
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What is the most said word in Naruto Shippuden?

So far, the most used words of four characters are known: Darui — "dull" (だるい, darui). This, however, was later replaced by "sorry" (すみません, sumimasen).
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Is Dattebayo a real word?

「~だってばよ」(dattebayo): The short version

Although it's translated as “Believe it!” in the English localization of the series, the actual phrase doesn't mean much of anything and simply serves to add flavor and a unique, childish brashness to Naruto's dialog.
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What is Shikamaru's catchphrase?

Mendokusē Mendokusē (めんどくせー, English TV: How troublesome/What a drag) is Shikamaru Nara's catchphrase. Shikamaru purposely uses this phrase to refer to anything that may cause a problem for him or to others depending on the situation.
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What episode did Shikamaru cry?

Team 10 (episode)
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What did Asuma whisper to Shikamaru?

As his final moments arrived, what did Asuma tell Shikamaru? Asuma tells Shikamaru to protect the “King,” later explained to be the unborn next-generation that will protect the Leaf Village. Sensei Asuma also reveals that Kurenai is pregnant with his child, and that Shikamaru needs to look after and ensure its safety.
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What were Hidan's last words?

My teeth, that's all I'll need; you'll see! And I'll tear you to pieces!" Hidan's last empty threat to Shikamaru, before being Buried Alive.
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Can Choji beat Shikamaru?

Choji isn't the smartest fighter in the Naruto series. That being said, his raw strength is far superior compared to Shikamaru. Choji's fighting style puts him at a disadvantage since he makes himself bigger in size.
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Why is Shikamaru so cool?

Though he was never shy about declaring his apathy, Shikamaru still didn't hesitate to exert the energy he was so determined to reserve. Shikamaru's brilliance, self-sacrifice, and love of his village easily make him one of the best characters in the series.
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What is Shikamaru's favorite game?

Shikamaru prefers games to school work in the early days of Naruto. Specifically, his favorite is shogi.
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Is Shikamaru a Virgo?

Born September 22, Shikamaru is a Virgo, which also seems to be a fair placement.
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Could Shikamaru be Hokage?

According to Kakashi Hatake, Shikamaru would make an able Hokage, even though he doesn't have strength comparable to the likes of Naruto Uzumaki, or Sasuke Uchiha. As evident from a multitude of events, Shikamaru has always been at the top of every decision that Konoha has taken.
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