Who created the Akatsuki?

Akatsuki was originally founded by Yahiko during the Third Shinobi World War alongside his childhood friends, Nagato and Konan.
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Who created the Akatsuki and why?

Akatsuki was originally founded by Yahiko during the Third Shinobi World War and consisted of Amegakure ninja that wished to create peace for their home country, which acted as a battleground for three of the Five Great Shinobi Countries.
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Did obito create Akatsuki?

9 Nagato & Konan Were The Creators Of The Akatsuki

When Yahiko created the organization, he did so with them and after his death, Nagato took over. They were in charge of the group right until the Pain's Assault arc where Nagato Uzumaki died. Konan was sought out by Obito and killed because he wanted Nagato's Rinnegan.
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Did Madara create the Akatsuki?

Madara Uchiha (うちはマダラ, Uchiha Madara) is a major antagonist of the series. He co-founded Konohagakure and Akatsuki, and was once the leader of the Uchiha clan.
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Who was the original leader of the Akatsuki?

The original founder of the Akatsuki, Yahiko is presumably an exceptionally talented and powerful ninja.
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What does Itachi ring say?

Itachi's ring is red with the Japanese kanji 朱 (lit. “Shu”) which means “Vermillon” in English. This Itachi Akatsuki Ring must be worn on the right ring finger. Itachi joined the Akatsuki and received his ring from the hand of Tobi after he helped him kill all members of his clan.
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Can Itachi beat Pain?

Itachi was able to fight against Naruto Uzumaki in his Nine-Tails Chakra Mode, something that Pain could never do. He was also able to incapacitate Nagato Uzumaki, and it is quite easy to see that he could definitely have taken on and defeated Pain in combat.
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Who is the oldest Akatsuki member?

Naruto didn't provide Kakuzu with much of a backstory, and it was never clear when Kakuzu joined the Akatsuki. However, he died at the age of 91. Making him one of the oldest Akatsuki members.
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Is Tobi actually Madara?

Regarding the character, prior to his identity reveal, Jason Thompson of Anime News Network was shocked to learn that Tobi was the real leader of Akatsuki (instead of Pain) and when Tobi refers to himself as Madara Uchiha.
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Does Boruto join the Akatsuki?

Boruto will join the Akatsuki confirmed!
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Who is the weakest in 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 did Obito use Madara's name?

When Obito first comes into contact with Madara, he refers to him as his precious forefather. Having Obito say that could mean that he is a direct descendant of the legendary ninja. It does explain the reasoning behind taking up Madara's namesake as his own after becoming leader of the Akatsuki.
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Why did Sasuke join Akatsuki?

Tobi, the man that told Sasuke the truth about his brother, offered to provide Akatsuki support to aid Sasuke. However, first Sasuke and his team had to help capture one of the Tailed Beasts before the deal was agreed upon. Sasuke agreed to these terms and he and his team became temporary Akatsuki members.
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Why did Nagato create the Akatsuki?

A descendant of the Uzumaki clan like Naruto, Nagato's Rinnegan is later revealed to have belonged to Madara Uchiha, who transplanted his eyes into the child as part of his plan. Nagato desires peace for the world, helping Yahiko to create the Akatsuki to achieve that shared dream.
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Why did Itachi join Akatsuki?

He joined the infamous criminal organization Akatsuki to see that they do not plot any harm against the Hidden Leaf. He destroyed his own reputation and even took on the burden of Sasuke's hate in the hopes that it would make him stronger.
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Why did Kakashi join the Akatsuki?

The Akatsuki

Kakashi was willing to perish than to betray Konoha, until he learned that if he refused, the man and his other comrades would destroy his beloved village. With no other option available, he willingly complied to the man's request and henceforth became a member of the Akatsuki. He is known to be deceased.
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Why does Obito wear a mask?

His hair grew longer during his rehabilitation, and he would repeatedly grow it out and cut it over the years. Obito wore a variety of different masks over the years to hide his identity when he interacted with others.
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Is Obito alive in Boruto?

No, he's dead.
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Why is Itachi arm in cloak?

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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What clan is Deidara in?

Deidara (デイダラ) was an S-rank missing nin from Iwagakure. He was a member of the Explosion Corps before defecting from the village. He joined the Akatsuki.
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Who is the 2nd oldest Akatsuki member?

8 Kakuzu. Kakuzu was Hidan's partner and the second oldest member of the Akatsuki, and when the former Waterfall shinobi left his village he stole a scroll that allowed him to steal the hearts of other ninjas-which allowed him to extend his own life while using all five elements.
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Who is the youngest member of Akatsuki?

Deidara- Former Iwa-nin. He was the youngest member of Akatsuki and was partnered with Sasori and Tobi. He was assigned the capture of Shukaku.
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Can Jiraiya beat Itachi?

2) Jiraiya

But Jiraiya not only fought Pain alone in his territory but almost defeated him as well. However, in front of Itachi's Tsukuyomi and Amaterasu, his strength might not be enough. As a result, Jiraiya is a Naruto character who can never defeat Itachi.
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Who is strongest in Naruto?

25 Most Powerful Naruto Characters, Ranked
  1. 1 Kaguya.
  2. 2 Naruto Uzumaki. ...
  3. 3 Sasuke Uchiha. ...
  4. 4 Hagoromo Ōtsutsuki (Sage of Six Paths) ...
  5. 5 Hashirama Senju (First Hokage) ...
  6. 6 Madara Uchiha. ...
  7. 7 Nagato (Pain) ...
  8. 8 Indra & Asura Ōtsutsuki. ...
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