Why is Konan the only girl in the Akatsuki?

Creation and Conception. Concept designs for Konan, by Masashi Kishimoto. In Naruto Hiden: Sha no Sho Character Official Data Book, Masashi Kishimoto revealed that he'd always planned for Konan to be the only female member of Akatsuki, and, for that reason, gave her quite a revealing design.
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Is Konan the only girl in Akatsuki?

As the only female member of the Akatsuki, Konan acted as Nagato'sーotherwise known as Pain'sーpartner during the Pain's Invasion Arc. She had the unique jutsu of using paper and crafting origami to attack her foes and was an S-rank ninja.
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Did Konan love Nagato or Yahiko?

Yahiko was shown to have romantic feelings for Konan. Nagato confessed to Yahiko that he thinks Konan might hold the same regards to Yahiko. Coincidentally, both have the same birthday and blood type. It was hinted that they both had romantic feelings for each other.
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What was Konan's role in Akatsuki?

Konan is a supporting character in the manga and anime Naruto. She was the only kunoichi in the Akatsuki and the partner of Nagato, being the only member to call him by his real name. She became the leader of Amegakure after defecting from Akatsuki.
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Who did Konan love?

Yahiko was Konan's love interest in Naruto.
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Is Konan made of paper?

As a child, Konan has had a natural talent for origami. She would go on to develop it into her fighting style, leading to the creation of the Dance of the Shikigami. This technique transforms her entire body and clothing into numerous sheets of paper that she can control, shape and change the colour of at will.
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What episode did Yahiko and Konan kiss?

"The Bridge to Peace" (平和への懸け橋, Heiwa e no Kakehashi) is episode 253 of the Naruto: Shippūden anime.
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Who is the weakest Akatsuki member?

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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Who is the weakest Akatsuki Besides zetsu?

Naruto: Every Member Of The Akatsuki, Ranked Weakest To Strongest
  1. 1 Madara Uchiha.
  2. 2 Obito Uchiha/Tobi. ...
  3. 3 Pain/Nagato. ...
  4. 4 Orochimaru. ...
  5. 5 Itachi Uchiha. ...
  6. 6 Kabuto Yakushi. ...
  7. 7 Black Zetsu. ...
  8. 8 Shin Uchiha. ...
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Is Konan a villain?

Konan is an anti-villain in the manga and anime Naruto, serving as the secondary antagonist in the Tale of Jiraiya The Gallant arc and in the Pain's Assault arc. She was the only kunoichi in the Akatsuki and the partner of Nagato.
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Is Uzumaki a Yahiko?

Yahiko adopting Jiraiya's mannerisms. Yahiko's personality was similar to Naruto Uzumaki's, albeit with a few darker differences. Like Naruto, his dream was to be a leader of his village, and he never gave up no matter what.
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Does Kakashi love Rin?

It has been confirmed that Rin has feelings for Kakashi. Although it is never confirmed whether Kakashi loved her in return, her feelings would further the already great remorse and anguish Kakashi felt over her death.
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Did Konan like Nagato?

Konan was the only one who called Nagato by his real name while they were members in the Akatsuki. Konan was extremely faithful to Nagato, even willing to kill her former mentor on his command. Nagato trusted Konan in becoming his assistant. Both hold each other's skills in high regard.
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Who is Pain's partner?

Konan is Pain's partner in Akatsuki, and the only female member. Konan when she was a child Konan grew up with Yahiko and Nagato as orphans, she was also trained by Jiraiya in ninjutsu following Jiraiya witness pain kill a shinobi using his rinnegan after which he decided to teach Konan and Pain ninjutsu.
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Could Konan beat Obito?

He carries ten sharingan on his arm for a maximum of ten additional lives. When pressed, Konan is capable of unleashing over ten consecutive minutes of paper bombs, as proven through her battle against Obito.
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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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Who is the most popular Akatsuki member?

Naruto: Every Major Akatsuki Member Ranked By Likability
  1. 1 Itachi Uchiha. Itachi is Sasuke's brother and the Akatsuki member that viewers know the most about as the series progresses.
  2. 2 Pain/Nagato. ...
  3. 3 Konan. ...
  4. 4 Tobi. ...
  5. 5 Sasori. ...
  6. 6 Kisame. ...
  7. 7 Deidara. ...
  8. 8 Kakuzu. ...
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Why does the Akatsuki paint their nails?

Akatsuki is in the habit of showing Itachi (and maybe Kisame, but I didn't pay attention) hands painted with nail polish. It's a way for them to put pressure on themselves or put in extra effort. Regardless of how it is done, they made a decision.
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Who is the 3rd strongest Akatsuki?

Naruto: The Most Powerful Akatsuki, Ranked
  1. 1 Shin Uchiha. Shin Uchiha was an experiment created by Orochimaru during the events of the Boruto manga.
  2. 2 Madara Uchiha. ...
  3. 3 Obito Uchiha. ...
  4. 4 Orochimaru. ...
  5. 5 Zetsu. ...
  6. 6 Kisame. ...
  7. 7 Kakuzu. ...
  8. 8 Pain. ...
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Can Konan beat Deidara?

Deidara wins. He's basically a better version of Konan. Better range, more explosive power, better hax (C4), higher speed, and more tactical in battle.
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Who is the last member of Akatsuki?

The Akatsuki ended after the 4th Shinobi War. All of its major members, besides Zetsu, have died.
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How many paper bombs did Konan use?

We all know that Konan tried to kill Obito, by making 600 billion paper bombs, but what you might not know is just how impressive this feat is.
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Did Obito use Izanagi against Konan?

Tobi (Obito) donated one eye to Kakashi, and used Izanagi with the other eye to escape from Konan's paper bombs.
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Why did Akatsuki create Yahiko?

Akatsuki (暁; ; Literally meaning "Dawn" or "Daybreak"; ) was initially an organisation created by Yahiko and his two comrades Konan and Nagato in an effort to fight against the tyranny and oppression that their home village Amegakure was facing during the Third Great Shinobi War, and the long-term goal of world peace.
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