His evolution remains one of ... becoming a respected leader stands as one of anime's most emotionally intricate character arcs, which proves why Naruto's treatment of trauma and recovery still ...

From Naruto's brooding Sasuke to Dragon ... This shift reflects a broader evolution in modern anime storytelling. Rather than relying on a character’s past trauma or grudge to create conflict ...

Shonen anime evolved considerably over ... By tying powers directly to the characters, Naruto has more meaningful battles and evolution as the characters continue down their journey.