Why Neji death was unnecessary?

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Luckily, the creator of Naruto has explained why he felt the death was necessary. In an interview published shortly before the release of The Last: Naruto the Movie, Masashi Kishimoto explained that Neji’s death was a tool he used to bring Hinata closer to Naruto.

Will Neji come back in Boruto?

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations has had a successful go with its manga, but it seems one of the artists representing the Leaf Village in print had to scrap their plans for a much-wanted revival.

Did Neji die on Naruto’s birthday?

It is the day before Naruto’s Birthday. As I’ve remember, there was this line of Obito during the war. It says “You know what is tomorrow don’t you, sensei?” (Something like that) and that moment, Neji already died.

How was Neji healed?

Neji is left in a critical condition due to his injuries and near death. Konoha eventually sends the Medic Corps after the Recovery Team. Neji is found, brought back to Konoha, and a team of medics mend his wounds using the Healing Resuscitation Regeneration Technique.

Who all got reanimated in Boruto?

Itachi Uchiha (Reanimated) is the third member of NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER Season Pass 4, which also features Sakura Haruno (Great Ninja War) and Nagato (Reanimated), as well as the upcoming Kawaki and one additional playable character that will be announced at a later date.

What happened to Neji from Konoha 11?

Though he still came off chic, Neji began to repair his relationship with his cousin Hinata and became a jounin ninja before most of his comrades. So, when Neji was the first member of the Konoha 11 to die, fans were left shocked.

What episode does Neji die in Naruto?

Neji died in episode 364 of ‘Naruto: Shippūden’, “The Ties That Bind”. The Ten-Tailed Beast sent an attack of wooden spikes towards Naruto, and Hinata jumped in front of him to protect him. Seeing this, Neji leaped in front of Naruto and his cousin, using himself as a human shield for the others.

How old was Neji when he became a jonin?

At the start of Naruto Shippuden, it was revealed that Neji not only retook the Chunin Exams and passed, but was immediately promoted to Jonin, skipping the Chunin level. At 15 years old, Neji was the youngest shinobi of his generation to become a Jonin. It was made apparent that Neji excelled past his peers.

Why does Kishimoto like Neji so much?

But, instead of having her die from the choice, Kishimoto felt like Neji was a good substitute. In a way, Kishimoto says Neji acted as a sort of cupid for the couple. His final moments were spent showing his affection to the pair, giving them a special (if not dark) bond which could never be broken.