Itachi took the deal, and kept the burden of guilt to himself. Up until his death, only a few members of the Akatsuki knew what drove Itachi to slaughter his entire clan. Also ranks #1 on 50+ Anime Characters Who Deserve Their Own Show Also ranks #1 on The 13 Most Belove...
Hanzō even went on to declare that Akatsuki, with their love to aid people, were the payment of a favor he was owed for sparing Jiraiya. This was after learning that the three founders of Akatsuki were apprentices of Jiraiya. In his youth, Hanzō desired the principles of “peace” and ...
he took three war orphans under his wing and taught them ninjutsu so they could protect themselves. Yahiko, Konan, and especially Nagato grew wildly strong in a few short years, andthe friends formed Akatsuki initially to pursue world peace. ...
theUzumaki Clan. Behind the six paths of Pain, there was just one man all along, and his real identity was “Nagato Uzumaki.” After certain soul-crushing life events, he picked up the alias of Pain and formed the infamous Akatsuki. He was one of the main villains in the anime series...