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Sasuke Sarutobi (猿飛 佐助 Sarutobi Sasuke) was one of five famous ninja. He was the ancestor of Sasuke, NinjaRed of the Kakurangers.
History[]
Long ago, during the Warring States period, Sasuke Sarutobi fought alongside Saizou Kirigakure, Seikai Miyoshi, Jiraiya, and Tsuruhime. They worked together to seal Nurarihyon behind the Door of Seals.
Hundreds of years later, his spirit, alongside the spirits of his allies, appeared before their modern day descendants Sasuke, Saizou, and Tsuruhime after Sasuke and Saizou pulled their swords out of the earth. Despite his skepticism of his descendent, Sarutobi gave Sasuke his Doron Changer, allowing him to become NinjaRed, but not without some minor chastising. TV STORY-Ep. 1: We're Ninja
He later appeared with his allies before Seikai TV STORY-Ep. 2: A Dangerous Lady and Jiraiya TV STORY-Ep. 3: American Ninja on separate occasions.
Dark Clone[]
A fake Sasuke Sarutobi was one of three legendary ninja Dark Clones created by Dark Doctor Mavro, alongside Fūma Kotarō and Hattori Hanzō. Combining the trio with Takaharu Igasaki's Nintality, Mavro creates Dark AkaNinger. TV STORY-Shuriken Sentai Ninninger vs. ToQger The Movie: Ninjas in Wonderland He is the leader of Iga ninja!
The Dark Clone Sasuke is portrayed by Yūki Kobayashi (小林 勇輝 Kobayashi Yūki).
Arsenal[]
- Shuriken
- Secret Sword Kakuremaru
Notes[]
Portrayal[]
- to be added
Behind the Scenes[]
- He is based on the actual Sarutobi Sasuke, who was a famed ninja and folk hero within Japanese culture.
- Prior to Kakuranger, he was mentioned in episode 24 of Sun Vulcan as member of the Sanada Ten Braves, alongside teammate Saizou Kirigakure.
Appearances[]
See Also[]
- Ninjor - Power Rangers counterpart in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Season 3). See comparison page.
External links[]
- Sasuke Sarutobi at Wikipedia.
- Sarutobi Sasuke at the Kamen Rider Wiki