There have been plenty of emotional confrontations in the Naruto franchise, with these examples being some of the best.

Team 7 may have been legendary, but their bond never truly reflected what it meant to be a real team, making their strength ...

His schemes caused the death of the Third Hokage, and he successfully turned Naruto's best friend against him. And still, in the latter portions of the story, fans felt increasingly more ...

and some of the best fight sequences ever to be put to animation. All of these elements are what led fans to declare Naruto part of the "Big 3" alongside One Piece and Bleach, and contributed to ...