With only his parents left, they accepted their fate as Itachi reluctantly killed them at their behest. Having no other recourse, encountering Tobi who assisted, Itachi proceeded to murder his entire clan. However, Itachi took a dark turn when Danzō issued the order for the entire Uchiha Clan slaughtered by his hand with the promise that Sasuke's life would be sparred. This included his own family despite his father knowing he did not commit the deed. But the actions of Danzō Shimura resulted with Itachi taking credit the death of Shisui Uchiha, a fellow Uchiha clansman against the revolt, becoming distant from his kin. However, Itachi informed Konoha's higher-ups instead as he and Hiruzen Saurtobi, the Third Hokage, attempted to settle things differently. There, as he bounded with Sasuke who wanted to who be like his brother, Itachi finds himself sent to infiltrate the ANBU as a spy for the Uchiha who decided to revolt. Since that day, Itachi changed with the resolve to ensure that history would not repeat itself.Īfter witnessing Kurama's attack on the Hidden Leaf while caring for his infant brother Sasuke, Itachi learns that his clan were secretly accused of the Nine Tails's attack and were moved to once section of the village. As a result of his talents, Itachi was sent into battle as a child soldier during the Third Great Ninja War where he was subjected to its horrors.
Growing up in the Hidden Leaf Village, Itachi proved to a very gifted ninja, even at a young age, and rose above most of his peers. On June 9th, Itachi was born to Fugaku Uchiha, the chief of the Konoha Military Police Force and Mikoto Uchiha, members of the Uchiha clan who founded the Hidden Leaf Village alongside the Senju clan generations ago. He was voiced by Hideo Ishikawa in Japanese and Crispin Freeman in English. He was portrayed as a major antagonist for the biggest part of the story with his agenda revealed after his death, redeeming himself.īefore his true motives were revealed, he acted as one of the two supporting antagonists in the Search for Tsunade arc, one of the two secondary antagonists in the Kazekage Rescue Mission arc and the main antagonist in the Fated Battle Between Brothers arc.
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Itachi Uchiha (in Japanese: うちはイタチ, Uchiha Itachi) is a major antagonist and anti-villain in the manga and anime series Naruto, and the older brother of the series' deuteragonist, Sasuke Uchiha.
~ Itachi's "breakdown" to Sasuke, projected via genjutsu.
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SASUKE! YOU WILL BECOME MY NEW LIGHT! YOU ARE MY SPARE! For decades, the Uchiha killed their friends to obtain the Mangekyō Sharingan, and killed their siblings to make its power permanent! Our clan was forever tainted because they could not stop flaunting their powers! From the moment you were born an Uchiha, you were destined to a life drenched in blood! NOW FACE ME, LITTLE BROTHER! Once I kill you and become free from this wretched clan's destiny, I will finally be transformed! Things like limits and capacities will be forever shattered! You and I are each other's spare! THIS IS THE BOND BETWEEN THE BROTHERS OF THE UCHIHA! And then some day, when you have the same eyes as I do, come before me. There is no value in killing the likes of you… My foolish brother… If you want to kill me… curse me! Hate me! And live a long and unsightly life… Run away… run away… and cling to your pitiful life.