Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom

A determined young ninja entrusted with protecting Hikaru and Michiru on their journey. He confronts Hikaru's spoiled attitude with patience and uses Rasengan, aided by the moonlit setting, when the stakes are high. His empathy toward animals and his growing resolve reveal leadership potential.

An experienced mentor who guides the team through danger and coordinates their efforts from shipboard to palace defense. He relies on strategic thinking and teamwork, while enduring exhaustion from overusing his Sharingan. His calm leadership anchors the group during crises.

A skilled healer who also fights to protect her comrades, notably aiding in the battle against Ishidate's underlings. She demonstrates medical ninjutsu and quick decision-making under pressure. Her presence balances strength with compassion.

A devoted fighter who supports Sakura in the skirmishes, displaying tireless bravery and precise physical skill. He stands as a counterpoint to the villains’ schemes with straightforward courage. His teamwork with Sakura helps turn the tide in battles.

The spoiled prince of the Moon Kingdom whose attitude shifts as he bonds with Chamū and Kiki. His growth centers on valuing friendship and loyalty over wealth, guiding his people toward a more humane leadership.

The heir to the Moon Kingdom and Hikaru's father, whose vast wealth and status come under scrutiny. He learns that wealth is not enough to secure happiness, and ultimately pledges to remember what truly matters as he navigates danger and captivity.

The king of the Moon Kingdom who is badly wounded during Shabadaba’s coup, prompting a dangerous flight for safety. He reveals the strategic use of power and the fragility of leadership in times of betrayal.

A greedy minister who engineers the coup and hires mercenaries to seize Michiru and Hikaru. His pursuit of power sets the central conflict in motion, testing the heroes’ resolve and unity.

A loyal guard who leads a rescue effort for the travelers, and who sacrifices his safety to protect Michiru and Hikaru. He is petrified and killed in the palace assault, underscoring the costs of loyalty.

Leader of Ishidate’s mercenaries who wields a dangerous gauntlet that petrifies targets. He engages Naruto in battle, serving as the main antagonist during the palace conflict.

One of Ishidate’s underlings who fights against Sakura and Rock Lee before being defeated. Her confrontation with the heroes highlights the danger posed by the mercenary crew.

Another of Ishidate’s mercenaries who clashes with Naruto and the others during the palace assault. He is ultimately defeated alongside Karenbana.

The saber-toothed cat bonded with Hikaru, whose clashes with Hikaru help drive the character's growth and the group’s dynamic. Chamū’s presence adds emotional depth by connecting with the young prince.

A clever monkey partner who forms a meaningful bond with Hikaru and plays a supportive role during the voyage and the rescue.

Michiru’s ex-wife, who warmly greets Hikaru and Michiru but remains wary of a rekindling due to Michiru’s materialism. Her presence hints at a possible future reconciliation.