Naruto Uzumaki is the main character in the anime and manga series "Naruto." As a young ninja, Naruto is known for his spirited personality, boundless determination, and a dream of becoming the strongest ninja and leader of his village, the Hokage. Despite facing ostracism and loneliness due to being the host of the Nine-Tailed Fox, Kurama, Naruto remains resilient, optimistic, and determined to earn the acknowledgment of his peers. Throughout the series, he matures as a ninja and as a person.