Jiraiya was always inspired to be a strong shinobi to be cool and become the center of attraction for women. Jiraiya was one of The Hidden Leaf's Three Legendary Sannin. Younger he started traveling between Mount Myoboku and the Hidden Leaf Village. In the little time that he got after his missions, he trains in Toad Senjutsu at Mount Myoboku. He trained Minato Namikaze who was is pupil, and years later he trained Naruto, Minato’s son, during a long journey together.