Shikamaru Nara is a lazy genius. He finds many things in life to be annoying or troublesome and is usually foul-mouthed. Shikamaru has narrow brown eyes and a typical expression suggesting he is either bored or irritated. He has shoulder-length black hair tied in a spiky ponytail. Mainly wears t-shirts and sweat pants, with a hoodie he usually carries rather than wears.