Sarutobi Clan


 * Known Members:

The is an influential clan from Konohagakure. It has produced several notable members who have held positions of high authority, such as Hokage, or membership in the Twelve Guardian Ninja. All known members have been observed devotees of the Will of Fire.

The members of this clan seem to be able to easily master high-level jutsu, as Hiruzen Sarutobi was revered as the "God of Shinobi" for his mastery of ninja skills, and Konohamaru Sarutobi managed to learn A-Rank techniques, such as the Shadow Clone Technique and the Rasengan at a young age.

Trivia

 * Sarutobi means "monkey jump": is the character for "monkey", and  is the character for "jump".
 * The clan name Sarutobi comes from the famous ninja, Sarutobi Sasuke.
 * Some fans have speculated that Enma is a personal summoning of the Sarutobi clan.
 * When Asuma Sarutobi's child is born s/he will be a descendant of the Sarutobi clan; whether s/he will become a member is unknown.