Board Thread:Naruto: The Last Discussion/@comment-25828001-20141207134848/@comment-4503935-20141208181530

Hisana456 wrote: Ruadmin wrote: Does he have to become a Chuunin first and then become Jounin? I got the impression that they could be Jounin by having someone write them a letter of recommendation.

And i also think i remember someone mentioning that to become Hokage, he would have to first become Chuunin, then Jounin just like Minato did. None! That's the uniqueness of Naruto: he became a Hokage directly from genin level. That does sound cool.