Menma Uzumaki

, a character that appears in Naruto 6: Road to Ninja, is the son of Kushina Uzumaki and Minato Namikaze in the alternate universe of Konohagakure, thus making him the "Naruto Uzumaki" of that world. He is also the jinchūriki of Kurama's counterpart, the.

Appearance
Menma looks virtually identical to Naruto, though his blond hair has become black as a result of merging with Tobi, and he wears it in a longer and more shaggy-looking style, similar to his father's. He also has darker and more feral-looking whisker marks, and dark circles under his eyes.

When initially appearing as the mysterious "Masked Man," he wore a white kitsune mask, a dark blue-gray robe with gray lining and a fur collar, and a tattered gray-blue cape emblazoned with his personal emblem: a mandala comprised of nine reddish-brown circles of varying sizes atop a larger green-grey circle. After revealing his identity he discarded the robe and mask, beneath which he wore no shirt, fingerless opera-length black gloves wrapped in studded red-brown leather straps, baggy black pants, and red-brown sandals.

Abilities
A Missing-nin and S-ranked Criminal, Menma is considered a highly dangerous ninja, able to effortlessly defeat various other Jinchūriki like Killer Bee and Yugito Nii as well as several of Konohagakure's top-level ninja. While mainly seen having his summoning do the direct fighting, Menma showed considerable taijutsu prowess. Against several of Naruto's clones, he quickly dispatched them. Even against Naruto in Sage Mode, Menma's raw strength was great enough to easily catch Naruto's punch and throw him about.

After fully merging with Tobi, Menma gained a Sharingan in his right eye. This allowed him to copy enemy techniques, cast genjutsu with eye-contact, predict practically all enemy movements, and even utilise Tobi's Kamui for teleportation and intangibility.

Jinchūriki Powers
As the Jinchūruki of the black Kurama, Menma possesses vasts reserves of especially strong chakra. Unlike Naruto, he lacks the Eight Trigrams Seal that restrains the Black Nine-Tails, allowing it to greatly augment his power. At the same time and doesn't display any kind of tailed beast transformations. Rather, he is able to completely unleash the fox, using it in a manner similar to a summon. Menma's hatred has allowed him to bond with and better control the Black Nine-Tails, and he is able to create and control living entities composed of its chakra, which are known as the. Five of the creatures are described as, while the other four are referred to as. When defeated, their true forms are revealed to simply be nine masked, each possessing a single tail, a result of the Black Nine-Tails' chakra being divided into nine beings.

Ninjutsu
Menma's abilities are essentially the same as Naruto's, and he has developed dark versions of Naruto's signature techniques called Spiralling Ring and Great Spiralling Ring. He also has an ability to blast away targets and repel enemy attacks. Similarly, he can also fly about freely in the sky. Menma also shows ability to sense negative emotions, able to detect the strong hatred of Kurama inside Naruto.

Trivia

 * "Menma" is the name of a Japanese condiment which is also found in ramen. This is a parallel to where Naruto's name originates.
 * Menma's personality can be compared to that of Dark Naruto.
 * Among the Nine Masked Beasts that Menma created from the Black Nine-Tails' chakra, four of the divine beasts are based on the Four Symbols, a set of Chinese constellations, and two of the divine priests are based on the heavenly messengers and death god of Japanese folklore. Kinja, which somewhat resembles Huang Long, and Hokuto Sennin and Nanto Sennin, which are named after the Northern and Southern Dippers, are original concepts designed to round out the group.
 * Menma is the only Genjutsu World counterpart whose name is different from his real self.
 * The point where Menma uses his Great Spiralling Ring to destroy most of Konoha is similar to Pain's attack on Konoha. His methods of combat also greatly resemble Pain's more than Naruto's, relying on the Nine Masked Beasts in similar fashion to the Paths of Pain.