Sarutobi Clan

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", 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 (as well the name of Hiruzen's father) comes from the famous ninja, Sarutobi Sasuke.
 * When Asuma Sarutobi's child is born, it will also be a member of the Sarutobi clan.