Relationships like Choji & Karui, Sai & Ino, Asuma & Kurenai ... characters to live longer than they did in Naruto. Asuma's death was traumatic for Shikamaru and Kurenai, and it's a shame that ...

Shikadai inherits Nara and Kazekage lineage, showcasing prodigious strength and intelligence surpassing Shikamaru. The Ino-Shika-Cho trio is one of Naruto ... right? Choji was only able to ...

But then Choji mentions something in passing and Shikamaru gets an idea ... Naruto for defending Hinata from bullies and the boys later laugh at Ino for getting rejected by Sasuke. Naruto and Sasuke ...

Naruto is one of the most popular ... It was a nice subversion of a normally pretty gross trope, and Choji gets on the list because of it. Shikamaru comes off as a lazy, disinterested slacker ...