In Naruto and Naruto: Shippuden, many characters have died, usually being killed by other characters. In Naruto *Hyhashi Hyuuga (Sacrificed himself for the good of the Hyuuga clan) *Yashimaru (Killed by Gaara on orders from the Kazekage) *Karura (Died giving birth to Gaara) *Fourth Kazekage (Killed by Orchimaru to infiltrate the Hidden Leaf and kill the Third Hokage) *Third Hokage (Killed Himself to seal Orchimaru justu along with him so he can't cause damage to his village) In Naruto: Shippuden *Fourth Hokage Minato Namikaze (Sacrificed himself to seal the Nine Tails inside Naruto) *Kushina Uzumaki (Wounded by Obito when he extracted the nine tails from her stomach, and assisted Minato in sealing the nine tails in their child) *Neji Hyuuga (Killed by the Ten Tails while protecting Hinata and Naruto) *Shikaku Nara (Killed by the Ten Tails) *Inoyoshi Yamanaka (Killed by the Ten Tails) *Aoa (Killed by the Ten Tails) *Third Kazekage (Killed by Sasori and turned into a puppet) *First Hokage (Killed by Kakazu in order to steal his heart) *Second Hokage (Died defending his squad from enemy Cloud Ninja, having made Hiruzen Sarutobi the Third Hokage) *Danzo (Killed by Sasuke Uchiha and Obito) *Sasori (Killed by Lady Chiyo and Sakura) *Deidara (Killed Himself in attempt to kill Sasuke) *Kisame Hoshigake (Killed Himself in order to prevent the Allied Shinobi Army to gather intel on him) *Itachi Uchiha (Killed by Sasuke Uchiha) *Hidan (Trapped permanently by Shikamaru) *Kakuzu (Killed by Kakashi and Naruto) *Konan (Killed by Obito to recover the rinnegan from Nagato's corpse) *Nagato (Killed himself by using the seventh pain of Rebirth on the village which was intended to be used on the Obito but instead revived the Hidden Leaf villagers) *Jiraiya (Killed by Pain) *Rin (Killed by Kakashi) *Shin (Died of illness before he and Sai were to be forced to fight to the death) *Chiyo (Sacrificed herself in order to resurrect Gaara) *2 Tails Jinchuuriki (Killed when their tailed beast was extracted) *3 Tails Jinchuuriki (Killed by Madara Uchiha) *4 Tails Jinchuuriki (Killed when their tailed beast was extracted) *5 Tails Jinchuuriki (Killed when their tailed beast was extracted) *6 Tails Jinchuuriki (Killed when their tailed beast was extracted)