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Jiraiya (自来也) is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto.Introduced in the series' first part, he was a student of Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi and one of the three "Legendary Three Ninjas"(Legendary Sanin)—along with Orochimaru and Lady Tsunade, his former teammates.
Once Naruto recovers and learns of Tsunade's acceptance of the Hokage title, he remarks that she is an undeserving of the job because the Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi was better in every possible way. The two step outside to have another fight, though this time Tsunade gives Naruto a kiss on the forehead instead of a blow to the face.
Three years before Pain's attack on the Hidden Leaf, Naruto trains in preparation for the Chūnin Exam's final rounds when he hears Jiraiya speak of “the Fourth Hokage's legacy". Using information from Guy, Naruto, Sakura and Team 10 head to the Honegami Grounds, where they are instructed by a disguised Guy to enter and complete the obstacle ...
Back in the times of the Third Hokage's youth, the young, soon-to-be Sannin are assigned to Hiruzen Sarutobi's platoon. Being fascinated by Sarutobi’s summoning jutsu, Jiraiya tries it himself, only to teleport himself to Mount Myoboku. There, Jiraiya trains under Fukusaku and meets the Great Lord Elder who has a vision of his future.
The next day, Naruto and the ninja of Konoha mourn the deaths of those who died during the invasion, especially Hiruzen as they ponder the meaning of the Third Hokage's sacrifice. Kakashi is late to the Hokage’s funeral, mourning the death of his teammate Obito Uchiha, as Jiraiya watches on and remembers his time in Hiruzen’s genin squad.
As a child during the Third Great Ninja War, being Kakashi's teammate in Team Minato, Obito was similar to Naruto in both wanting to become Hokage and unrequited love for his teammate Rin. When he and Kakashi rescue Rin after she was kidnapped by Hidden Stone Ninja during a mission, Obito's right side got crushed in a landslide.
While Naruto continues training with his Shadow Clones, Asuma informs him of advice about the Wind Element. Naruto successfully slices a leaf in half. He and his friends, before leaving the village, recognize Asuma as Konohamaru's uncle, the Third Hokage’s son, and former member of the Guardian Shinobi Twelve.
Hiruzen Sarutobi (Naruto) or Third Hokage; Asuma Sarutobi (Naruto) Konohamaru Sarutobi (Naruto) Ayame Sarutobi (Gin Tama), a character in Gin Tama media; See also.