Shikamaru was ... cosplay bringing Asuma back to life? Feel free to let us know in the comments or hit me up directly on Twitter @EVComedy to talk all things comics, anime, and the Hidden Leaf ...

Of course, Asuma’s team is none too happy about their teacher dying, and Shikamaru is stricken over ... Which moments from the anime still stand out to you? Let me know in the comments or ...

Through his selfless act Shikamaru found the motivation to develop into an outstanding tactical thinker. Kyojuro Rengoku, the Flame Hashira, is one of the most beloved anime characters like Asuma ...

Not every anime character is endowed ... Britannia from the Code Geass series. Shikamaru went through significant character development shortly after Asuma's death and he became a really mature ...

There are plenty of reasons why Shikamaru could be considered one of the best anime characters to date ... fueled by the heat of vengeance after Asuma's death at Hidan's hands, Shikamaru was ...

A former Guardian Ninja, his life tragically ended in a battle against Akatsuki members, deeply affecting his students, especially Shikamaru. Asuma's legacy lives on through his students' strength ...

His actions more or less contradict his initial promise to his mentor Asuma to raise and protect the next generation. Though his actions may feel emotionally distant, Shikamaru may be justified in ...

He was the leader of Team 10 consisting of Shikamaru, Choji, and Ino. All those who admire him as a leader already know that Asuma sensei was the Twelve Guardian Ninja who protected the Daimyo of ...