Naruto Top 99 Characters Popularity Poll Top 50 Midterm Results Shared

Back in December 2022, a Naruto Top 99 popularity poll that tallied votes from people regarding favorite characters worldwide appeared. The voting period is until January 31, 2023, with results coming up in April 2023. However, in the meantime, interim results keep showing up. The latest ones offer a look at the top 50 most popular people in the series.

On the official site, people can break down the midterm report by region. The default is the “all” option, but people can also choose from Japan, Asia, Oceania, North America, Central & South America, Europe, Middle East, and Africa categories.

Here are the current top 50 Naruto Top 99 characters according to the overall votes so far.

1. Minato Namikaze (Fourth Hokage)
2. Itachi Uchiha
3. Sakura Haruno
4. Shisui Uchiha
5. Kakashi Hatake
6. Naruto Uzumaki
7. Madara Uchiha
8. Sakumo Hatake
9. Sasuke Uchiha
10. Jiraiya
11. Obito Uchiha
12. Hinata Hyuga
13. Shikamaru Naru
14. Tobirama Senju (Second Hokage)
15. Hashirama Senju (First Hokage)
16. Gaara (Fifth Kazekage)
17. Deidara
18. Neji Hyuga
19. Rock Lee
20. Kurama (Nine Tails)
21. Might Guy
22. Sasori
23. Orochimaru
24. Izuna Uchiha
25. Tobi
26. Hidan
27. Fugaku Uchiha
28. Ashina Uzumaki
29. Nagato
30. Kushina Uzumaki
31. Tsunade (Fifth Hokage)
32. Zabuza Momochi
33. Kaguya Otsutsuki
34. Iruka Umino
35. Teuchi
36. Haku
37. Konan
38. Tenten
39. Temari
40. Tendo
41. Mito Uzumaki
42. Hiruzen Sarutobi (Third Hokage)
43. Kisame Hoshigaki
44. Sai
45. Kimimaro
46. Might Dai
47. Kakuzu
48. Ino Yamanaka
49. Indra Otsutsuki
50. Yamato

People can vote once per day until January 31, 2023. The Naruto Top 99 characters’ results will be announced in April 2023. Masashi Kishimoto will create a one-shot starring the winning person.

Naruto and Boruto are localized by Viz Media. Both can be watched on Crunchyroll.

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