In order to unlock the characters in the game, play through the story mode's various scenarios. As you progress, you'll unlock different characters, usually after defeating said character or playing as said character.
| Unlockable | How to unlock
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| Chiyo | Beat Itachi Uchiha in The Tale of Naruto Uzumaki
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| First Hokage | Defeat Sasuke for the first time in the Tale of Young Naruto Uzumaki.
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| Haku | Defeat Sasuke in the Tale of Zabuza Momochi and Haku.
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| Haku (Mask) | Defeat Naruto in the Tale of Zabuza Momochi and Haku.
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| Jiraiya | Win the first battle in A Tale of Jiraiya and he will be unlocked
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| Kabuto | Defeat Kabuto in the Tale of Young Naruto Uzumaki.
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| Kabuto (Snake cape) | Complete The Tale of Madara Uchiha
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| Kakashi (Lightning Blade: Twin Lightning Shiver) | Defeat Kakashi for the second time in the Tale of Zabuza Momochi and Haku.
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| Kid Kakashi | Beat Minato in The Tale of Kakashi Hatake
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| Killer Bee | Complete The Tale of the Killer Bee
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| Kimimaro | Defeat Kimimaro in the Tale of Young Naruto Uzumaki.
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| Minato Namikaze | Beat Jiraya in The Tale of Minato Namikaze
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| Minato Namikaze(Hokage) | Beat the Third Hokage in The Tale of Minato Namizake
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| Obito Uchiha | Beat him with Young Kakashi in the Tale of Kakashi Hatake
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| Pain | Defeat Naruto(Sage) in The Tale of Madara Uchiha
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| Part 1 Shikamaru Nara(Chunin Outfit) | Beat Kimimaro in The Tale of Young Naruto Uzumaki
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| Second Hokage | Defeat Sasuke for the second time in the Tale of Young Naruto Uzumaki.
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| Third Hokage | Defeat Orochimaru in the Tale of Young Naruto Uzumaki.
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| Tsunade | Win the second battle in A Tale of Jiraiya and she will be unlocked
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| Zabuza | Defeat Kakashi for the first time in the Tale of Zabuza Momochi and Haku.
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