Earth Release: Earth Mausoleum Dumpling[1]
Name
Kanji	土遁・土陵団子
Rōmaji	Doton: Doryō Dango
Literal English	Earth Release: Earth Mausoleum Dumpling
English TV	Earth Style: Sphere of Graves
Debut
Manga	Chapter #188
Anime	Naruto Episode #113
Game	Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 3
Appears in	Anime, Manga and Game
Data
Classification	Ninjutsu
Type	Earth Release
Rank	B-rank
Class	Offensive
Range	Short to Mid range
Derived jutsu
Users Jirōbō

With chakra work and superhuman strength, Jirōbō lifts up the very surface of the Earth. The lump of earth is gigantic and, the destructive power is obvious, but even just the visual impact can be enough to make enemies lose their fighting spirits and run away. The ball of earth is then hurled it at his opponent, flattening everything in its path.

Trivia

• The name of this technique may be taken from the Japanese art of Dorodango (泥だんご, Mud Dumplings), in which hard, polished spheres are made using nothing but earth, water, and one's hands.

References

1. ↑ Second Databook, page 260