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A technique that consists of pouring one's chakra into a scrap of paper in a split second, hardening and sharpening it, so it can be used as a shuriken. Its sharpness is equal to that of a shuriken made of metal. The user can further increase the power of the shuriken by making it into certain shapes. [[Konan]] is seen using them combined with [[Nagato]]'s [[Wind Release: Gale Palm]], speeding up the shuriken and enabling them to pierce the body further.
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A technique that consists of pouring one's [[chakra]] into a scrap of paper in a split second, hardening and sharpening it, so it can be used as a shuriken. Its sharpness is equal to that of a shuriken made of metal. The user can further increase the power of the shuriken by making it into certain shapes. Konan is seen using them combined with [[Nagato]]'s [[Wind Release: Gale Palm]], speeding up the shuriken and enabling them to pierce the body further.
   
Konan can fold the paper shuriken into different shapes, including the normal four-pointed star shape<ref>''Naruto'' chapter 509, page 4</ref> and a more kunai-like shape.<ref>''Naruto'' chapter 373, page 11</ref> In the manga, the latter shape does not spin like a shuriken. In the anime, the shuriken spin regardless of shape.
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Konan can fold the paper shuriken into different shapes, including the normal four-pointed star shape<ref>''Naruto'' chapter 509, page 4</ref> and a more [[kunai]]-like shape.<ref>''Naruto'' chapter 373, page 11</ref> In the manga, the latter shape does not spin like a shuriken. In the anime, the shuriken spin regardless of shape.
   
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* In [[World of Dreams|''Shippuden'' episode 346]], the paper shuriken were shown to be ineffective if wet. Later, Konan uses oil to keep the paper shuriken in shape.<ref>''Naruto: Shippūden'' episode 346</ref>
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* In [[World of Dreams|''Shippūden'' episode 346]], the paper shuriken were shown to be ineffective if wet. Later, Konan uses oil to keep the paper shuriken in shape.<ref>''Naruto: Shippūden'' episode 346</ref>
   
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 22:40, 30 January 2014

A technique that consists of pouring one's chakra into a scrap of paper in a split second, hardening and sharpening it, so it can be used as a shuriken. Its sharpness is equal to that of a shuriken made of metal. The user can further increase the power of the shuriken by making it into certain shapes. Konan is seen using them combined with Nagato's Wind Release: Gale Palm, speeding up the shuriken and enabling them to pierce the body further.

Konan can fold the paper shuriken into different shapes, including the normal four-pointed star shape[2] and a more kunai-like shape.[3] In the manga, the latter shape does not spin like a shuriken. In the anime, the shuriken spin regardless of shape.

Trivia

  • In Shippūden episode 346, the paper shuriken were shown to be ineffective if wet. Later, Konan uses oil to keep the paper shuriken in shape.[4]

References

  1. Third Databook, page 239
  2. Naruto chapter 509, page 4
  3. Naruto chapter 373, page 11
  4. Naruto: Shippūden episode 346