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Why Did Senju Hashirama And Madara Uchiha Become Enemies?

2025-08-28 19:38:41 265

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Ellie

2025-08-29 01:18:17

I've always been drawn to tragic friendships, and the Hashirama–Madara split in 'Naruto' hits that sweet spot of heartbreak and ideology. At first they were comrades — two prodigies who could have ruled the shinobi world together — but their core beliefs pulled them apart. Hashirama wanted a village system where clans could stop fighting and ordinary people could live in peace; he trusted in cooperation and institutions. Madara, beaten down by the Uchiha's suffering and a history of clan bloodshed, grew convinced that power and domination were the only reliable means to ensure safety for his people.

Their personal rivalry was aggravated by politics and status: Hashirama became the face of the new village as its leader, and Madara felt sidelined, humiliated, and betrayed. The deeper layers — the Indra–Asura reincarnation lineage, past family trauma, and differing concepts of peace — made their conflict inevitable. When trust erodes between former friends and the world pressures them into opposing roles, their clashes stopped being just personal and became symbolic of two incompatible futures. Watching that fall from friendship into warfare still stings for me, and every rewatch of their duel at the Valley of the End tightens that knot in my chest.

Finn

2025-08-30 15:14:16

Looking at their conflict from a social perspective, it’s a textbook clash between reformist idealism and reactionary protectionism. Hashirama envisioned systems that redistributed power away from endless clan violence; Madara saw those systems as a threat to his clan’s survival and identity, especially given the Uchiha’s historical grievances. Plus, interpersonal dynamics intensified everything: public prestige, the leadership vote, and Madara’s growing alienation.

There’s also mythic scaffolding in 'Naruto' — the whole Indra–Asura cycle means their disagreement isn’t just political but metaphysical, almost predetermined by lineage and fate. That mythic element explains why their conflict reverberates across generations. For me it’s fascinating how Kishimoto mixes intimate motives (jealousy, friendship, love for one’s people) with grander philosophies about peace and power. It keeps replaying in later characters, which makes their story feel less like a closed chapter and more like a cautionary tale about how systems and souls can fail each other.

Ophelia

2025-09-01 16:16:48

Their enmity always felt less like two monsters fighting and more like two broken people taking different roads. Hashirama trusted institutions and people; Madara trusted strength and skepticism. Politics played its part too — leadership, recognition, and the Uchiha feeling marginalized in the new village. Those personal slights stacked up into ideological walls.

I often think the Valley of the End fight symbolizes how friendship turned into a battle over the soul of the shinobi world. It’s a reminder that good intentions can lead to opposite outcomes depending on trauma and perspective.

Ulysses

2025-09-02 12:11:39

My reading of Hashirama and Madara’s break is more emotional than academic: it’s the story of two people who loved the same idea of a better world but disagreed on the price. Hashirama’s hope led him to build a village; Madara’s pain led him to think the village was a betrayal. That gulf — trust versus control — is the heart of it.

I still get teary thinking about how close they were before politics and trauma pushed them apart. Their fight teaches that reconciliation needs more than good intentions; it needs honest power-sharing and recognition, which the shinobi world failed to give. Makes me want to rewatch their scenes in 'Naruto' and pause on the small moments where friendship still flickers.

Uri

2025-09-02 22:03:24

I got hooked on their story because it’s not just about power; it’s about how people respond to suffering. Hashirama saw a way out of endless clan wars: build something durable, a community that protects everyone. Madara saw the same world and felt betrayed — not only by outside enemies but by his own clan's vulnerability and the idea that peace could be achieved through institutions that might erase or weaken the Uchiha. His reaction was to take control, to distrust ideals when those ideals seemed to benefit others more than his people.

There’s also a psychological layer — Madara’s jealousy and his need to prove himself against Hashirama, and Hashirama’s stubborn optimism that sometimes looked like naiveté to Madara. Add in the idea of reincarnated wills (Indra versus Asura), and you get a clash that’s part personal rivalry, part destiny. Madara’s later turn toward the Infinite Tsukuyomi reflects how despair can radicalize someone: he wasn’t seeking cruelty for cruelty’s sake, but a way to end pain permanently — even if it meant stripping people of freedom. It’s messy, tragic, and human, which is why their feud feels so resonant.

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When I watch Hashirama’s fights again — especially those scenes in 'Naruto' where he faces Madara or controls the battlefield — I get chills. At his peak he wasn’t just strong in raw power; he combined overwhelming chakra reserves, an almost unmatched regenerative ability, and that rare Wood Release that could literally reorder the landscape. His techniques let him create massive constructs (forests, golems) that could restrain or pierce tailed beasts, and he could heal without conventional hand seals, which is huge in prolonged battles. Beyond combat feats, his legacy amplifies how powerful he was: his cells were sought after for a reason, used in experiments and to make weapons and clones. He also demonstrated the ability to suppress/contain tailed beasts in ways most shinobi couldn’t. Fans argue about whether he reached Sage-like levels or how he stacks against figures like Hagoromo, but what’s clear to me is that his combination of scale, stamina, and unique jutsu put him in the top tier of 'Naruto' fighters. Rewatching his fights makes me appreciate how rare a package he was — strength, healing, strategy, and charisma all wrapped into one leader.

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Honestly, this is one of those topics that makes me nerd out because Hashirama is such a weird mix of personal talent and clan heritage. He certainly carried the Senju legacy in broad strokes: immense life force, a natural aptitude for many types of ninjutsu, and a philosophy of cooperation that shaped the clan’s approach. But most of the flashy stuff people call ‘secrets’ — notably Wood Release (Mokuton) and his near-miraculous regenerative power — were uniquely expressed through him. In the world of 'Naruto' those abilities trace back to his lineage from Asura Ōtsutsuki, and his body was exceptional enough that others later harvested his cells to replicate parts of his power. So, if the question is whether Hashirama inherited clan secrets in the sense of handed-down manuals or secret scrolls, the answer feels more like: he inherited traits, teachings, and a worldview, and then turned those into one-of-a-kind techniques. The Senju clan’s strength was its people’s vitality and versatility, but Hashirama’s particular skillset became almost a personal myth — and that’s why characters like Orochimaru and Madara treated his cells like rare loot. I like to picture him as a bridge between inherited wisdom and outright personal innovation, which is probably why his legacy stuck around as both legend and biological treasure.

Who Can Defeat Senju Hashirama In Naruto Lore?

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I've spent way too many late nights thumbing through the 'Naruto' manga and rewatching battles, so this question always sparks a little fan-theory fire in me. In strict lore terms, Hashirama Senju — prime-era, alive Hashirama with his tailed-beasts and regenerative Wood Release — is one of the strongest shinobi, but he's not invincible. The obvious list of people who can beat him includes Madara Uchiha once he becomes the Ten-Tails jinchūriki or gains the Rinnegan and full powers; Kaguya Ōtsutsuki is on another level entirely and would overwhelm him; Hagoromo Ōtsutsuki (the Sage of Six Paths) and other Ōtsutsuki like Isshiki also outclass him. Naruto Uzumaki and Sasuke Uchiha together with Six Paths powers could realistically take him down as well, especially later-era Naruto with Kurama and Six Paths chakra. Then there are caveats: Edo Hashirama (reanimated) is weaker than living Hashirama, and battlefield conditions matter — sealing techniques, space-warping abilities, and reality-bending jutsu change the matchup. I love imagining a tactical fight where Hashirama's wood binds Kaguya briefly, but honestly, against reality-warping Ōtsutsuki or a Ten-Tails jinchūriki, he's usually outmatched. Makes me want to reread those arcs with a notebook next to me.

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There’s a raw, almost tragic vibe to how their rivalry is framed, and I always get pulled into it whenever those flashbacks show up. Madara and Hashirama first clashed during the chaotic Warring States Period — back when clans fought constantly and both were still building their identities. They sparred as youths and later as leaders many times; those early fights were less about a single decisive duel and more about two ideologies bumping heads while the world burned around them. The most famous and commonly cited 'first' big battle is the climactic fight at the Valley of the End, which happened toward the end of the Warring States era, roughly a century before the main timeline of 'Naruto'. That showdown is what the rest of history remembers: Madara leaves, returns to openly challenge Hashirama, and the clash reshapes the future — leading to Madara being presumed dead and Hashirama becoming the first Hokage. I tend to think of their relationship as a long series of pushes and pulls rather than a single moment, but if you want the landmark fight everyone points to, it’s the Valley of the End. It still gives me chills whenever I watch it; the scale and the stakes feel almost mythic.

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I'm the kind of fan who re-reads manga panels when something bugs me, and this one always does: Senju Hashirama never actually defeated Kaguya. That mix-up pops up a lot in threads and conversations, probably because Hashirama is famous for taking on gigantic threats like the Nine-Tails and even fighting the Ten-Tails incarnation during his era. His big toolbox was Wood Release — massive stuff like Mokuton: Jukai Koutan (Deep Forest Emergence) and the famously emotional Mokuton: True Several Thousand Hands, which could dominate the battlefield and even restrain tailed beasts. Kaguya's fall happened long before Hashirama's time. The literal sealing of Kaguya was done by her sons, Hagoromo and Hamura — the Sage of Six Paths and his brother — using their Six Paths techniques. In the modern series she returns and is ultimately sealed again by Naruto and Sasuke (with Sakura and Kakashi helping), using Hagoromo's power and planetary-style sealing techniques similar to Chibaku Tensei. So if you hear someone say “Hashirama beat Kaguya,” it's a good moment to gently correct them and talk Wood Release instead — it's just more accurate and also way cooler on its own.

How Did Hashirama Die

2 Answers2024-12-04 00:14:52

'Hashirama Senju', the first Hokage, died during the war era of the shinobi world. It's not explicitly mentioned how he died but it was during the conflict ridden times of Konoha's early history. Given his renowned prowess and strength, it's perceived that he succumbed during one of the many battles that were ongoing at that time.

Who Is The Author Of 'My Tsunade Senju'?

3 Answers2025-06-12 18:19:24

I stumbled upon 'My Tsunade Senju' while browsing through fanfiction platforms, and it quickly became one of my favorites. The author goes by the pen name ShadowFang, a relatively unknown writer who specializes in Naruto universe fanfics. ShadowFang has a knack for blending action with emotional depth, making Tsunade's character feel even more vibrant than in the original series. Their writing style is crisp, with a focus on character-driven plots rather than just flashy battles. From what I've gathered in forums, ShadowFang keeps a low profile, rarely engaging in social media, which adds to the mystery. The story stands out because it explores Tsunade's vulnerabilities alongside her legendary strength, something many writers gloss over.

Where Did Madara Uchiha Hide After The Battle With Hashirama?

4 Answers2025-08-30 03:07:35

Man, the whole Madara legend never stops being wild to me. Right after that epic clash at the Valley of the End with Hashirama, Madara didn't actually vanish into some dramatic hero's death — he slipped away and went into deep, secret hiding. The basic beat is: he survived, took steps to secure longevity and power (using Hashirama's cells), and retreated to a secluded underground area where he could work in private. That’s where he developed the White Zetsu clones and cultivated his long game away from prying eyes. While the world assumed he was dead, Madara spent decades scheming. He awakened the Rinnegan late in life, encountered the ever-creepy Black Zetsu, and set up contingency plans that would later involve Obito as his proxy. So in short: after the battle he hid in remote, subterranean lairs and secret compounds, sheltering himself while building the tools and allies he'd need to bring the Moon's Eye Plan into motion — a patient, shadowy existence rather than a single, famous hideout, at least from what 'Naruto' shows me.

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