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Getting to Know Gitai in Naruto: Villain from the Land of Demons

Gitai may not be the most famous villain in the world of Naruto, but he is an interesting and memorable character for Naruto fans.
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Gitai Naruto: The Villain in Naruto Shippuden the Movie (Source: naruto.fandom.com)
Article Summary
  • Guitar is the antagonist of Land of Demons, appears only in Naruto Shippuden the Movie as a member of the Gang of Four.
  • Guitar mastering the earth element, turning into a giant stone statue with three heads and six arms, drinking dark chakra for mutation.
  • Defeated and killed by Rock Lee when fashion Drunken Fist, using Primary and Hidden Lotus; body Guitar explode.

Get to know Gitai Naruto: Villain from the Land of Demons

Among the iconic characters in the Naruto world, Gitai may not be as well known. Orochimaru or Madara Uchiha. However, for fans of the film Naruto Shippuden the Movie, Gitai Naruto is an unforgettable antagonist.

In this article, VCGamers will thoroughly examine Gitai, starting from his life, appearance, personality, abilities, to unique facts that you may not know. Cuss, just read the article until the end!

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Gitai's Life 

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Gitai's Life in Naruto Anime (Source: naruto.fandom.com)

Gitai is a member of the Gang of Four led by Yomi. He and his friends, Kusuna, Setsuna, and Shizuku, try to defeat the Moryo prison guards and then attack the temple where Shion is.

In that fight, Sakura and Lee managed to make them escape.

While fighting against Lee, Gitai transforms into a large stone statue using the power of his earth and then into a monster with six arms and three heads.

Even though Lee opened the power of the Eight Gates and used the Drunken Fist technique, Gitai remained formidable. However, in the end Lee managed to defeat him and Gitai exploded. Kusuna was disappointed with Gitai's performance.

Gitai's Performance 

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Gitai's performance (Source: aniSearch.com)

Gitai has a large and intimidating appearance when transformed. His mouth was covered with a light blue cloth, and his large arms were hidden behind long sleeves. When turning into a monster, green stripes appear around its face and arms.

Gitai's Personality 

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Naruto Gitai Personality (Source: aniSearch.com)

Gitai is an aggressive and confident figure. He is persistent and doesn't give up easily, and is competitive, as seen in his fight with Lee.

He is also loyal to his team and ready to use his unique abilities to achieve goals. Despite having strong control, he is sometimes impulsive, such as when he swallowed a chakra snake without thinking about the consequences.

Gitai abilities in Naruto

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Naruto's Gitai Abilities (Source: Sportskeeda Wiki)

Gitai has special powers related to the earth element. He can turn the ground into a giant stone statue with six arms and three heads to attack enemies and protect himself.

Apart from that, he also has a chakra snake which makes him stronger and can turn into a very powerful monster.

10 Unique Facts about Gitai 

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10 Unique Facts about Naruto's Gitai (Source: Sportskeeda Wiki)

The following are some unique facts about Gitai Naruto that you must know:

Voice over

Gitai was voiced by Kishō Taniyama (Japanese) and Roger Craig Smith (English) in the film “Naruto Shippūden the Movie.”

Origin

Gitai comes from the Land of Demons, specifically the Land of Demons, which only exists in the film.

Defeated by Rock Lee

Rock Lee managed to defeat Gitai by using a drunken technique, making Gitai's body unstable and eventually exploding.

Relying on the Stone Element

He can manipulate the rock element to enlarge his fists, encase opponents in rock walls, or form rock armor for defense or attack.

Confident and Likes to Show Off

Gitai is very confident in his abilities and likes to show off, often mocking his weaker opponents.

Proficient in Combining Elements

Gitai can combine the elements of fire with wind to create a large tornado that can burn and destroy enemies.

Tracking and Explosive Ability

His earth chakra can be used to launch homing projectiles that can explode targets if stepped on.

Dark Chakra

Gitai can drink Dark Chakra from the snakes in his body to transform into an Asura-like entity with the ability to launch bombs into the earth.

Side Effects of Transformation

The change in form makes his body unstable and can explode if hit by a strong attack.

Non-Canon Characters

Gitai is a character who does not appear in the main Naruto series, but only appears in the movie “Naruto Shippuden the Movie.”

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FAQ About Gitai in Naruto

Who is Gitai really?

Gitai is a shinobi from the Land of Demons known for his cruelty and overconfidence. Physically, he has a striking appearance as an albino with pale skin, white hair, and red eyes.

What are Gitai's abilities and jutsu?

Earth Release: Hardening Technique: Hardens his body like rock for absolute defense or physical attacks.
Earth Release: Demonic Rock Spider Armor: Covers his body in rock armor.

What form does the monster transform into?

When facing Rock Lee, Gitai was momentarily overwhelmed. To turn the tide, he consumed the pure dark chakra of the demon Mōryō. This caused his body to mutate into a monster: his head split into three and he gained two additional pairs of arms (a total of six).

What happens to Gitai at the end of the story?

He was killed after fighting Rock Lee. While Gitai was transforming into a monster, Rock Lee ate Might Guy's medicinal candy (containing alcohol), which rendered him unconscious and triggered his Drunken Fist mode. In this form, Rock Lee used the incredibly fast and deadly Primary Lotus and Hidden Lotus techniques, destroying Gitai's body, which was unable to withstand the excessive burden of the chakra mutation.

Who is the voice actor for Gitai?

The character is voiced by Kisho Taniyama in Japanese and Roger Craig Smith in the English dub.

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