Oozaru
Oozaru is a fictional character and concept originating from the Japanese manga and anime series *Naruto* and its sequel *Naruto Shippuden*, created by Masashi Kishimoto. The term "Oozaru" (大猿, lit. "Great Ape") refers to a powerful transformation technique used by the character Naruto Uzumaki, who is the Nine-Tailed Fox's host. When Naruto activates the technique, his body undergoes a dramatic change, resembling a massive, hairy ape-like creature with enhanced physical abilities.
The Oozaru form is a result of the Nine-Tails' chakra influencing Naruto's body, granting him immense strength,
While the Oozaru form is highly effective in combat, it also carries risks. The transformation can be
The concept of the Oozaru has also inspired variations and adaptations in other media, including video games