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  • The Boruto manga has shed deep insight into why Kurama bonded with Naruto. 1 / 8

  • Kurama was stored inside baby Naruto by his dying parents after an attack on Konoha. 2 / 8

  • Kurama finally reveals the truth of his eventual bond and friendship with Naruto to Kawaki. 3 / 8

  • He confesses Naruto's kindness, warmth and compassion rubbed off on him. 4 / 8

  • Also, Naruto didn't try to selfishly weaponize Kurama like other people did. 5 / 8

  • Naruto cared for the beast and that's why Kurama grew to consider him a son. 6 / 8

  • Maturing with Naruto turned Kurama from a deadly villain into a hero. 7 / 8

  • The Nine Tails sees a similar fire in Kawaki, urging him to be a hero. 8 / 8