Masashi Kishimoto Creator Junko Takeuchi Naruto Uzumaki Voice Noriaki Sugiyama Sasuke Uchiha Voice Chie Nakamura Sakura Haruno Voice Kazuhiko Inoue Kakashi Hatake Voice Yoichi Masukawa Rock Lee Guest Voice Akira Ishida Gaara Guest Voice Yasuyuki Kase Kankurô Guest Voice Shotaro Morikubo Shikamaru Nara Guest Voice Satoru Nishizono Writer Hayato Date Director Toshiyuki Tsuru Director