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Naruto

Haruno Sakura is a character first appearing in *Naruto* Chapter 3. She is a member of Team alongside and Sasuke. Initially portrayed as infatuated with Sasuke and critical of Naruto, Sakura undergoes significant development throughout the series.

Early on, Sakura is recognized for her intelligence and chakra control, but lacks notable combat skills. She focuses on academic prowess and relies on her teammates for protection. However, motivated by her desire to be useful, Sakura trains under Tsunade, one of the Legendary Sannin.

Under Tsunade's tutelage, Sakura becomes a skilled medical ninja, capable of healing injuries and wielding immense physical strength. She learns to summon Katsuyu, a slug with healing abilities. Sakura plays a vital role in battles, supporting her teammates and directly confronting powerful opponents.

By the end of the series, Sakura is a respected kunoichi, recognized for her medical ninjutsu, strength, and unwavering determination. She marries Sasuke and has a daughter, Sarada.