Hokage Guard Platoon

The Hokage Guard Platoon (護衛小隊, goei shōtai ) is a team of Konohagakure shinobi dedicated to escorting and protecting the Hokage. The group served as elite bodyguards for the Fourth Hokage , who taught them a cooperation version of the Flying Thunder God Technique. Their members marked the Fifth Hokage during her reign with the seal of the Flying Thunder Formation Technique to teleport to her aid at any moment.

Currently, the Sixth and Seventh Hokage have their own platoon of bodyguards.

## Background [ ]

After the beginning of the Fourth Shinobi World War , the Hokage Guard Platoon used Flying Thunder Formation on the Fifth Mizukage, Mei Terumi , to teleport her to the place the rest of the Kage awaited their battle against Madara Uchiha ; using the mark on the Fifth Hokage's body .

## New Era [ ]

During an official trip to the Land of Stairs as the Seventh Hokage, Yanaru Aze is hired to assassinate Naruto Uzumaki, who was a disguised Shikamaru Nara using Transformation Technique for safety purposes. The assigned Hokage Guard Platoon elite shinobi, formed by Kakashi Hatake, Sakura Uchiha and Sasuke Uchiha , defeat each one of the copies used to kill Naruto from different parts of the area .

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