Head Ninja

See also: Ninja Ranks

Head Ninja ( 忍頭 , Shinobigashira ) is a position in the shinobi system of Kumogakure . It is a rank between jōnin and Kage , and unique to its own village. As the highest-ranking shinobi, they are sent on important political missions, including serving as ambassadors for peace treaties with other villages, and is responsible for leading the village's shinobi forces. The only one seen is an unnamed ninja who was sent to Konohagakure to sign a peace treaty nine years before the start of the series, and was killed for attempting to kidnap Hinata Hyūga .

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- In Konohagakure, there is a similar position called Jōnin Commander . However, unlike "Head Ninja", "Jōnin Commander" is not a separate rank.

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