<P> Naruto also appears in the epilogue light novels of the series . In the first one, despite still not having obtained his prosthetic arm, goes on a mission with his friend Sai to capture a dangerous ninja named Garyō . In the second one, he allies with Sunagakure ninja Temari's team to find the missing Shikamaru Nara who made a promise to him to work together once Naruto became the Hokage . He makes a brief appearance in Sakura Hiden where he and Hinata try to aid Sakura from a group of enemies . In Sasuke Hiden, he sends a message to Sasuke, which convinces him to return to Konohagakure . In the final one, Konoha Hiden, Naruto marries Hinata after asking his former mentor, Iruka Umino, to the place of his father for the wedding . </P> <P> Naruto also appears in all four OVAs produced for the series: helping his friend Konohamaru Sarutobi find a four - leaf clover in the first, escorting a ninja to his village and fighting the criminal who stole the village's "Hero's Water" in the second, participating in a tournament in the third, and working with Team 7 in the fourth . He appears as a supporting character in the spin - off manga titled Rock Lee and his Ninja Pals where his fellow Konohagakure ninja Rock Lee is the main character . </P> <P> Naruto is a playable character in the Naruto video games . In several titles, it is possible to access a special version of him enhanced with the power from the Nine - Tailed Fox . In several games from the Ultimate Ninja series he is playable with his own versions of Rock Lee and Might Guy's techniques while wearing their costumes . Naruto Shippūden: Gekitou Ninja Taisen EX marks the first appearance of Naruto in his Part II form in a video game . For the series' 10th anniversary, Masashi Kishimoto drew an illustration of Naruto as Hokage . This portrayal of Naruto later appears as a secret character in the game Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 . He appears in several crossover video games that feature Naruto fighting against characters from other manga; these games include: Battle Stadium D.O.N, Jump Super Stars, and Jump Ultimate Stars . A Naruto avatar made a guest appearance in the MMORPG Second Life for a Jump Festa promotion titled Jumpland@Second Life . In Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z Naruto's costume appears as an alternate costume for Goku . Outside Naruto, the character also appeared in the first popularity poll from the manga My Hero Academia by Kōhei Horikoshi . When the Naruto manga ended, Eiichiro Oda drew a cover of a One Piece manga chapter where Naruto is seen eating with the One Piece characters . </P> <P> In every official Weekly Shōnen Jump popularity poll of the series, Naruto ranks in the top five characters and, as of the beginning of 2012, has been in first place twice . In 2006, Naruto lost his top - two status to the characters Deidara, Kakashi and Sasuke in the magazine's sixth poll . In the 2011 poll, Naruto was once again in first place . In a 2018 poll from' Shonen Jump, Naruto was also voted as the 10th most powerful character in the magazine's history . </P>

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