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TV series · 2007 · Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Is Naruto Shippūden OK for kids?

After 2 and a half years Naruto finally returns to his village of Konoha, and sets about putting his ambitions to work. It will not be easy though as he has amassed a few more dangerous enemies, in the likes of the shinobi organization; Akatsuki.

At a glance

Kids preset · gentle limits for younger children

Not a fit

Under the Kids preset it goes over the limits: nudity is mild, sexual content is moderate, sexualised imagery is severe and 8 more.

Teen-safe preset · room for action and drama, nothing explicit

Not a fit

Under the Teen-safe preset it goes over the limits: sexual content is moderate, sexualised imagery is severe, violence & gore is severe.

Every family draws the line differently. Set your own rules and see whether Naruto Shippūden fits yours, topic by topic. Free.

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What's in it, topic by topic

Sexual & romantic

  • NudityMild

    The Sexy Jutsu gag shows nude figures, with the nudity covered by smoke clouds.

  • Sexual contentModerate

    Jiraiya's adult novels and peeping on women are a running gag, which counts as recurring sexual humor.

  • Sexualised imagerySevere

    The Sexy Jutsu gag and a recurring emphasis on Tsunade's figure count as recurring fan service.

  • Kissing & romanceMild

    Crushes and a few brief kisses; romance is a minor thread.

Language & behaviour

  • ProfanityMild

    Occasional mild swearing in the subtitles.

  • Vulgarity & crude humourMild

    Occasional crude jokes and gags.

  • Verbal abuse & bullyingModerate

    Naruto was shunned and insulted as a child, and villains psychologically torment the heroes.

  • Discrimination & hateModerate

    Tailed-beast hosts are feared and ostracized, and distrust drives a clan massacre; framed critically.

  • Disrespectful behaviour & role modelsMild

    Naruto pranks and defies elders but grows up and is held to account.

  • Dangerous imitable actsMild

    Ninja training with blades and kunai.

Violence & intensity

  • Violence & goreSevere

    War arcs show impalements, severed limbs and many deaths, plus a clan massacre in flashbacks.

  • Frightening & intense scenesModerate

    Reanimated dead warriors, ritual killers and massacre flashbacks.

  • Self-harm & suicideMild

    Kakashi's father's past suicide is referenced, and characters sacrifice themselves in battle.

  • Death & griefSevere

    Mentors and close friends die on screen, and grief and revenge drive major characters.

  • Alcohol, drugs & smokingMild

    Jiraiya and Tsunade drink and Asuma smokes.

Topics some families want to know about

  • LGBTQ+ representationNo info

    We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.

  • Religious contentSupporting

    A villain kills ritually for his god and another declares himself a god; framed critically.

  • Occult & magicCentral

    Magic-like ninja techniques, summoning, sealed demon beasts and reanimating the dead are central; fantasy rather than occult practice.

  • Political & ideological themesNo info

    We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.

  • Products & advertisingNo info

    We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.

  • Messages & valuesMixed

    Evidence hints at growing up, accountability and rejecting prejudice, but no source states the messages directly.

Rated 30 Oct 2026 by our research, 18 topics verified by our team.

How we rate

We read parent guides, reviews and official ratings for every title and rate 21 topics, from kissing and profanity to violence, frightening scenes, substance use and the messages a story leaves behind, each with a reason and its sources. Our team verifies what the sources leave out. You set a limit per topic, and every title gets a clear verdict against your rules, not someone else's age label.