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Best Shikamaru Nara Halloween Costume Guide
Shikamaru Nara is a ninja appearing in the popular manga and anime series, Naruto. An important member of the ninja team Konoha 11, Shikamaru is one of the most well-loved characters of the series, even though not a main character. Unlike other ninjas, he is unenthusiastic and lazy, especially when it comes to what he would describe as “troublesome” situations. However, when the need arises, he is quickly at service and renders his skills for his teammates. Apart from his skills and techniques, Shikamaru is also known to possess a rare intellect that affords him the upper hand during battles. Get the look of the lazy but intelligent ninja with this Shikamaru Nara costume guide.
Get battle-ready cosplaying Shikamaru Nara by wearing a Black Wig, Hair Tie, Hoop Earrings, Shikamaru Costume, Ninja Shoes, Bandage, Weapon Holder, Kunai, and a Ninja Headband. With this look, you’ll definitely win the battle of the best costume!
Shikamaru Nara Cosplay Costumes
Admittedly lazy, Shikamaru Nara is one of the most intelligent and mentally equipped ninjas in the Naruto series. He’s known to be a brilliant strategist and tactician in battles and missions. To further emphasize his personality, he is often depicted to have a lazy or irritated expression. His most commonly-used phrase is “what a drag.” Cosplay Shikamaru’s original look by wearing a costume similar he would be seen wearing in the Naruto anime and manga, hoop earrings, bandages, and simple ninja shoes. Don a black wig and pull it back with a hair tie and headband. Don’t forget to strap on a weapon holder to bring along some kunai.
Don’t go into battle alone! Make sure you go to the part with other Naruto favorites such as Naruto himself, Sakura, and Sasuke. With a costume this good, you surely won’t feel lazy to go out.
About Shikamaru Nara
Shikamaru Nara has a strong moral compass and is loyal to his peers and teammates. Even though he’s often depicted as someone who cannot be bothered and lacks bravery, it is a delight to see Shikamaru step up. Considered to be one of the smartest people in his entire village, Shikamaru Nara performs well in missions and battles due to his sheer intelligence and knack for strategy. Even during training and exams, Shikamaru would excel despite little effort. His mentors saw him as mature and a natural-born leader.
Coming from the Nara Clan, his signature fighting style involves the heavy use of shadows, shown in his shadow binding technique. Always trying to avoid confrontations, Shikamaru is able to carefully assess when he is really needed and only show up if so.
