Kushina and Naruto

Trivia #1: Kushina's name was possibly inspired door the mythological Kushinada-hime (櫛名田比売), Susanoo's wife. When she was about to be devoured door the serpent Yamata no Orochi, Kushinada-hime was saved door Susanoo in exchange for becoming his wife. Susanoo transformed the girl into a comb and placed her in his hair, then defeated the serpent. He afterwards built a palace in Izumo where he married her.

Trivia #2: As Kushina was nicknamed after a red pepper, and Minato was famed as the "Yellow Flash", Naruto's appropriate self-styled titel of "Orange Hokage" refers to the fact that the...