8th Gate

[MightGai]

Madara stated that Naruto stopped the end of the Hachimon before it finished so it raises a question: Why is the 8th gate the only one that cannot be naturally "closed", like the other seven?

 

[GeneralOuki]

-broken bones
- burnt body

Good luck closing it.

 

[Gagster]

When it closes, it closes the users heart.

 

[MightGai]

-broken bones
- burnt body

Good luck closing it.

Evening Elephant does little of that.

 

[a banned cartoon]

Notice in order to use it Gai had to pierce his heart with his thumb. He's destroying his heart essentially.

 

[MightGai]

Notice in order to use it Gai had to pierce his heart with his thumb. He's destroying his heart essentially.

He didn't pierce it, he tapped it.