Who was the first Jinchuriki of Nine Tails Kurama in Naruto Shippuden? Explained

Naruto Shippuden brought a lot of stuff from the history of the events that we got to see in the anime. Kurama being one of the most powerful tailed beasts in the show with a deep history. From being used as a monster by Madara Uchiha to being sealed in Naruto Uzumaki, his journey has been a rough one. Now, do you know about the details of where it started as in who was the first Jinchuriki of Kurama or the Nine Tails Beast? If you are someone who is eagerly trying to find the answer, then you are at the right place. Here we have mentioned the answer to the same, along with the details of other Jinchuriki.

First Jinchuriki of Kurama and the story ahead

The first Jinchuriki of Kurama was Mito Uzumaki from the Hidden Eddy Village. For those who don't know, she was the wife of the first Hokage and the founder of Hidden Leaf Village Hashirama Senju. After the first battle between Hashirama and Madara, the former brought Kurama to Hidden Leaf Village and got him sealed in Mito Uzumaki. The reason behind the same is that the members of the Uzumaki clan had immense Chakra with which they could handle tailed beasts. Another major point was that the Uzummaki clan members have advanced sealing techniques along with long lifespans.

When Mito was on her deathbed, she passed all her knowledge to Kushina Uzumaki (mother of Naruto and wife of Minato Namikaze). And after her death, Kushina became the Jinchuriki. And the attack on Konoha when Kushina and Minato died, the Fourth Hokage sealed half of Kurama in Naruto and Half inside him. He did the same because somewhere he knew that Naruto was the Child of Prophecy. Yes, the same Child of Prophecy, which Jiraiya initially thought was Nagato. Naruto harnessed the full power of Kurama only after meeting his father when he passed out.

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