Chapter Summaries

Obito sacrificed himself to save Naruto, accepted responsibility for his past, and urged Naruto to become Hokage before crumbling to dust. Naruto retaliated against Black Zetsu’s taunts by striking Kaguya, while Sasuke continued the fight.

• Obito told Kakashi to support the new era and stopped Naruto from wasting his power trying to heal him.
• Black Zetsu mocked Obito’s failures, but Obito admitted his sins and said he was content to die as a sinner.
• Obito thanked Naruto, urged him to become Hokage, and crumbled to dust after Naruto touched him.
• Black Zetsu continued insulting Obito, and Naruto defended him while Sasuke struck Kaguya with his Perfect Susanoo.
• Naruto used the Body Flicker Technique to cut off the arm carrying Black Zetsu.

Obito reunited with Rin after his death, then returned to Kakashi to give him a parting gift before going to another world. Kakashi awakened the Kamui Mangekyō Sharingan, while the onlookers joked about what his new reputation should be called.

• Obito reunited with Rin, apologized for taking so many detours, and she comforted him and accepted his efforts.
• Obito asked Rin to wait while he went to see Kakashi, insisting that the two of them did not get along.
• Obito used his Mangekyō Sharingan to bring Kakashi into the mental space and told him not to come after him.
• Obito told Kakashi to become the Sixth Hokage and gave him a time-limited gift before leaving for another world.
• Kakashi woke with the Kamui Mangekyō Sharingan in his eyes, as Hozuki Mangetsu joked about becoming Obito's brother.

Sasuke’s Perfect Susanoo failed against Kaguya, and Naruto’s Tailed Beast attack triggered a transformation that threatened the team. Kakashi then appeared in a Perfect Susanoo powered by Obito’s parting gift, leaving Sasuke and Obito stunned.

• Sasuke attacked Kaguya with Perfect Susanoo, but she shattered it with Eighty Gods Vacuum Attack.
• Naruto hit Kaguya with Sage Art: Super Tailed Beast Rasenshuriken, causing her to transform into a massive Ten-Tails-like creature.
• The creature’s arms attacked Naruto and Sasuke, and one arm absorbed a Shadow Clone while Naruto warned Sasuke to avoid its touch.
• The creature targeted Sakura, but a giant blue Susanoo rescued her before Sasuke could use his Rinnegan.
• Kakashi appeared inside Perfect Susanoo and declared that he would protect Naruto and Sasuke, while Obito and Madara reacted with surprise.

Team 7 sealed Kaguya with Six Paths: Chibaku Tensei, and Naruto threw Black Zetsu into the seal after rejecting his claim to have created ninja history. The Nine-Tailed Beasts emerged as Kaguya was imprisoned, while Black Zetsu was sealed alongside her.

• Kakashi used Kamui to evade Kaguya's All-Killing Ash Bones, then severed her arm with Kamui Lightning Blade.
• Naruto's clone distracted Kaguya while Sasuke used his Rinnegan to swap into position beside her.
• Sakura punched Kaguya out of the sky, allowing Naruto and Sasuke to seal her with Six Paths: Chibaku Tensei.
• The Nine-Tailed Beasts emerged from Kaguya, and Son Goku praised Kurama's Jinchūriki.
• Naruto confronted Black Zetsu, rejected his claim about creating ninja history, and hurled him into Kaguya's seal.

After Kaguya was sealed, the group returned to their world, where the Sage of Six Paths praised Kakashi and Naruto reunited with Kurama. Obito said goodbye to Kakashi and departed to join Rin, while Sasuke noticed the wounded Madara and began considering something.

• Black Zetsu vowed to free his mother again, and the Kage summoned everyone back to their world.
• Minato welcomed Naruto home, while Hashirama hurried to help the badly injured Madara.
• The Sage of Six Paths praised Kakashi, who credited his comrades and Naruto for helping seal Kaguya.
• Obito said goodbye to Kakashi and vanished as blue Chakra, leaving Kakashi alone.
• Kakashi collapsed when Obito's Sharingan power faded, then said there would be no more Sharingan Kakashi.
• Sasuke spotted the wounded Madara and formed an unspoken idea, prompting Izuna to warn him not to try anything.

Naruto said a tearful birthday farewell to Minato, who promised to pass his message on to Kushina before departing. As the reanimated dead left and the Tailed Beasts discussed their futures, the Sage of Six Paths told Nine-Tails to stay with Naruto, while an unseen danger still remained.

• The Sage of Six Paths stopped Sasuke from attacking Madara and prepared to release the reanimation jutsu.
• Naruto went to Minato, who wished him a happy birthday and praised him for becoming a fine young man.
• Naruto told Minato he was eating well, had good friends, respected his teachers, and was striving to fulfill Kushina's hopes.
• Naruto cried as he promised to become a Hokage even better than Minato, and Minato agreed to tell Kushina everything.
• The reanimated dead departed, and the Tailed Beasts discussed where they would live after gaining their freedom.
• The Sage of Six Paths told Nine-Tails to stay inside Naruto and oversee the meeting place, while the Tailed Beasts laughed at Nine-Tails' embarrassed response.

After defeating Kaguya, Sasuke rejected peace and declared that he would revolutionize the ninja world by killing the Five Kage and controlling the Tailed Beasts. He left to confront Naruto, knocking Sakura unconscious when she begged him to stop.

• Sasuke announced that he would kill the Five Kage and eventually execute the Tailed Beasts, then used his Rinnegan to control them.
• Sasuke said he would destroy and rebuild the ninja world through a revolution, while the Sage of Six Paths and Kakashi questioned his intentions.
• Sasuke sealed the Tailed Beasts with Chibaku Tensei and told Naruto that Naruto would die because he was their Jinchūriki.
• Sasuke left with Naruto to settle things elsewhere, while Kakashi collapsed from his injuries.
• Sakura pleaded with Sasuke to stop and stay, but Sasuke struck her down with a Rinnegan attack.

Sasuke left Sakura behind and faced Naruto at the Valley of the End, where they clashed over Sasuke’s revolution and their competing visions of the Hokage. Their fight escalated into a battle between Complete Susanoo and Naruto’s golden Nine-Tails Mode, leaving the watching shinobi stunned by their power.

• Sasuke used Genjutsu to keep Sakura from following him, and Naruto chased after Sasuke despite arguing with him about how he had treated her.
• Naruto and Sasuke met again at the Valley of the End and argued over Sasuke’s plan to kill the Five Kage and become Hokage.
• Sasuke attacked Naruto, and their fight escalated from Taijutsu and fire techniques to Nine-Tails Chakra Mode and Susanoo.
• Naruto and Sasuke unleashed attacks that destroyed mountains and forests and sent huge pillars of water across the lake.
• Obito, Ao, and other shinobi reacted in shock to the strength of the two Konoha Genin, while Kakashi joked about how Jonin competed.

Naruto and Sasuke continued their battle, with Naruto holding back while Sasuke used the chakra of the sealed Tailed Beasts to empower his Susanoo. The chapter left Sasuke confident in his new power, while Naruto faced a formidable opponent.

• Naruto and Sasuke exchanged attacks, and Naruto dodged Sasuke’s strikes while refusing to fight at full strength.
• Naruto wrapped his tail around Sasuke’s Susanoo and slammed it into the water, then began forming a Tailed Beast Bomb but held back.
• Sasuke used Kirin to break free and summoned the Nine Tailed Beasts he had sealed.
• Sasuke absorbed the Tailed Beasts’ chakra into his Susanoo, using it as a vessel instead of the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.
• The Nine-Tails warned Naruto that Sasuke had empowered his Susanoo with the Tailed Beasts’ chakra, and Sasuke grew confident in his immense new strength.

Naruto and Sasuke unleashed their strongest attacks, then continued fighting after both were nearly out of chakra. Their battle recalled their childhood rivalry and the Seal of Reconciliation, leaving their eventual reconciliation unresolved.

• Sasuke defeated Naruto's Shadow Clones and destroyed a Tailed Beast Bomb with Indra's Arrow while Naruto gathered Natural Energy with Kurama.
• Naruto and Sasuke clashed with Six Paths: Ultra-Big Ball Rasenshuriken and Indra's Arrow, destroying the heads of Madara's and Hashirama's statues in the blast.
• After falling from the sky, Sasuke attacked Naruto with Amaterasu, but Naruto's Chakra Cloak absorbed it, and the two resumed fighting with punches and Taijutsu.
• Naruto stumbled and lost his Rasengan, allowing Sasuke to punch him; the scene then shifted to their childhood sparring under Iruka-sensei.
• Iruka-sensei told young Naruto and Sasuke to make the Seal of Reconciliation, while Minato, Obito, Hashirama, Madara, and Izuna discussed the seal and their past.

Naruto and Sasuke fought to exhaustion at the Valley of the End, with Sasuke absorbing the Nine-Tails’ chakra before Naruto rallied with its help and the support of his bonds. After their final clash, both survived, and Sasuke began to understand why Naruto had risked everything to stop him.

• Sakura woke after sunset and asked where Sasuke and Naruto were as Kakashi guessed they were settling things for good.
• Sasuke absorbed the chakra the Nine-Tails had gathered, but a sharp pain in his eye let Naruto strike back and send him into the rock wall.
• Sasuke prepared a final attack while the Nine-Tails gave Naruto its remaining chakra, and Naruto formed a Rasengan with help from Minato, his family, and others.
• Naruto and Sasuke clashed in a blinding explosion, then encountered memories of their childhood as they believed they might be dead.
• Sasuke woke beside Naruto, and Naruto explained that he had pursued him because their rivalry had given him a bond; Sasuke did not reject the explanation.

Naruto and Sasuke reconciled after their final battle, and Sasuke helped undo the Infinite Tsukuyomi, ending the Fourth Shinobi World War. Tsunade appointed Kakashi as the Sixth Hokage, leaving him to accept a role he had never sought.

• Itachi watched Naruto and Sasuke, then spoke with Shisui, who reminded him not to carry adults’ burdens.
• Naruto and Sasuke woke after their battle, and Sasuke admitted defeat and acknowledged Naruto.
• Sasuke and Naruto lay badly wounded with one arm each, while Sakura arrived and treated them.
• Sasuke apologized to Sakura, and Team 7 reunited as the Infinite Tsukuyomi was undone and the Fourth Shinobi World War ended.
• Tsunade appointed Kakashi the Sixth Hokage, and Kakashi reluctantly accepted the responsibility.

Kakashi released Sasuke from the dungeon after his contributions to ending the Infinite Tsukuyomi and Naruto’s pleas helped secure his pardon. The recap then showed Neji and Hinata’s childhood bond, which was interrupted by Hizashi’s death, before young Naruto found Hinata grieving in the snow and took her home.

• Kakashi told Sasuke that his actions had been pardoned and brought him out of the dungeon.
• Young Neji met Hinata at her third birthday celebration and became her close cousin and sparring partner.
• Neji promised to make Hinata stronger and protect her with his life, while Hinata wished she could take his place as heir to the Main Family.
• After Hizashi’s funeral, Hinata ran outside in the snow and cried alone.
• Young Naruto approached Hinata, took her hand, and led her along her footprints to find her home.

Naruto defended Hinata from children who bullied her for her Byakugan, and their brief encounter left a lasting impression on her. On the moon, Otsutsuki Toneri watched Hinata with interest, drawing suspicion from Kushina and the others.

• After Naruto left Hinata at the Hyuga Clan compound, Hyuga Hiashi scolded her, and another winter passed.
• A group of children surrounded Hinata and mocked her Byakugan until Naruto stepped in to defend her.
• Naruto used Multiple Shadow Clone Technique, but the children beat him, dirtied his scarf, and left.
• Hinata thanked Naruto and held on to his scarf as he walked away, unaware of the impression he had made on her.
• Otsutsuki Toneri watched Hinata from the moon, prompting Kushina to become suspicious of him.

Iruka’s classroom question about who the students would want beside them at the end of the world drew attention to Naruto and Hinata, while Otsutsuki Toneri confronted Hizashi Hyuga and demanded the Hyuga Clan’s submission. The chapter left Hizashi buried beneath a collapsed mountain and Naruto popular with Konoha’s girls.

• Iruka asked his students who they would want to be with if the world ended, and Obito unexpectedly found himself thinking about a masked man instead of Rin.
• Naruto tried to impress Sakura, then tossed aside his homework, while Hinata secretly wrote down a name after Naruto’s paper plane passed her.
• Otsutsuki Toneri confronted Hizashi Hyuga and demanded the Hyuga Clan’s Byakugan and obedience, but Hizashi attacked him instead.
• Toneri’s puppet-like followers overwhelmed Hizashi’s guards and pursued Hizashi into a cave, after which Toneri had the mountain collapsed on him.
• Naruto wandered through Konoha with Konohamaru as fangirls gave him gifts, including a Reincarnation Festival gift from a young girl.

Hinata tried to give Naruto a handmade scarf, but Naruto's obliviousness and the fangirls at Ichiraku Ramen left her too embarrassed to stay. Sakura scolded Naruto and went after Hinata, while Naruto remained confused.

• Hinata finished knitting Naruto a red scarf but repeatedly hesitated over whether to confess to him, until Hanabi urged her to stop wavering.
• Hanabi pointed out that Hinata had skipped dinner and advised her to make herself look prettier instead of giving Naruto a scarf.
• Hinata found Naruto, Sakura, and Ino at Ichiraku Ramen, where Sakura tried to help her sit beside Naruto.
• Naruto left with a group of fangirls who tugged him away, so Hinata hugged her gift and hurried off without eating.
• Sakura told Naruto to walk Hinata home, but he said Hinata was strong enough to go alone; Hinata left, and Sakura called Naruto an idiot before following her.

Otsutsuki Toneri’s puppets invaded the Hyuga compound and kidnapped Hanabi, while Toneri later tried to take Hinata as well. Naruto arrived to stop him, leaving Toneri surrounded by Naruto’s enemies as the village’s poor security was mocked.

• More than a dozen of Otsutsuki Toneri’s puppets entered the Hyuga compound and took Hanabi from her room.
• Sai spotted the kidnappers carrying Hanabi and chased after them with Super Beast Imitating Drawing.
• Hinata practiced confessing her feelings to Naruto, then saw a scarf around his neck and ran away after he invited her to his home for instant ramen.
• Otsutsuki Toneri found Hinata crying in a park, restrained her with puppets, and tried to put a green ball of Chakra into her body.
• Naruto arrived and attacked Toneri, quickly defeating the surrounding puppets, but Toneri tried to escape with Hinata and his underlings.
• Hozuki Mangetsu questioned Konoha’s security, and Kotetsu and Izumo Kamizuki said they only guarded the front gate.

Naruto defeated the puppets pursuing him, rescued Hinata, and confronted Otsutsuki Toneri, who warned that the Earth would soon end. The next day, Kakashi sent a team to rescue Hanabi and investigate the threat, while Naruto and Hinata followed a clue through the snow.

• Naruto destroyed the humanoid puppets with Shadow Clones and a Rasenshuriken, then knocked the Otsutsuki Clan Puppet Leader down with a Rasengan.
• Naruto caught Hinata after her scarf tore, but Otsutsuki Toneri appeared, warned that the Earth would soon end, and vanished as a meteorite struck near Konoha.
• Kakashi assigned Shikamaru, Sakura, Sai, Hinata, and Naruto to rescue Hanabi, giving Shikamaru a countdown clock for the Earth's destruction.
• Sai led the team through heavy snow, and Hinata used her Byakugan to find Hanabi's Kunai buried in the snow.
• Naruto asked why Hinata was carrying a scarf instead of wearing it, while Hinata stayed silent after noticing his own scarf.

Naruto and his companions discovered a glowing spring that put them under Genjutsu, where Naruto relived scenes from his past and witnessed Hinata confessing her love for him. Their connected dreams revealed that Hinata had written Naruto’s name when asked who she would spend the end of the world with.

• Hinata spotted a cyan-glowing spring beneath a cave, and Shikamaru led the group to investigate it.
• Naruto and the others entered the spring, saw flickering yellow spheres, and fell asleep; Uchiha Itachi identified the spheres as the medium for a Genjutsu.
• Naruto found himself reliving his Chunin Ninja Exams match against Kiba while Hinata experienced a separate dream involving Naruto.
• Naruto and Hinata’s dreams connected through the scarf in Hinata’s backpack, showing young Hinata giving Naruto medicine for his injuries.
• Naruto witnessed Hinata intervene when Pain attacked him and confess, “Because I love you, Naruto!”
• Naruto watched a memory of Iruka’s classroom question and saw that Hinata had written “Naruto Uzumaki” on her paper.

Naruto relived memories in a Genjutsu and realized Hinata loved him, then woke with the others and found Hinata facing Toneri. Naruto returned to protect her, and the chapter ended with him awkwardly promising to keep his eyes on her.

• Naruto witnessed memories of Hinata caring for him and heard her confess that she loved him.
• Sakura woke Naruto and explained that an enemy Genjutsu had trapped the group in a prison of memories.
• The group entered an underground pool, and Naruto hesitated to tell Hinata what he had learned in the Genjutsu.
• Toneri appeared and proposed to Hinata, but Naruto returned to confront him.
• Naruto destroyed Toneri’s puppet body, then promised Hinata he would never take his eyes off her.