Ch. 325Hanma and the God of Otsutsuki

Hanma killed Urashiki, devoured his Karma and soul, and learned how Karasuki could help him travel through space-time. The turtle revealed that the long-missing Ōtsutsuki Shibai had ascended from Earth, leaving Kaguya shocked by the discovery.

  • Urashiki tried to escape Hanma with Karasuki, but Hanma sealed the surrounding space and killed him.
  • Urashiki's Karma tried to parasitize Hanma, but Hanma's flesh devoured it, and Hanma then used gravity to tear apart and absorb Urashiki's soul.
  • Hanma questioned Karasuki and learned that traveling through space-time required rare energy from another space-time, which his kin could provide.
  • Karasuki explained that Ōtsutsuki Shibai had pursued soul ascension and created a higher-dimensional world of souls before disappearing.
  • Kaguya said the Otsutsuki Clan had searched for Shibai's remains, and Karasuki recognized Earth as the planet where Shibai had ascended.

Ch. 326Yellow-Haired Duo, Deploy!

Hanma learned that Ōtsutsuki Shibai’s corpse was hidden in Isshiki’s Daikokuten dimension and planned to use Karasuki to support travel between timelines. Back in Konoha, he sent Minato, Fugaku, and Obito through a space-time tunnel to confront their alternate selves and gather energy.

  • Kaguya realized Isshiki had found Shibai’s corpse and hidden it in Daikokuten, where the little turtle sensed it nearby.
  • Hanma explained that three Otsutsuki had fled to another timeline and learned that Karasuki lacked enough energy to transport them safely.
  • Hanma recruited the little turtle to help with future timeline travel and told it the Otsutsuki Execution Squad would soon arrive.
  • Hanma urged Konoha’s shinobi to confront their alternate-timeline counterparts and bring back their Chakra, Tailed Beasts, Nature Energy, Dragon Veins, and other energy.
  • Minato, Fugaku, and Obito rushed into the space-time tunnel, setting out to meet their alternate selves.

Ch. 327Alternate Timeline: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of Nine-Tails Night (1)

Fugaku arrived in an alternate timeline, disguised himself to enter Konoha, and discovered that Minato was alive and serving as the Fourth Hokage. He headed toward the Uchiha Territory to observe his alternate self and Mikoto while keeping his mission for Hanma in mind.

  • Momoshiki survived Urashiki's betrayal in the space-time tunnel, hid in a valley to heal, and planned to harvest the alternate world's Chakra once he recovered.
  • Fugaku disguised himself as Yashiro Uchiha and entered Konoha, where he saw Minato Namikaze's face on the Hokage Rock and learned Nine-Tails Night had not yet happened.
  • Fugaku watched the smiling Fourth Hokage and judged that this Minato was unlike the dangerous Minato he knew.
  • Fugaku used Mangekyō Genjutsu to learn that an Uchiha clan meeting was approaching, then borrowed a passerby's identity to enter the Uchiha Territory.
  • Fugaku watched Mikoto Uchiha shopping and reflected on how different she was from his own strong, influential wife.

Ch. 328A Different Space-Time: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of Nine-Tails Night (2)

Fugaku watched the Uchiha clan’s dysfunctional meeting in this space-time and decided to exploit Nine-Tails Night to seize power, while the local Fugaku struggled with his clan’s collapse. After using his Mangekyō to glimpse a future where the Uchiha ruled the world, the local Fugaku detected the other Fugaku watching him from the roof.

  • Fugaku judged the Uchiha clan’s reliance on Minato and the Hokage position as foolish, and planned to abandon the Military Police Force and wait for Nine-Tails Night to take power.
  • Uchiha Fugaku opened the clan meeting, but the clansmen erupted into arguments over Konoha’s pressure, war losses, and whether to rebel, leaving without any meaningful proposal.
  • That night, Uchiha Fugaku activated his Mangekyō Sharingan and saw a future in which he became comparable to the Sage of Six Paths and the Uchiha ruled the Shinobi World.
  • Fugaku appeared on the roof above Uchiha Fugaku’s home and considered killing his counterpart to take his family and identity.
  • Uchiha Fugaku used his left-eye ability to detect Fugaku and turned in shock after seeing another version of himself.

Ch. 329Alternate Timeline: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails Night (3)

Fugaku attacked Uchiha Fugaku at the Uchiha Clan head’s residence, overwhelmed him with his superior Mangekyō powers, and took his eyes after Uchiha Fugaku died. Fugaku left Mikoto and her sons asleep and went out to face the arriving Uchiha clansmen and Konoha’s Anbu as the new Uchiha Clan head.

  • Uchiha Fugaku summoned his Susanoo to defend his family and stall for reinforcements, while Fugaku’s genjutsu kept Mikoto, Sasuke, and Itachi asleep.
  • Fugaku burned through Uchiha Fugaku’s Susanoo with Amaterasu, and Uchiha Fugaku transformed it into its Tengu form for a final attack.
  • Fugaku struck Uchiha Fugaku with Takemikazuchi’s Soul-Lashing Lightning, crippling his soul and leaving him unable to fight.
  • Fugaku carried Uchiha Fugaku into the bedroom and taunted him beside the sleeping Mikoto, who embraced Fugaku in her dream.
  • Uchiha Fugaku died in rage after realizing the vision of himself as the Sage of Six Paths had shown Fugaku; Fugaku removed his eyes and burned his corpse.
  • Uchiha clansmen and Konoha’s Anbu began arguing outside, and Fugaku went out to assume the role of Uchiha Clan head.

Ch. 330A Different Space-Time: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails Night (4)

Fugaku revealed his Mangekyō power to the Uchiha and Konoha Anbu, then killed most of the Anbu who challenged him. He ordered a clan meeting for two days later and carried the sleeping Mikoto to their bedroom.

  • Fugaku appeared before the Uchiha and Anbu, whose suspicions grew as they noticed his changed appearance and overwhelming Mangekyō power.
  • Fugaku trapped everyone with Amaterasu and blue lightning, forcing the Uchiha to apologize and submit.
  • A Sarutobi Anbu accused Fugaku of betraying the village, so Fugaku killed the other Anbu and tore off the surviving man's arms before sparing him to carry a message.
  • Fugaku told the Uchiha he would hold a clan meeting in two days and said the Hokage faction would need time to study him.
  • Fugaku repaired his courtyard and carried the sleeping Mikoto toward their bedroom.

Ch. 331The Alternate Timeline: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails' Night (5)

Mikoto and Itachi woke to find Fugaku transformed into a confident, powerful man who treated them with unexpected affection, and the family went out together. Meanwhile, the Third Hokage, Minato Namikaze, and Shimura Danzō struggled to understand Fugaku’s actions, and Danzō angrily confronted Hiruzen.

  • Mikoto woke from a vivid dream and discovered Fugaku looked dramatically different, while Itachi woke from a dream of his father showing him warmth and affection.
  • Itachi heard Fugaku training and saw him practice powerful taijutsu in the courtyard before greeting the family.
  • Fugaku embraced Mikoto, acknowledged that he had changed, and promised her and Itachi that their past hardships would not happen again.
  • Fugaku took Mikoto, Itachi, and Sasuke to the shopping district for dango and yakiniku as a family outing.
  • At the Hokage Building, the Third Hokage, Minato Namikaze, and Shimura Danzō worried about Fugaku’s killing of dozens of Anbu, and Danzō slammed the table and called Hiruzen weak.

Ch. 332Alternate Timeline: Fugaku Travels Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails Night (6)

Minato Namikaze used the crisis caused by Fugaku’s attack to challenge the Third Hokage and Danzo’s control over Konoha, taking authority over the Anbu and suspending Danzo while Root was investigated. He then set out to negotiate with Fugaku, as Fugaku began a family question-and-answer session over barbecue with Mikoto, Itachi, and Sasuke.

  • Danzo blamed the Uchiha Clan and the Third Hokage for Konoha’s crisis, but the Third Hokage challenged him to confront Fugaku, and Danzo fell silent.
  • Minato Namikaze recognized how little influence he held among Konoha’s leaders and demanded an explanation for the Anbu and Root entering Uchiha territory without his orders.
  • The Third Hokage apologized and yielded control of the Anbu to Minato Namikaze, who suspended Danzo and ordered Root’s members withdrawn for an investigation.
  • The Third Hokage, Utatane Koharu, and Mitokado Homura accepted Minato Namikaze’s orders, and Minato left to negotiate with Fugaku.
  • Danzo stormed out after the Third Hokage cited Kushina’s pregnancy and her status as the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki, while Fugaku took Mikoto, Itachi, and Sasuke to barbecue and began their family question-and-answer session.

Ch. 333Otherworld Arc: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails Night (7)

Fugaku reunited with Mikoto, Itachi, and Sasuke, then used a family meal to comfort Itachi and challenge his beliefs about Konoha and the daimyō. After returning to Uchiha Territory with Mikoto, he found Minato Namikaze waiting for a fight and agreed to face him.

  • Fugaku shared a warm family meal with Mikoto, Itachi, and the sleeping Sasuke, leaving Itachi unsettled by his unfamiliar affection.
  • Fugaku told Itachi to set aside his burdens and questioned Konoha’s treatment of ninja, the power of the daimyō, and the purpose of the village.
  • Itachi resolved to investigate the Sarutobi Clan, Root, and the daimyō’s authority over ninja.
  • Fugaku took Mikoto home and left Itachi a large stack of banknotes to pay the bill and keep the change.
  • Fugaku returned to Uchiha Territory carrying Mikoto and agreed to exchange moves with Minato Namikaze.

Ch. 334A Different Time and Space: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails' Night (8)

Fugaku defeated Minato Namikaze in a duel, countering the Flying Thunder God Technique and overpowering his Rasengan with his eyes and body. After the Uchiha celebrated the victory, Fugaku left with Mikoto, still thinking about the Minato from another time and space.

  • Minato Namikaze scattered Flying Thunder God Kunai across the training ground, but Fugaku ignited them with Amaterasu and erased their spatial coordinates.
  • Fugaku explained how Minato could use the Flying Thunder God Technique more effectively, then challenged him to follow that advice while he refrained from ocular techniques.
  • Minato used the kunai to rush Fugaku and attacked with a Rasengan, but Fugaku crushed it with his bare hand and blocked a second Rasengan without injury.
  • Fugaku broke Minato's fist with a punch and knocked him unconscious with an elbow strike, prompting the Uchiha to cheer for their clan head.
  • Fugaku left the training ground with Mikoto and reflected that the Minato he truly acknowledged was the one from another time and space.

Ch. 335A Different Timeline: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of Nine-Tails Night (9)

After Fugaku defeated Minato, Konoha’s leaders decided to avoid confronting the Uchiha and focus on making Kushina a perfect Nine-Tails Jinchuriki. Fugaku waited for Nine-Tails Night to weaken his opponents, and the chapter ended as the Nine-Tails broke free in Konoha.

  • Minato told Hiruzen Sarutobi and the other senior leaders that Fugaku’s Mangekyo abilities and physical strength made him nearly impossible to fight, so they agreed not to attack the Uchiha Clan.
  • Hiruzen and the advisors urged Minato to prepare Kushina to become a perfect Jinchuriki, and Minato agreed to wait until after she gave birth while asking Hiruzen to protect her.
  • Kakashi visited Obito and Rin Nohara’s graves and spoke about Fugaku’s victory; after Kakashi left, Obito collected the flowers and vowed to destroy Konoha.
  • Fugaku waited in Uchiha Territory for Nine-Tails Night, intending to let Obito’s attack weaken his opponents before taking the Nine-Tails.
  • The Nine-Tails’ Chakra engulfed Konoha, and the beast broke free.

Ch. 336A Different Time and Space: Fugaku Travels Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails' Night (10)

Fugaku led the Uchiha clan toward the Nine-Tails rampage, killed Root shinobi who tried to stop them, and then confronted Obito Uchiha outside Konoha. He resisted Obito’s Kamui, took one of his Mangekyō Sharingan, and gained its Kamui pattern.

  • Mikoto recognized the Nine-Tails’ Chakra, while Itachi feared the rampage was a conspiracy by Konoha’s higher-ups, and Fugaku ordered the clan to prepare for battle.
  • Fugaku found the Uchiha clan assembled and led them toward the Nine-Tails, despite a Root squad’s order to remain in the clan grounds.
  • Fugaku killed the Root squad with Takemikazuchi, and the Uchiha saw the Nine-Tails wearing Susanoo armor as it devastated Konoha.
  • Fugaku left the clan to protect the village and rushed toward Minato Namikaze and Obito Uchiha, who were fighting on Konoha’s outskirts.
  • Obito tried to absorb Fugaku with Kamui, but Fugaku resisted, took one of Obito’s Mangekyō, and transformed his own eye’s pattern into Kamui.

Ch. 337An Alternate Space-Time: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails Night (11)

Fugaku defeated and killed Obito Uchiha, taking both Kamui eyes, then forced Minato Namikaze to help him remove Konoha’s elders in exchange for saving Kushina. The chapter ended with Minato killing the Third, Utatane Koharu, and Mitokado Homura before confronting Shimura Danzō.

  • Fugaku used Kamui to pull Obito Uchiha out of his phased state, struck him with Takemikazuchi, and killed him with a lightning pillar.
  • Fugaku acquired Obito Uchiha’s second Kamui eye and offered to save Kushina and subdue the Nine-Tails if Minato Namikaze killed the Third, Danzo, Utatane Koharu, and Mitokado Homura.
  • After Fugaku counted down, Minato Namikaze agreed and went to the battlefield while Fugaku restored Kushina’s seal and saved her.
  • Minato Namikaze arrived at the Nine-Tails’ battlefield and killed the Third, then killed Utatane Koharu and Mitokado Homura with Flying Thunder God.
  • Minato Namikaze faced Shimura Danzō and urged him to kill himself for Konoha and the Land of Fire.

Ch. 339Other Time-Space Arc: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails Night (12)

Minato Namikaze killed Hiruzen Sarutobi and Konoha’s two Advisors, while Fugaku appeared in a powerful Susanoo-like form and defeated the Nine-Tails. After absorbing its Chakra, Fugaku ordered Minato to prepare Konoha for war so he could gather energy and unify the Shinobi World.

  • Minato Namikaze killed Hiruzen Sarutobi, Utatane Koharu, and Mitokado Homura, while Shimura Danzō survived behind Root’s protection.
  • Fugaku arrived and transformed into Black Flame Takemikazuchi: Heavenly Demon Release, stunning Konoha’s shinobi and alarming the Nine-Tails.
  • The Nine-Tails fired a barrage of Tailed Beast Bombs, but Fugaku exiled them into the Kamui Dimension and then beat the fox unconscious.
  • Fugaku pierced the Nine-Tails’ heart and absorbed its Chakra, realizing the other time-space was beginning to reject him.
  • Fugaku told Minato Namikaze to explain the events to Konoha’s clans, locate the other villages’ Jinchuriki, and prepare for a war to unify the Shinobi World.

Ch. 340An Alternate Timeline: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails' Night (13)

Minato Namikaze secured Konoha’s support for Fugaku’s plan to capture the Tailed Beasts and unify the Shinobi World, then struggled with his role in the deaths of Konoha’s leaders. Fugaku found Yahiko, Nagato, and Konan in Amegakure and challenged Nagato to prove his resolve.

  • Minato Namikaze told Konoha’s Jonin to locate the Jinchuriki and hold off the other villages while Fugaku captured the remaining Tailed Beasts, and Shikaku Nara led the clans in pledging their support.
  • After the meeting, Minato Namikaze privately justified killing Hiruzen Sarutobi and chose to leave the Hokage role behind to visit Kushina and Naruto.
  • In Amegakure, Yahiko encouraged Nagato to trust Akatsuki’s shared purpose, while Nagato worried about the violent Chakra he had sensed.
  • Fugaku appeared before Yahiko, Nagato, and Konan, mocked Yahiko’s plan for peace, and revealed that he was their enemy.
  • Fugaku’s Mangekyō Sharingan filled the valley with crushing pressure, and Nagato vowed to protect his companions before Fugaku challenged him to prove his resolve.

Ch. 341Alternate Timeline: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails Night (14)

Fugaku seized Madara’s Rinnegan, killed Nagato and Yahiko, and altered Konan’s memories before returning to Konoha to prepare a war that would gather the remaining Jinchuriki. As he prepared to leave this timeline, Mikoto recognized him as an alternate Fugaku and asked to go with him.

  • Fugaku absorbed Uchiha Madara’s Rinnegan, then vaporized Yahiko and Nagato and used Genjutsu to make Konan believe she was an amnesiac Uchiha.
  • Fugaku returned to Konoha, where Minato Namikaze reported that he had located the Jinchuriki and arranged for Konoha to attack Kumogakure and Iwagakure.
  • Fugaku instructed Minato Namikaze to gather Konoha’s enemies in one place while he collected the remaining Tailed Beasts, then said he would leave after saying goodbye to Mikoto.
  • Minato Namikaze concluded that Fugaku had come from another world and prepared to launch the final battle at dawn.
  • Mikoto told Fugaku that she knew he was not her husband from this timeline, confessed that she had fallen in love with him, and asked him to take her with him.

Ch. 342Otherworld Arc: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails Night (15)

Fugaku prepared to leave the alternate time and space, explaining that he could not take Mikoto with him yet and promising to return for her. He gave her the Rinnegan and a transformed body so she could grow stronger and gather interdimensional energy for Hanma, then departed to resume his mission.

  • Mikoto asked Fugaku about his beloved, and he told her that he loved both her and the version of her in his own time and space.
  • Fugaku explained that interdimensional rejection made it too dangerous to take Mikoto with him and that he had to finish his mission for Hanma.
  • Fugaku gave Mikoto a pair of modified Rinnegan and told her that her transformed body could wield them and gather energy without being rejected by her world.
  • Fugaku promised to return for Mikoto and bring her home, and she vowed to become stronger while she waited.
  • Fugaku put Mikoto to sleep, implanted the Rinnegan, and left, hoping she would gather interdimensional energy for Hanma.

Ch. 343Otherworld Arc: When Fugaku Traveled Back to the Eve of the Nine-Tails Night (16)

Fugaku returned from another timeline after defeating the shinobi forces, absorbing the Eight Tailed Beasts, and being expelled by the world’s rejection. Back in his own timeline, he discovered that Mikoto had gained the Rinnegan and that Kaguya had grown close to her, while Minato and Obito remained missing.

  • Fugaku used the Heavenly Demon Seal to absorb the Eight Tailed Beasts and sensed Kaguya Otsutsuki resisting within the Ten-Tails.
  • Fugaku warned Minato Namikaze that hidden threats might emerge, asked him to help Mikoto, and vanished through a space-time rift.
  • Mikoto ordered the Uchiha Clan to secure Rōran and Moryo, wielding the Rinnegan Fugaku had left her.
  • Fugaku returned to his timeline and told Hanma about his gains and his encounter with Mikoto in the other world.
  • Kaguya revealed that she and Mikoto had become close, leaving Fugaku dismayed at the thought of explaining himself to Mikoto.
  • Hanma explained that Fugaku’s imported Chakra was strengthening his space-time power and wondered which era Minato and Obito had reached.

Ch. 344Hanma Walks into the Sun / Minato's Journey Through Another Space-Time

Hanma reflected on becoming a living Black Hole as a path to resisting rule-based attacks, then trained within the sun while Ōtsutsuki Bushiki set out to confront him. In another space-time, Minato arrived in the Warring States Period and encountered a red-haired girl who looked like Kushina.

  • Hanma reasoned that extreme density and pressure could help him develop resistance to external rules, and he considered using time energy and souls to advance his body.
  • Hanma entered the sun to temper himself, while Ōtsutsuki Bushiki received Urashiki's plea for aid and headed toward the Shinobi World to face Hanma.
  • Minato realized that Space-Time Turbulence had sent him to the Warring States Period decades before the era he wanted to visit.
  • Minato encountered a red-haired girl who looked remarkably like Kushina and was even more beautiful to him.

Ch. 345Minato's Story: Will the Flash Man Meet a Red-Haired Fuinjutsu Girl? (1)

Minato met Uzumaki Mito in the Warring States Period and learned she was troubled by a political marriage to Hashirama Senju. After Mito confided her doubts, Minato proposed that she marry him instead.

  • Minato encountered a red-haired girl in the forest, and they were immediately attracted to each other.
  • Minato drew out the girl's worries, and she explained that her father, Uzumaki Ashina, planned to marry her to the Senju Clan's eldest legitimate son.
  • The girl revealed that she feared marrying a man she did not know, and Minato recognized her as Uzumaki Mito and her intended match as Hashirama Senju.
  • Mito admitted she could not accept the arranged marriage, while Minato realized marrying her could help him establish himself in the Warring States Period.
  • Minato created a shining rose with Light Release and asked Mito if she would try marrying him.
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