Recaps

Uchiha Daiki used his extraordinary comprehension to grow into a powerful fighter, turning the tide in battles against Kirigakure and earning his clan’s respect. He faced the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist and left the fight still battling Hozuki Senjin.

• Uchiha Daiki used his new abilities to save the survivors of a logistics unit from Kirigakure attackers, then helped Uzuki Sen and Hyuga Koji escape the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist.
• Uchiha Daiki rejoined Uchiha Fugaku’s forces and destroyed Kirigakure ships and supply units with Uchiha Tekka, Uchiha Inabi, and Uchiha Yashiro.
• Uchiha Daiki awakened the Three Tomoe Sharingan during a battle against Kirigakure, killed many enemies, and helped the Uchiha Clan drive them back.
• Uchiha Daiki led further raids against Kirigakure forces while Uchiha Shisui confronted Ao and an elite squad, then learned that peace talks had begun.
• The Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist cornered Might Guy, Genma Shiranui, and Ebisu, but Uchiha Daiki arrived and attacked them as Might Duy held the line.
• Uchiha Daiki killed Kushimaru Kuriarare, injured Raiga Kurosuki, and evaded the swordsmen as Suikazan Fuguki and Juzo Biwa retreated.
• Uchiha Daiki trapped Munashi Jinpachi and defeated Jinin Akebino, then used fire to clear Hozuki Senjin’s mist before stabbing Jinpachi with Shibuki.

Uchiha Daiki helped turn the war by defeating enemy forces across several fronts, while the Uchiha suffered heavy losses and received little recognition. As Minato Namikaze honored his wager with Daiki and refused the Hokage succession, the returning Uchiha faced renewed resentment toward Konoha.

• Uchiha Daiki defeated the remaining Mist swordsmen, reunited with Uchiha Shisui, and joined the Uchiha forces as Kirigakure agreed to peace talks.
• Uchiha Daiki rescued Nohara Rin from a collapsing cave, where Obito Uchiha gave Kakashi his Sharingan before dying, then continued fighting Iwagakure alongside Minato Namikaze.
• Uchiha Daiki mastered the Advanced Flying Thunder God Technique and rescued Hyuga Hiashi and Hizashi Hyuga from Kumogakure, devastating the enemy forces until the Fourth Raikage ordered a retreat.
• The Land of Lightning and Land of Earth withdrew from the war, and Orochimaru defeated Sunagakure’s forces, bringing the fighting to an end.
• Uchiha Daiki told Uchiha Fugaku that he had won a wager with Minato Namikaze, who had promised to give up the Hokage Position if Daiki won their battlefield kill-count contest.
• Mist Hidden Anbu abducted Nohara Rin as Kakashi pursued them, while Madara Uchiha urged the recovering Obito Uchiha to accept that war and loss were inevitable.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi chose Minato Namikaze as his preferred successor, but Minato refused the Hokage Position rather than break his promise to Uchiha Daiki.
• Uchiha Fugaku led the surviving Uchiha back to Konoha, where villagers celebrated Orochimaru but gave the Uchiha little recognition, prompting Daiki to challenge Shisui’s defense of the village.

Uchiha Daiki challenged the village’s suppression of the Uchiha Clan and built support for his own bid to become Fourth Hokage. Minato Namikaze agreed to yield the position if Daiki proved himself, while Hiruzen Sarutobi faced Daiki’s demand for his support.

• Uchiha Daiki confronted Shimura Danzō over the concealed Uchiha war record, resisted Uchiha Shisui’s Kotoamatsukami, awakened his Mangekyō Sharingan, and secured Danzō’s promise to publicize the clan’s service.
• Uchiha Daiki told Uchiha Fugaku he intended to become Hokage, while Fugaku warned him of a future in which a coup devastated Konoha and the Uchiha Clan.
• Uchiha Daiki sought support from Utatane Koharu, Mitokado Homura, Hyuga Hiashi, and Shikaku Nara, then traveled to the Land of Fire capital with a recommendation letter.
• Uchiha Daiki destroyed the advisors’ recommendation letter, defeated Orochimaru in an encounter, and persuaded the Daimyo to appoint him Fourth Hokage instead of Minato Namikaze.
• Uchiha Daiki returned to Konoha with the Daimyo’s appointment, while Shimura Danzō chose to let the Uchiha and Hokage factions clash and Uchiha Shisui warned Hiruzen Sarutobi and Minato Namikaze about Daiki’s plans.
• Minato Namikaze agreed to yield the Hokage position if Uchiha Daiki won a public contest and improved the village within three months.
• Uchiha Daiki and Minato Namikaze confronted Hiruzen Sarutobi, and Daiki’s Haki incapacitated most of Hiruzen’s Anbu guards.
• Minato Namikaze told Hiruzen Sarutobi he would yield the Hokage position, and Hiruzen recognized that Daiki had won the elite Jonin’s support and considered him qualified.

Uchiha Daiki secured the Hokage position after defeating Minato Namikaze and exposing Shimura Danzō's coup, then took control of the Land of Fire and announced his plan to unite the Shinobi World. The arc left Daiki confronting Obito Uchiha, Konan, and Deva Path Pain, who escaped after their clash.

• Hiruzen Sarutobi accepted Uchiha Daiki's rise, and Daiki and Minato Namikaze agreed to fight to determine the transfer of the Hokage position.
• Uchiha Shisui and Shikaku Nara learned that the Land of Fire Daimyo had appointed Daiki, while Shimura Danzō began plotting to kill Daiki and Minato during their match.
• Kakashi Hatake found Nohara Rin, who revealed that Kirigakure had sealed the Three-Tails inside her, and Minato later returned with Kakashi after Rin and Kakashi were found among dead Kirigakure Anbu.
• Uchiha Daiki defeated Minato in a long battle, then uncovered Danzō's ambush and killed him after his Izanagi ran out.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi told the villagers that Danzō had attempted a coup and assassination, and Daiki's inauguration as Fourth Hokage secured strong public support.
• Daiki appointed Uchiha Fugaku as his assistant, made Uchiha Shisui captain of the Uchiha Clan Security Force, and announced a plan to unite the Shinobi World.
• Daiki returned with the Land of Fire Daimyo's authorization and declared the Land of Fire belonged to Konoha, winning the leaders' unconditional support.
• Daiki confronted Obito Uchiha, Konan, and Deva Path Pain, freed Karatachi Yagura from genjutsu, and damaged Pain before Obito escaped with Konan and Pain's remains.