Recaps

Tamura Hiroshi helped Kumogakure and its allies defeat Konoha’s forces through a series of battles, while pursuing his own plans involving the Hyuga and the Tailed Beasts. The arc ended with Konoha retreating after heavy losses, Tamura collapsing, and the allies dividing the recovered Byakugan.

• Uchiha Kagami and Uchiha Naori planned to leave Konoha, but Black Zetsu reported their plans to Tamura Hiroshi, who helped lead an ambush that devastated Kagami’s army.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi implanted Hashirama’s cells and Uchiha Naka’s Mangekyō Sharingan into himself, while Orochimaru restored Fugaku Uchiha’s Sharingan and drew him into further experiments.
• Tamura Hiroshi fused a Kekkei Tōta into the Third Raikage, while Hyuga Hiashi discovered Ōtsutsuki Sari and secretly killed Hyuga Genka after receiving his chakra and Dojutsu Power.
• Tamura Hiroshi brought Uchiha Naori into his plans and traveled to Kirigakure, where he helped Karatachi Yagura prepare a campaign against Konoha and aided Kirigakure’s Tailed Beast Jinchuriki.
• Shimura Danzō ordered Tamura Hiroshi to weaken the Hyuga and take Izumi Shimura, while Tamura used Hizashi Hyuga to help move willing Hyuga clan members to Kumogakure and later removed the Caged Bird Seals from those at the front.
• Tamura Hiroshi and his allies routed Jiraiya’s forces, then joined Iwagakure and Sunagakure to excavate a channel across the peninsula as Konoha prepared another attack.
• Tamura Hiroshi fought Might Duy on a deserted island after Duy opened the Gate of Death, then sealed the badly injured Duy away for treatment.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi’s forces freed the Four-Tails, but it was captured and carried off, and Tamura killed Gekko Genpu, Konoha retreated with heavy casualties, and Tamura collapsed as Yozuki A ordered the allies to divide the recovered Byakugan.

Tamura Hiroshi strengthened Kumogakure, defeated Ōtsutsuki Sari, and helped unite the allied villages against Konoha. The arc ended with Hiruzen Sarutobi’s Impure World Reincarnation army forcing a bloody stalemate, while the Allied Kage prepared to intensify their campaign.

• Hiruzen Sarutobi secretly revived Rōshi, extracted the Four-Tails’ remaining chakra, and Madara Uchiha fed the beast to the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.
• Tamura Hiroshi recovered from opening the Eight Gates as the Fire Daimyo died and succession turmoil spread through the Land of Fire.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi arranged Sarutobi Shinnosuke’s escape from Sunagakure, but Shinnosuke stabbed Izumi Shimura and left her distrustful of him.
• Tamura Hiroshi fused Izumi Shimura with the Little Three-Tails, then defeated her Dark Side and began studying her transformation toward the Ōtsutsuki Clan.
• Tamura Hiroshi’s allies attacked Konoha’s camp, where Pakura apparently killed Shimura Danzō, and Tamura captured Tsunade before taking her to the Summoning Realm.
• Tamura Hiroshi fused Lightning Release and Wind Release into Swift Release, then ambushed Ōtsutsuki Sari with the Third Raikage and Uchiha Hikari after Sari attacked Hyuga Hiashi.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi unleashed an Impure World Reincarnation army against the Allied Forces, whose Kage and sealing specialists fought the resurrected dead through the night.
• The Third Kazekage called a ceasefire, Konoha withdrew, and the Allied Kage resolved to intensify their campaign after Uzumaki Kushina explained how spirit-suppressing seals could prevent the dead from returning.

Tamura Hiroshi strengthened himself and his allies while the four-village alliance prepared to break Konoha. The decisive battle began with Tamura holding off Konoha’s strongest fighters, and he ended the stretch pursuing Ōtsutsuki Sari after sending captured Jinchuriki to the Initial Sphere Space.

• Tamura Hiroshi forced Natsuhi Star to join Kumogakure, while Senju Chōsu captured the Eight-Tails and Shimura Danzō took the Two-Tails.
• The Four Village Allied Forces invaded the Land of Fire, and Pakura fought Danzō as Hiruzen Sarutobi’s forces clashed with the allied army.
• Konoha’s leaders removed Hiruzen Sarutobi and appointed Orochimaru Acting Hokage, while Orochimaru conducted experiments to strengthen Konoha’s fighters.
• Rasa’s ambush nearly killed Pakura, but Tamura Hiroshi saved her and arranged for her recovery, while he developed a Sage Body and absorbed the Initial Sphere Space into his Sealing Space.
• Tamura Hiroshi defeated Tsunade, Uchiha Mikoto, Uchiha Naori, Izumi Shimura, Pakura, and Senju Nawaki, then strengthened his allies with Sage Body serum and helped Uchiha Hikari evolve her Mangekyō Sharingan.
• Tamura Hiroshi developed Light Release as Uchiha Hikari prepared for battle while pregnant, and the Allied Forces began their surprise attack on Kumogakure.
• Tamura Hiroshi fought Jiraiya, Minato Namikaze, Orochimaru, and Uchiha Kagami, killing Kagami while holding off Minato and Jiraiya.
• Ōtsutsuki Sari attacked the Jinchuriki and captured a clone Jinchuriki, but Tamura Hiroshi drove him away and sent the captive into Initial Sphere Space for Little Ten-Tails to absorb.

Tamura Hiroshi helped Kumogakure absorb defectors, prepare for war, and pursue new power while Konoha fractured and Nagato awakened the Rinnegan’s might. The stretch ended with Hiroshi confirming that the Sage of Six Paths was likely alive and might target Kumogakure.

• Senju Tobirama allied revived shinobi with Kumogakure against Fugaku Uchiha and Senju Chōsu, while Tamura Hiroshi stole Fugaku’s Mangekyō Sharingan and shattered the Giant Tenseigan so Hyuga Hiashi could escape with Fugaku.
• Tamura Hiroshi opened a Space Gate that brought Senju, Uchiha, Hyuga, and other Konoha clans to Kumogakure, while the Third Raikage welcomed Hatake Sakumo and the villages negotiated an armistice.
• Shimura Danzō rebuilt his body with Orochimaru’s help and pursued the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path, while the other Kage strengthened themselves with transplanted powers and Kumogakure expanded its schools and training.
• After five years of training and marriage, Tamura Hiroshi confronted Minato Namikaze’s team at Rōran, where Nawaki used Wood Release to block access to the Dragon Vein and revealed his desire for revenge against Hiruzen Sarutobi.
• Shimura Danzō’s forces devastated Amegakure and killed Yahiko, prompting Nagato to summon the Demonic Statue, become its Jinchuriki, and decide to become a god who could end war.
• Tamura Hiroshi moved Rōran into the Initial Sphere Space and later promised to help Konan find Nagato, while she joined Kumogakure and began training under Tsunade.
• Tamura Hiroshi and Tsunade fought a fierce sparring match, then worked with Uchiha Retsuyō and the Third Raikage to refine Kumogakure’s unification plans, including firearms and a World Tree system that could produce children from shinobi genes.
• Tamura Hiroshi completed his Light Release fusion, married Tsunade and Uchiha Naori, and confirmed that the Sage of Six Paths was likely alive and might destroy him and Kumogakure as unpredictable threats.