Chapter Summaries

Uchiha Mirai removed Shukaku from Gaara and restored him after the extraction, while explaining the hardships Gaara and his siblings had endured. The chapter ended with Gaara discovering that sand still protected him and accusing Mirai of lying.

• Gaara begged Uchiha Mirai to stop beating him, and Mirai offered to remove the monster sealed inside him.
• Gaara led Mirai home, where Temari tried to stop Gaara from accepting the offer because losing a tailed beast would kill him.
• After Gaara attacked Temari, Mirai protected her and revealed his identity, calming her fears.
• Mirai extracted Shukaku and sealed it within himself, then used Amenotokotachi to restore Gaara's life.
• Temari explained how the village had mistreated the siblings after Rasa's death, and Gaara rejoiced at being freed from the One-Tail.
• Gaara tried to stab himself, but sand protected him, prompting him to accuse Mirai of lying.

Uchiha Mirai revealed to Gaara that the sand protecting him came from his mother, Karura, and showed him the truth behind her death and Yashamaru’s apparent betrayal. Gaara learned that they had loved him all along, and as he wept, Karura’s sand-shaped figure embraced him.

• Gaara and Temari questioned Uchiha Mirai, who told them the protective sand came from Karura rather than Shukaku.
• Uchiha Mirai used his ocular power to show Gaara how Rasa arranged Karura’s premature labor so Gaara could become the One-Tail’s jinchuriki, and how Karura died after giving birth while promising to love him.
• Gaara witnessed Rasa ordering Yashamaru to test him by pretending to hate him and attempting to assassinate him.
• Gaara returned to the present and accepted that Karura’s sand had protected him and that Yashamaru had loved him, then broke down sobbing.
• Karura’s sand formed a woman who embraced Gaara, while Temari recognized her mother and Uchiha Mirai wondered how Karura had left her power and will behind.

Gaara reconciled with Temari and Kankuro after learning his mother had protected him, while Temari resolved to seek Uchiha Mirai’s help for their safety. Mirai returned to Pakura, and the tailed beasts gathered inside him began arguing as Shukaku challenged Kurama.

• Gaara told his mother’s sand likeness that he would live properly, then apologized to Temari and embraced her.
• Kankuro returned, learned what had happened to Gaara, and hugged him in return.
• Uchiha Mirai left the siblings, and Temari decided to try to form ties with him because Gaara had lost the monster’s power and their lives remained in danger.
• Mirai visited Pakura, who thanked him for helping Sunagakure, and they became intimate.
• Inside Mirai’s spiritual world, Shukaku argued with Kurama and demanded a chance to fight him, but Mirai said he could not release the tailed beasts’ true bodies.

Uchiha Mirai learned the directions of the Four-Tails and Six-Tails, then agreed to take Temari and her brothers to live in Konoha. Temari, Kankuro, and Gaara arrived in Konoha, where Temari and Kankuro marveled at the city while Gaara focused on Uchiha Mirai.

• Kurama sensed Son Goku to the north and Saiken to the south, giving Uchiha Mirai a lead on the missing jinchuriki.
• Temari deliberately arranged to meet Uchiha Mirai and asked for a chance to change her circumstances.
• Uchiha Mirai offered to take Temari to Konoha, and she eagerly accepted.
• Temari told Kankuro and Gaara that they would leave Sunagakure and begin a new life in Konoha.
• Temari, Kankuro, and Gaara arrived in Konoha, where Temari and Kankuro admired the city while Gaara watched Uchiha Mirai.

Uchiha Mirai arranged for Temari, Kankuro, and Gaara to settle in Konoha, giving each of them a valuable gift. After spending time with the women at home, he set out south to find the Six-Tails' jinchuriki.

• Uchiha Mirai welcomed Temari, Kankuro, and Gaara to his residence and promised them housing, support, and places at Konoha's Ninja Academy.
• Uchiha Mirai gave Temari the Three-Star Fan and gave Kankuro Sasori's modified puppet and records of Sasori's puppets.
• Uchiha Mirai gave Gaara a small, lightweight gourd with enough space to hold hundreds of tons of sand.
• Temari, Kankuro, and Gaara left the courtyard, and Temari vowed to become worthy of Uchiha Mirai's care and cultivation.
• Uchiha Mirai told Tsunade and the others that he needed to find the missing Six-Tails' jinchuriki, then departed south a week later.

Uchiha Mirai tracked down Utakata, the Six-Tails jinchūriki, in the Land of Artisans and demanded that he surrender the beast. After Utakata attacked and was defeated, Mirai drained his Chakra, while Hotaru pleaded for his life.

• Uchiha Mirai followed the Six-Tails' resonance to the Land of Artisans, where Utakata was having a bubble-blowing weapon forged and traveling with Hotaru.
• Utakata warned Hotaru that they had to leave because people like them would face pursuit if discovered.
• Uchiha Mirai arrived and asked Utakata to hand over the Six-Tails, but Utakata refused and sent Hotaru away.
• Utakata attacked Mirai with explosive bubbles, but Mirai's Susanoo shielded him from harm.
• Utakata recognized Uchiha Mirai, who used Amenotejikara to seize him and drained his Chakra with the Absorption Seal.
• Hotaru ran to plead with Mirai not to kill Utakata, insisting that he was a good ninja.

Uchiha Mirai extracted the Six-Tails from Utakata and revived him, then took Hotaru with him and secured the Land of Artisans' submission. At the inn, Shirō ambushed Mirai and threatened Hotaru, but she doubted that his kunai could harm him.

• Hotaru offered the Tsuchigumo Clan's forbidden Nohara Ten technique in exchange for Utakata's life, and Mirai agreed to take her with him.
• Mirai extracted the Six-Tails from Utakata, then revived him with Amenotokotachi and promised to have Kirigakure withdraw his arrest warrant.
• Utakata encouraged Hotaru to follow Mirai, and she agreed before they left for the Land of Artisans.
• The Land of Artisans' leader submitted to Mirai, who arranged for people to take control and prepared to return to Konoha with Hotaru.
• At the inn, Shirō held a kunai to Mirai's neck and demanded Nohara Ten, but Hotaru questioned whether the weapon could hurt him.
• Shirō ignored Hotaru's warning and stabbed toward Mirai's neck.

Uchiha Mirai brought Hotaru to Konoha and tasked Orochimaru with studying the secret technique embedded in her back. After reviewing the research team’s progress, Mirai received Tayuya as Orochimaru’s gift and asked whether she had been implanted with a Curse Mark.

• Uchiha Mirai killed Shirō, took Hotaru to Konoha, and arranged for her to live with Fū.
• Kimimaro told Uchiha Mirai that Orochimaru had cured his Bloodline Disease.
• Uchiha Mirai asked Orochimaru to study Hotaru’s secret technique as a way to store large amounts of Chakra.
• Orochimaru reported advances in Mangekyō Sharingan cloning, Hashirama Cells, Bloodline Disease treatment, railcars, and other research, while Sasori asked Mirai to return his body and puppets.
• Uchiha Mirai gave Sasori mecha blueprints and assigned him a new project.
• Orochimaru introduced Tayuya as a gift to Uchiha Mirai, who asked whether she had a Curse Mark.

Uchiha Mirai stopped a dishonest shogi player with a violent lesson, then encountered Hinata Hyuga after she defeated three boys who had bullied her. He approached the group and demanded to know what had happened, while Hinata pretended to cry.

• Orochimaru gave Tayuya to Uchiha Mirai, who accepted her and warned Orochimaru not to make such decisions on his own again.
• Uchiha Mirai left a snowy gathering at his estate, overheard a shogi dispute, and knocked the effeminate player unconscious with the board.
• Uchiha Mirai ate tricolor dango while walking through Konoha and found three boys surrounding and mocking Hinata Hyuga.
• Hinata Hyuga defended herself with Gentle Fist and knocked all three boys down.
• Hinata Hyuga began pretending to cry when she saw Uchiha Mirai, who confronted the frightened boys and asked what was going on.

Uchiha Mirai rescued Hinata Hyuga from three boys and took her to Ichiraku Ramen after she fainted from hunger. Hinata enjoyed her first truly satisfying meal with Mirai and wished he could always dine with her.

• Hinata told Uchiha Mirai that three boys had bullied her, and Mirai warned them not to bully other children again.
• Mirai helped the hungry Hinata up after she fainted, gave her dango, and invited her to eat with him.
• Mirai and Hinata went to Ichiraku Ramen, where Ayame recognized Mirai and offered to treat them.
• Hinata ate her fill while Mirai matched her bowl for bowl, and Ayame revealed to Teuchi that she had waived their bill.
• Hinata thanked Mirai silently for sharing the meal and wished he could always be her dining companion.

Uchiha Mirai visited the Hyuga compound after rescuing Hinata, while Hiashi hoped to secure the clan’s future by having her become Mirai’s disciple. Meanwhile, Pain learned Mirai had gathered nearly all the Tailed Beasts and resolved to confront him for the Four-Tails.

• Neji welcomed Hinata and thanked Uchiha Mirai for abolishing the Caged Bird Seal system and improving his life.
• Hiashi learned Mirai had rescued Hinata and tried to strengthen the Hyuga Clan’s ties to him by suggesting Hinata become his disciple.
• Mirai said Hinata could discuss becoming his disciple when she was older, advised Hiashi to feed her well, and left to pursue the Four-Tails and the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.
• Pain used the Rain Tiger at Will Technique to survey Amegakure, then heard from Zetsu that the Six-Tails jinchuriki had lost his Tailed Beast and survived.
• Pain concluded Mirai had gathered all the Tailed Beasts except the Four-Tails and chose to continue the plan by confronting him despite Zetsu’s warnings.

Uchiha Mirai confronted Nagato in Amegakure, where he easily overwhelmed Deva Path Pain with his Complete Body Susanoo. Nagato revealed his real body and prepared to fight Mirai himself.

• Uchiha Mirai arrived in Amegakure and used repulsive force to clear the clouds and reveal the sun.
• Uchiha Mirai and Deva Path Pain exchanged words about Konan and Nagato's goal of making the world understand pain.
• Deva Path Pain attacked Uchiha Mirai, but Mirai kicked him into the ground and then countered his Rinnegan techniques with Complete Body Susanoo.
• Uchiha Mirai's Susanoo withstood Nagato's attacks and forced Deva Path Pain to flee, while the Rain shinobi panicked.
• Uchiha Mirai called on Nagato to fight with his real body, and Nagato appeared in an Akatsuki cloak, announcing that he would get serious.

Nagato and Uchiha Mirai fought across Amegakure, but Mirai overwhelmed Nagato’s attacks and devastated the village. Tobi joined with Nagato and helped him unleash Wood Release: True Several Thousand Hands, setting up another clash with Mirai.

• Nagato tried to drain Uchiha Mirai’s Complete Body Susanoo, but Sage Chakra harmed him and forced him to stop absorbing it.
• Nagato’s Super Shinra Tensei lost to Mirai’s, and Mirai’s Great Spiraling Ring of Destruction destroyed Nagato’s Chibaku Tensei and reduced Amegakure to ruins.
• Nagato despaired after Mirai mocked the power of a god, but Tobi emerged from underground and engulfed him, restoring his strength.
• Nagato and Tobi combined their power and used Wood Release: True Several Thousand Hands to create a colossal Wood Golem.
• Nagato proclaimed that he would repeat Hashirama Senju’s victory over Uchiha Madara as Amegakure shinobi watched excitedly.

Uchiha Mirai defeated Nagato and revealed that his Rinnegan had never belonged to him, then began explaining how Uchiha Madara obtained the eyes. Nagato accepted Mirai’s offer to follow him, while the story left off with Mirai recounting Madara’s survival and the origin of his Rinnegan.

• Uchiha Mirai summoned True Several Thousand Hands and crushed Nagato and Tobi’s Wood Golem, leaving Nagato gravely injured.
• Tobi left Nagato’s body and took his Rinnegan, but Uchiha Mirai restored Nagato’s life and gave him ordinary black eyes.
• Nagato accepted Uchiha Mirai’s offer to follow him after Mirai said he had promised Konan to spare Nagato’s life.
• Uchiha Mirai told Nagato that the Rinnegan had never belonged to him and that he had only been a vessel to nourish the eyes.
• Uchiha Mirai explained that Uchiha Madara survived his battle with Hashirama Senju by using Izanagi and later awakened the Rinnegan after transplanting Hashirama’s flesh.

Uchiha Mirai revealed that Uchiha Madara had orchestrated Nagato’s parents’ deaths and used Nagato as a vessel for the Rinnegan, with Obito Uchiha assigned to help revive him. Nagato accepted the Divine Kingdom’s rule over Amegakure, and reconstruction began with supplies arriving from the Divine Kingdom.

• Uchiha Mirai told Nagato that Uchiha Madara had killed his parents, implanted the Rinnegan, and altered his memories.
• Uchiha Mirai explained that Obito Uchiha was chosen to gather the Tailed Beasts and revive Uchiha Madara, while Nagato was meant to be used and discarded.
• Nagato thanked Uchiha Mirai for revealing the truth and agreed to continue leading Amegakure under the Divine Kingdom.
• Uchiha Mirai used a black sphere to gather the rubble from Amegakure, and Nagato told the Rain ninjas that Amegakure had surrendered and would be rebuilt.
• Amegakure’s reconstruction began, and the Divine Kingdom delivered large quantities of supplies to the village.

Uchiha Mirai met Hydrangea, the daughter of a woman he had saved during the Third Shinobi World War, and took the orphaned girl in. Hydrangea began her new life at his residence, where she ate her fill for the first time.

• Uchiha Mirai told Hydrangea that Amegakure would adopt the Divine Kingdom's system, allowing anyone with talent to become a ninja.
• Uchiha Mirai recalled giving Soldier Pills to a starving woman during the Third Shinobi World War, and Hydrangea recognized him as the man who had saved her and her mother.
• Hydrangea told Uchiha Mirai that her mother had died a month earlier after years of poor health, then agreed to follow him.
• Hydrangea visited her mother's grave and told her that Uchiha Mirai had taken her in.
• Uchiha Mirai brought Hydrangea to his residence, where she ate roasted meat until she was full, and promised she could eat well every day.

Uchiha Mirai trained Hydrangea in Amegakure, then left with her for the Land of Grass to recruit another child and bring the country into the Divine Kingdom's sphere of influence. In Kusagakure, a captive woman was forced to heal an injured shinobi with her blood, while her young daughter faced the same fate.

• Hydrangea asked Uchiha Mirai to make her useful, and he gave her scrolls on Chakra refinement and mental power cultivation.
• After half a month in Amegakure, Hydrangea learned to refine Chakra, while Nagato told Uchiha Mirai he was relieved to leave the Shinobi World's salvation to him.
• Uchiha Mirai left Amegakure with Hydrangea and said he would visit the Land of Grass to bring another child to Konoha and extend the Divine Kingdom's influence.
• In Kusagakure, shinobi brought an injured comrade to a captive woman and forced him to bite her arm until he recovered.
• The Kusagakure shinobi threatened to make the woman's young daughter replace her, while the woman pleaded for her child to be spared.

Uchiha Mirai and Hydrangea found Anzu and Karin imprisoned and exploited by Kusagakure, then rescued them by killing the village’s ninja forces. Anzu and Karin left their hut and saw the devastation Mirai had wrought.

• Anzu comforted Karin, whose life force had been drained by Kusagakure ninjas using her mother’s healing ability.
• Three Kusagakure ninjas discussed Anzu and Karin as tools, and Hydrangea condemned them after overhearing their conversation.
• Uchiha Mirai killed the three ninjas and slaughtered the Kusagakure forces that attacked him, using Wood Release to trap the fleeing survivors.
• Uchiha Mirai entered the hut, introduced himself as a Konoha ninja, and told Anzu he had come to rescue her and Karin.
• Anzu led Karin outside, where they saw Kusagakure ninja corpses, a massive thorn-covered tree, and dozens of bodies suspended in its vines.

Uchiha Mirai rescued Anzu and Karin from Kusagakure, restored Anzu’s health, and brought them with Hydrangea to Konoha. Anzu began learning about the changed Shinobi World and wondered whether Mirai was the Hokage.

• Anzu thanked Uchiha Mirai for avenging her and Karin, and he offered them a home in Konoha.
• Uchiha Mirai restored Anzu’s vitality, and both Anzu and Karin agreed to follow him.
• Uchiha Mirai burned Kusagakure and its dead with Fire Style: Great Fire Annihilation, then flew with the three women to Konoha.
• Uchiha Mirai settled Anzu, Karin, and Hydrangea in a courtyard at his estate before leaving them to explore.
• Anzu asked a maid whether Uchiha Mirai was the Uchiha Clan Head, learned that Lord Shisui held the position, and wondered whether Mirai was the Hokage.

Anzu learned from a maid that Uchiha Mirai had unified the Shinobi World and become emperor, then approached him late at night and was refused. The next morning, Mirai summoned Anzu and Karin to the reception hall, where he and others were waiting.

• A maid explained to Anzu that Mirai had overthrown Hiruzen Sarutobi, conquered the Five Great Nations, and established the Divine Kingdom.
• Anzu decided that meeting Mirai might be her only chance and resolved to seize it for Karin's and her own sake.
• Mirai reviewed his powerful abilities and reflected that he still needed to grow stronger to face the Otsutsuki Clan.
• Anzu visited Mirai's room late at night, but he refused to let her in, and she left disappointed.
• The next morning, Mirai summoned Anzu, who brought Karin to the reception hall where he and others were waiting.