Recaps

Naruto: Madara, Transmigrated into Uchiha Itachi

Arc 1Madara’s First Mission

Reborn as Uchiha Itachi, Madara tried to steer the Uchiha Clan and Konoha toward peace while growing into a prodigious shinobi. After graduating and forming Team One, he joined a caravan escort…

Chapters 1–2525 summaries

Arc 2The Chunin Exams

Madara Uchiha led Hayato Hyuga and Sōsuke Aburame through the Chunin Exams in Sunagakure, where Hayato grew stronger under Madara’s guidance and Madara won the tournament. After all three were…

Chapters 26–5025 summaries

Arc 3The Escort and the Assassins

Madara Uchiha helped bring the Uchiha Clan closer to peaceful cooperation with Konoha, then escorted Shinhiko Kōzuki through a coordinated assassination attempt. The fighting left Hayato Hyuga badly…

Chapters 51–7525 summaries

Arc 4The Uchiha Return to Konoha

Madara returned to Konoha, helped end the Uchiha Hardliners’ rebellion plans, and earned the village’s trust while rising toward jōnin rank. As he prepared for another assassination mission, political…

Chapters 76–10025 summaries

Arc 5A New Path for the Shinobi

Madara dismantled Root, built a safer life for Naruto and Sasuke, and led Team 7 on its first mission before arranging an alliance with Kirigakure. The arc ended with Madara facing Yagura on a lake as…

Chapters 101–12525 summaries

Arc 6The Chunin Exams and Invasion

Madara helped end Yagura’s rule, then Konoha hosted the Chunin Exams, where Naruto and Sasuke advanced through their matches. The exams erupted into an invasion, and Sasuke and Naruto pursued the…

Chapters 126–15025 summaries

Arc 7The Fifth Hokage’s Reforms

Madara became Fifth Hokage, reshaped Konoha’s leadership and the Hyuga Clan, and forced other villages to back away from the Byakugan. He then led a mission to the Land of Rice Fields, where his team…

Chapters 151–17525 summaries

Arc 8The Land of Rice Fields Campaign

Madara secured peace with the Land of Rice Fields, built alliances and covert plans against the Akatsuki, and sent Sasuke and Neji to strengthen Otogakure. After Neji died and Sasuke awakened his…

Chapters 176–20025 summaries

Arc 9Confronting the Akatsuki

After rescuing Gaara and defeating Sasori, Deidara, Hidan, and Kakuzu, Madara exposed the daimyo’s hidden Bounty Exchange Office and secured Konoha’s position. He then set out with Jiraiya to confront…

Chapters 201–22525 summaries

Arc 10The Fourth Shinobi World War

Madara secured Nagato’s Rinnegan and allied Amegakure with Konoha while Obito and Edo Madara moved to start a war. At the Five Kage Summit, the villages formed an alliance, and Edo Madara met the…

Chapters 226–25025 summaries

Arc 11The Five Nations in Crisis

Orochimaru and Madara’s attacks killed the daimyo across the Five Great Nations and threatened to prevent an allied army from forming. Madara became Acting Daimyo of the Land of Fire, then sent Sasuke…

Chapters 251–27525 summaries

Arc 12The Five Nations at War

Hokage Madara brought the Land of Wind and Land of Water under Konoha’s control, while Edo Madara and Kabuto crushed the Land of Lightning and Land of Earth. The Allied Shinobi Forces launched their…

Chapters 276–30025 summaries