Recaps

Shin Uchiha tricked Kusagakure’s ninja with Shadow Clones while copying Kakashi’s Kamui, then escaped with Uzuki Yugao and their rescued companions. After they reached a secluded resting place, Uzuki Yugao asked how the mission had gone and what had happened to Kakashi.

• Shin Uchiha’s Shadow Clone provoked the Kusagakure ninja into attacking, then vanished with another clone in a puff of smoke.
• Shin Uchiha finished copying Kakashi’s Kamui and learned from his Shadow Clones’ memories that they had deceived Kusagakure’s search party.
• Shin Uchiha carried Kakashi, Kōrei Uzumaki and Daughter back through his Space Mark, then met Uzuki Yugao at their rendezvous point.
• Shin Uchiha and Uzuki Yugao fled Kusagakure with their companions, changing direction several times until they confirmed they were not being followed.
• At a secluded resting place, Shin Uchiha explained the mission to Uzuki Yugao while preparing a fire, leaving out details about Takamagahara Space and who had knocked Kakashi unconscious.

Shin Uchiha apologized to Kakashi for knocking him unconscious and explained that he had done it to use a secret technique to save the group. He then raised concerns about Kakashi's Sharingan and hinted that he had discovered something alarming about it.

• Kakashi woke by the campfire, grabbed a kunai, and regarded Shin Uchiha as a possible enemy.
• Shin Uchiha led Kakashi into the woods and apologized for knocking him out during their escape from the surrounded group.
• Shin Uchiha explained that his secret technique was tied to the Uchiha Clan and claimed he had knocked Kakashi unconscious to protect the clan while rescuing everyone.
• Shin Uchiha told Kakashi that his Sharingan stayed active while he was unconscious, possibly because he lacked Uchiha blood, and said he had discovered something that could cause trouble for the clan.

Shin Uchiha warned Kakashi that keeping Obito Uchiha's Sharingan would hinder his growth, but Kakashi chose to keep it. Shin then prepared to reveal the eye's greatest secret, leaving Kakashi unaware that his Sharingan was a Mangekyō Sharingan.

• Shin Uchiha explained that Kakashi's Sharingan drained his chakra and limited his chances of reaching Kage level.
• Kakashi chose to keep the Sharingan Obito Uchiha had left him, even if it held back his strength.
• Shin Uchiha told Kakashi that the Sharingan was not an insurmountable obstacle and promised to reveal its greatest secret.
• Shin Uchiha activated his Mangekyō Sharingan, and Kakashi turned away and raised his forehead protector to avoid looking into it.
• Kakashi explained what he knew about the Mangekyō Sharingan but did not realize that his own Sharingan was one.

Shin Uchiha awakened Kakashi's Mangekyō Sharingan long enough to reveal its true form and innate dōjutsu. He agreed to keep the discovery secret, and Kakashi promised to conceal the eye's nature so he could keep the Sharingan Obito Uchiha had given him.

• Shin Uchiha explained that Kakashi's Sharingan was a Mangekyō Sharingan and offered to guide it into revealing its power.
• With Kakashi's consent, Shin Uchiha linked their eyes and helped Kakashi awaken his Mangekyō Sharingan and sense its innate dōjutsu.
• Shin Uchiha used a Water Release wall as a mirror, and Kakashi saw his Sharingan's three tomoe transformed into a triangular pinwheel pattern.
• Shin Uchiha ended the connection, causing Kakashi's eye to revert to its Three-Tomoe Sharingan form, and Kakashi said he believed him.
• Shin Uchiha warned Kakashi to hide that the eye was a Mangekyō Sharingan or risk the Uchiha Clan reclaiming it.
• Kakashi thanked Shin Uchiha and promised to keep the Mangekyō Sharingan secret.

Shin Uchiha explained the Mangekyō Sharingan’s powers to Kakashi, then returned to keep watch over Kōrei Uzumaki and Daughter. As dawn arrived, Uzuki Yugao woke beside Shin and was captivated by his appearance.

• Shin Uchiha reminded Kakashi how to pursue awakening his own Mangekyō Sharingan and explained its unique Dōjutsu.
• Shin Uchiha and Kakashi returned to find Kōrei Uzumaki and Daughter resting safely while Uzuki Yugao kept watch.
• Shin Uchiha thanked the exhausted Uzuki Yugao and told her to rest, and she settled beside him and hinted at her feelings for him.
• Shin Uchiha and Kakashi kept watch through the night until dawn broke.
• Uzuki Yugao woke, saw Shin Uchiha in the sunrise, and blushed as she admitted to herself how captivated she was by his looks.

Shin Uchiha and his companions escorted Kōrei Uzumaki and Karin toward Konoha while Kōrei recovered from her ordeal. Along the way, Shin and Uzuki Yugao grew closer through shared training, and the group reached Konoha’s entrance.

• Kōrei Uzumaki woke feeling better, thanked Shin Uchiha and Kakashi for rescuing her and Karin, and heard Shin promise the village would let them live in peace.
• Shin Uchiha’s group traveled slowly toward Konoha, and Kōrei Uzumaki and Karin gradually regained their strength.
• Shin Uchiha asked Uzuki Yugao about Gekko Hayate and learned they were fellow students and Anbu colleagues, with no romantic relationship between them.
• Uzuki Yugao demonstrated the Dance of the Crescent Moon, and Shin Uchiha copied the sword technique with his Mangekyō Sharingan before sparring with her.
• Shin Uchiha and Uzuki Yugao taught each other swordsmanship and genjutsu during the journey, and the group arrived at Konoha’s entrance.

Shin Uchiha arranged for Kōrei Uzumaki and Daughter to live near Naruto, then collected Konoha’s extensive records and techniques from the Third Hokage. He transported the scrolls to Takamagahara Island, startling the Third Hokage with his Space-Time Ninjutsu.

• The Third Hokage welcomed Kōrei Uzumaki and Daughter, then heard Shin Uchiha and Kakashi report on their mission.
• After Kakashi and Uzuki Yugao left, Shin Uchiha told the Third Hokage to settle Kōrei Uzumaki and Daughter near Naruto and let them choose whether to become shinobi.
• The Third Hokage withheld his objections, while Shin Uchiha reflected on Naruto’s harsh upbringing and his reasons for arranging the move.
• The Third Hokage brought out more than a dozen scrolls containing Konoha’s records, techniques, and intelligence for Shin Uchiha.
• Shin Uchiha used Takamagahara to transport the scrolls to his villa on Takamagahara Island, and the Third Hokage recognized his Space-Time Ninjutsu.

Shin Uchiha finished his business with the Third Hokage, who agreed to keep Shin’s Space-Time Ninjutsu secret and discussed Root documents, Yakushi Nonō, and Lightning Release Armor with him. On his way back to the Uchiha Compound, Shin found Uzuki Yugao waiting for him, worried about his safety.

• Shin Uchiha teleported away the scrolls, and the Third Hokage recognized his Space-Time Ninjutsu before agreeing to keep it secret.
• Shin told the Third Hokage to have Shimura Danzō send his documents over and directed him to bring Yakushi Nonō to Shin when she returned, with her records destroyed.
• Shin and the Third Hokage agreed there was no need to risk their Kumogakure spy over the remaining stages of Lightning Release Armor.
• Shin discussed arranging supplies for the Uchiha Clan with the Third Hokage and left the Hokage Building at dusk.
• Shin found Uzuki Yugao waiting in the street, took her hand, and heard that she had stayed because she was worried the Third Hokage might trouble him.

Shin took Yugao to dinner and brought her to his home in the Uchiha District, where she realized she had walked into a more intimate situation than she expected. The chapter ended as Shin approached Yugao and the tension between them grew.

• Shin recognized that Yugao understood the risks of informing the Uchiha Clan, and she responded to his unspoken concern with a smile.
• Shin took Yugao to a Yakiniku Restaurant, where they ate ten servings of barbecue between them.
• Shin led Yugao through the Uchiha District toward his home, while clan members watched them and the young Uchiha women glared at her.
• At Shin's home, Yugao admitted she had been nervous about the Uchiha girls, then grew flustered as Shin drew closer.

Shin Uchiha spent the night and morning with Uzuki Yugao, then left her resting safely at home and visited Uchiha Mikoto’s household for breakfast. He checked on Mikoto and her unborn baby while growing closer to Sasuke Uchiha.

• Uzuki Yugao agreed to be with Shin Uchiha, and they spent the night together.
• The next morning, Shin Uchiha coaxed Yugao out from under the covers, and she fell asleep again after their morning together.
• Shin Uchiha bought breakfast for Yugao, placed a protective barrier around her house, and went to visit Mikoto.
• Shin Uchiha joined Mikoto, Sasuke Uchiha, Uchiha Izumi, and Uchiha Ye for breakfast.
• Shin Uchiha reminded Mikoto to look after herself and the baby, while Sasuke Uchiha felt proud to have him as a teacher.

Shin Uchiha visited Elder Uchiha Ling, who briefed him on the Uchiha Clan's progress on Whirlpool Island and preparations for the next phase. Shin demonstrated Wood Release, leaving the Elder baffled by how a pure-blooded Uchiha could wield it, and the chapter ended with the Elder demanding an explanation.

• Shin Uchiha left Mikoto's house, sent a Shadow Clone home to reassure Uzuki Yugao, and went to meet Elder Uchiha Ling.
• Elder Uchiha Ling told Shin that the Uchiha Clan had cleared dangerous beasts and criminals from Whirlpool Island and was ready to begin the third phase of development.
• Shin Uchiha interrupted the briefing and filled the reception room with vines using Wood Release.
• Elder Uchiha Ling touched the vines to confirm they were real, then searched the Uchiha genealogy for Senju ancestry.
• Elder Uchiha Ling found that Shin's ancestors were pure-blooded Uchiha for six generations and demanded to know how Shin had learned Wood Release.

Shin Uchiha explained that his Mangekyō Sharingan’s Copying Eye let him copy Wood Release from an Anbu member, though the technique was far weaker than Hashirama Senju’s. He reassured Uchiha Ling about his Anbu work, heard the Elder’s advice on abilities worth copying, and took him to Takamagahara Space to show why he had demonstrated Wood Release.

• Shin Uchiha told Uchiha Ling that his Copying Eye could copy certain kekkei genkai and secret techniques, and explained how he had copied an Anbu member’s Wood Release.
• Shin Uchiha said the Anbu member’s Wood Release was only at elite-ninja level, far below Hashirama Senju’s, while concealing his control over the Third Hokage and Shimura Danzō.
• Uchiha Ling warned Shin Uchiha to be cautious on Anbu missions and urged him to return once the Uchiha Clan had moved out of Konoha, but Shin said he wanted to keep honing his skills there.
• Uchiha Ling asked about the Copying Eye’s effects and limitations, then suggested powerful techniques and kekkei genkai Shin could pursue.
• Uchiha Ling asked why Shin Uchiha had shown off Wood Release, and Shin took him into his Takamagahara Space to demonstrate.

Shin Uchiha showed Elder Uchiha Ling Wood Release: Four Pillars House and a copied Barrier Ninjutsu technique to help the Uchiha Clan relocate and secure its new district. The Elder then raised concerns about Shin dating a girl from outside the clan and the effect it could have on Uchiha unity.

• Shin Uchiha used Wood Release: Four Pillars House to build a wooden home and told Elder Uchiha Ling he could construct an entire Uchiha District with an upgraded version.
• Elder Uchiha Ling agreed that the technique would speed up the clan's relocation once they chose and leveled a site.
• Shin Uchiha gave Elder Uchiha Ling a scroll containing Konoha's secret Barrier Ninjutsu, which the Elder recognized as useful for protecting the Uchiha District.
• Shin Uchiha and Elder Uchiha Ling agreed that the clan would work together rather than rely on Shin to build everything for them.
• Elder Uchiha Ling asked Shin Uchiha about the girl he had brought home, then warned that his relationship with someone from outside the clan could affect Uchiha unity.

Uchiha Ling urged Shin Uchiha to find a wife within the clan to preserve his bloodline, while Shin kept secret that Mikoto was already pregnant with his child. After spending the day with Uzuki Yugao, Shin prepared to transport the third group of Uchiha to Whirlpool Island and copy Uchiha Itachi’s Mangekyō Dōjutsu.

• Uchiha Ling praised Shin Uchiha’s talent and asked him to find one or more Uchiha women to carry on his bloodline.
• Shin Uchiha hid that Mikoto was pregnant with his child and left, frustrated by the Elder’s request.
• Shin Uchiha returned home and found Uzuki Yugao cleaning; after she finished, they went shopping and shared a meal in Konoha.
• Uzuki Yugao kissed Shin Uchiha goodbye at her doorstep, and he headed home.
• Shin Uchiha planned to gather the third group at Naka Shrine the next morning, transport them to Whirlpool Island, and copy Uchiha Itachi’s Dōjutsu.

Shin Uchiha hid in Takamagahara Space to rest and reflected on the bloodlines and abilities he wanted to obtain. The next day, he sent the Uchiha Clan’s third contingent to the space and discovered that his copied Kamui let him tear or transport targets wherever his eternal Mangekyō Sharingan could see.

• Shin Uchiha stayed in Takamagahara Space to avoid possible attacks from Obito Uchiha and Black Zetsu, and considered obtaining the Uzumaki bloodline and preparing to revive Kushina Uzumaki.
• Shin Uchiha relaxed at his villa, then arrived early at the Naka Shrine the next day for the Uchiha Clan’s relocation.
• Shin Uchiha inspected the Naka Shrine and kept quiet about the Sage of Six Paths’ Stone Tablet he had taken.
• Shin Uchiha used Takamagahara to transport the assembled third contingent, numbering several hundred people, into his space.
• Shin Uchiha realized his copied Kamui let him tear apart visible targets or forcibly transport them into the Kamui Dimension with little preparation.

Shin Uchiha transported the Elder and several hundred Uchiha clansmen to Whirlpool Island while concealing that they had traveled through another dimension. The Elder reprimanded Uchiha Fugaku for leaving his pregnant wife behind, while Shin avoided Fugaku’s gaze and the newly arrived clansmen marveled at the sea.

• The Elder told Shin Uchiha he was going to Whirlpool Island to relieve Uchiha Fugaku, who had left his pregnant wife to lead the clan’s expansion.
• Shin Uchiha brought the Elder into Takamagahara Space and explained that he had built an enclosed wooden transport building to hide the dimension from the clansmen.
• Shin Uchiha took the Elder to Whirlpool Island, where Uchiha Fugaku was startled to see him arrive without warning.
• The Elder privately reprimanded Uchiha Fugaku, while Shin Uchiha brought the clansmen out of Takamagahara Space and greeted Shisui Uchiha, Uchiha Itachi, and the others.
• Uchiha Fugaku gave Shin Uchiha an expressionless look, and the newly arrived clansmen stared in amazement at the sea.

Shin Uchiha reunited with Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Itachi on Whirlpool Island, where Itachi reflected on how Shin had saved the clan and changed their futures. Shin praised the island’s resources and isolation, and Itachi agreed it was a suitable home for the Uchiha Clan.

• Shin Uchiha warmly embraced Shisui Uchiha, who was delighted to see the friend who had saved the clan.
• Uchiha Itachi watched the reunion and recalled how Shin’s actions had prevented Shisui’s death, the clan’s destruction, and the painful choice between the Uchiha and Konoha.
• Uchiha Itachi felt at home among the clansmen on Whirlpool Island and trusted Shin, who had also become Sasuke’s teacher.
• Shin Uchiha asked Uchiha Itachi what he thought of the island and explained its resources and natural defenses.
• Uchiha Itachi said he was satisfied with the island after exploring it and learning where its resources could be found.

Shin Uchiha sent Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Itachi on a mission to investigate the Akatsuki after warning them that the organization threatened both Konoha and the Uchiha Clan. As they prepared to leave, Shin decided to give them a safeguard to help ensure their safe return.

• Shin Uchiha asked Uchiha Itachi to call him Brother Shin, and Itachi agreed.
• Shin Uchiha took Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Itachi to a secluded cliff and explained that their strength would be wasted handling routine affairs on Whirlpool Island.
• Shin Uchiha revealed that Pain had killed Hanzo of the Salamander and that the Akatsuki might seek the tailed beasts and aim to rule the Shinobi World.
• Shin Uchiha told them that the Akatsuki had targeted Konoha's Nine-Tails Jinchuriki and the Uchiha Clan, and Uchiha Itachi confirmed he had once encountered a mysterious intruder.
• Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Itachi accepted Shin Uchiha's dangerous mission to investigate the Akatsuki and gather intelligence in Amegakure.
• Shin Uchiha warned them not to act recklessly and decided to give them a safeguard before they departed.

Shin Uchiha replaced Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Itachi’s space marks with safeguards linked to his Kamui Dimension and warned them not to rely on them during missions. He then prepared to discuss his Mangekyō Sharingan dōjutsu with Itachi, leaving Shisui waiting for his permission to explain.

• Shin Uchiha gave Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Itachi complete space marks linked to his Kamui Dimension and explained how they could signal him or escape danger through them.
• Shin Uchiha warned them that using a mark to return during a mission would count as failure and bring three days of solitary confinement, and both accepted the rule.
• Shin Uchiha reflected on the Uchiha Clan’s dwindling numbers and decided Sasuke Uchiha could still be taught to help the clan flourish.
• Shin Uchiha asked Shisui Uchiha whether he had told Itachi about Shin’s Mangekyō Sharingan dōjutsu, and Shisui said he had kept it secret without permission.
• Shisui Uchiha looked to Shin Uchiha for permission to explain the dōjutsu to Uchiha Itachi, who was confused by their secrecy.

Shin Uchiha copied Itachi’s Tsukuyomi and Amaterasu after learning their abilities, then reassured Itachi and Shisui about Itachi’s future health. The group returned to find that Uchiha Fugaku would leave while Elder Uchiha Ling temporarily led the clan’s move to its new grounds.

• Shisui Uchiha explained Shin Uchiha’s Dōjutsu to Uchiha Itachi, who realized Shin had learned about the Akatsuki through visions of the future.
• Uchiha Itachi described his Tsukuyomi and Amaterasu and offered their use to Shin Uchiha, who copied both Dōjutsu.
• Shin Uchiha warned Uchiha Itachi to protect his health and limit Mangekyō Sharingan use, prompting concern from Itachi and Shisui.
• Shin Uchiha reassured them that he would find a solution, and their spirits recovered.
• Shin Uchiha returned with Shisui and Itachi and learned that Uchiha Fugaku would go back while Elder Uchiha Ling temporarily led the clansmen in building their new grounds.

Uchiha Fugaku ordered the returning clansmen to keep the new compound and Shin Uchiha’s space-time ninjutsu secret, then dismissed Itachi and Shisui. Left alone with Shin, Fugaku worried about Mikoto’s pregnancy and the risks if the truth emerged, prompting Shin to activate his Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan.

• Shin Uchiha used Takamagahara to bring Uchiha Fugaku, Shisui, Itachi, and returning clansmen back to the Naka Shrine.
• Uchiha Fugaku warned the clansmen to conceal the location of the new compound and Shin Uchiha’s space-time ninjutsu, then bowed and asked them to protect the clan’s future.
• The clansmen pledged their secrecy, and Fugaku dismissed them after encouraging them.
• Uchiha Fugaku sent Itachi and Shisui home and asked them to have Mikoto prepare extra food for dinner.
• Uchiha Fugaku complained that Shin had gotten Mikoto pregnant and worried that the truth would damage his family and authority.
• Shin Uchiha activated his Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan and asked Fugaku to notice what had changed in his eyes.

Shin Uchiha explained to Uchiha Fugaku how he obtained the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan without transplanting a relative’s eyes. He revealed that Indra’s story and the growth of his Yin Release had inspired his research, but left the method unexplained.

• Uchiha Fugaku recognized Shin Uchiha’s eyes as the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan and wondered how an orphan had obtained them.
• Shin Uchiha said the Naka Shrine Stone Tablet’s account was incomplete and its method for evolving the Mangekyō Sharingan was misleading.
• Shin Uchiha gave Uchiha Fugaku a clan scroll about Indra, prompting him to realize Indra had evolved his eyes despite having no brothers.
• Shin Uchiha said Indra’s example inspired him to experiment and explained that his Yin Release had grown as his Sharingan and Susanoo advanced.
• Shin Uchiha began describing how the growth of his Yin Release led him to a bold idea.

Shin Uchiha explained how Uchiha could evolve their Mangekyō Sharingan without turning against family, then joined Uchiha Fugaku’s household for a meal and watched Uchiha Itachi awkwardly interact with Uchiha Izumi. After leaving with Shisui Uchiha, Shin secretly used a Transcription Seal to place another Izanagi in Shisui’s eyes, and Shisui asked what would activate it.

• Shin Uchiha told Uchiha Fugaku that strengthening Yin Release and spiritual energy could evolve the Mangekyō Sharingan into the eternal Mangekyō Sharingan without the bloody method.
• Uchiha Fugaku invited Shin Uchiha to his house for a meal and reminded him to fulfill his responsibilities as Uchiha Sasuke’s teacher.
• At the meal, Uchiha Itachi nervously glanced at Uchiha Izumi, while Shin Uchiha watched their awkward attempts to act as strangers.
• Shin Uchiha and Shisui Uchiha left together, then went to a secure room in Shisui Uchiha’s house.
• Shin Uchiha used his Mangekyō Sharingan to place another Izanagi in Shisui Uchiha’s eyes, and Shisui asked what activation condition Shin had set.

Shin Uchiha showed Shisui Uchiha his Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan and explained how he had obtained it, then arranged for Shisui and Uchiha Itachi to leave for Amegakure in three days. Meanwhile, Naruto Uzumaki discovered that a friendly red-haired woman was moving into the apartment next door.

• Shin Uchiha told Shisui Uchiha that his protective Izanagi safeguard would revive him if he was killed, but kept the technique’s cost secret.
• Shin Uchiha showed Shisui Uchiha his Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan and demonstrated how it had evolved in the Genjutsu Space.
• Shin Uchiha encouraged Shisui Uchiha to keep training and said he would arrange for Shisui and Uchiha Itachi to gather intelligence in Amegakure in three days.
• Naruto Uzumaki woke late after suffering from expired milk and heard workers moving someone into the apartment next door.
• Naruto Uzumaki saw a gentle-looking red-haired young woman, who noticed him peeking out and smiled at him.

Kōrei Uzumaki told Naruto Uzumaki that she was his aunt and welcomed him into her family. After Naruto broke down in her arms, Kōrei introduced him to her daughter Karin as his little sister and took them home to eat.

• Kōrei introduced herself to Naruto as an Uzumaki and told him she had been close friends with his mother, Kushina Uzumaki.
• Kōrei confirmed that Naruto was Kushina’s son and assured him she was truly his aunt.
• Naruto threw himself into Kōrei’s arms and sobbed while she comforted him.
• Kōrei introduced Karin Uzumaki to Naruto as his little sister, and the children greeted each other.
• Kōrei took Naruto and Karin inside to make food and eat.