Ch. 261Itachi vs. Sasuke, Obito appeared

Obito and Zetsu learned that Itachi was about to meet Sasuke, while Little Naruto and the Otherworld's Itachi watched the brothers' battle and confronted Sasuke's companions. Minato trapped Obito, and Sasuke's Kirin struck the battlefield, leaving the brothers' fight obscured by smoke and destruction.

  • Obito learned that Itachi was about to meet Sasuke and planned to take Sasuke under his wing after the fight.
  • Sasuke found Itachi, and the brothers began a taijutsu and genjutsu duel while Little Naruto and the Otherworld's Itachi watched from a hidden chamber.
  • Jugo broke into the chamber, and the Otherworld's Itachi attacked Karin and her companions with a shaped Fire Release before Zetsu emerged from a tree.
  • Little Naruto questioned Zetsu about Obito, who appeared through a black vortex and tried to retreat with Zetsu.
  • Minato appeared and used Space Nen Aura Absolute Zero Freeze-Ultimate-Space Lock: Third Form to immobilize Obito and block his Kamui.
  • Sasuke summoned a lightning kirin that struck the battlefield, engulfing it in smoke and shattering the nearby buildings.

Ch. 262Forgive Me, Sasuke. There Won't Be a Next Time

Sasuke learned that Itachi slaughtered the Uchiha clan to protect him and awakened his Mangekyō Sharingan after Itachi died. Back in Konoha, Sasuke prepared to seek revenge on Danzo while Naruto was called to deal with the captured Obito again.

  • Itachi died after touching Sasuke's forehead, and Sasuke awakened his Mangekyō Sharingan while holding his body.
  • The Otherworld's Itachi explained that Itachi had killed the Uchiha clan to prevent a coup and save Sasuke, and named the Third Hokage and Danzo as the ones who ordered it.
  • Sasuke rejected help killing Danzo, but accepted Naruto's offer to draw him out and agreed to take Itachi's eyes back to Konoha for transplantation.
  • Obito remained captured as Naruto, the Otherworld's Itachi, and Minato returned to Konoha with Sasuke and Itachi's body.
  • Sakura and Karin met in Konoha, while Minato asked Naruto to deal with Obito after failing to persuade him.
  • Naruto noticed a disturbance in the Sealing Space before he could mess with Obito's head again.

Ch. 263The newcomer, "Aizen"

Naruto met Sosuke Aizen after he appeared in the Sealing Space and explained that Aizen had left his world and learned he was a fictional character. Aizen wondered if he could change his destiny, and Naruto said he would have to wait for Wolffy to finish the Dimensional Shuttle.

  • Naruto entered the Sealing Space, recognized Aizen, and told him they were in another world.
  • Aizen escaped the cage and tried to draw his sword, but Naruto immobilized him with control over the Sealing Space.
  • Naruto explained Aizen’s original fate, including his defeats by Ichigo Kurosaki and Yhwach.
  • Aizen asked whether he could change his destiny, and Naruto pointed to Wolffy’s unfinished Dimensional Shuttle.
  • Tite Kubo saw Aizen staring from a poster and began typing an apology letter.

Ch. 264Naruto's acting up again? A new personality

Tsunade watched the recording of Jiraiya’s death and left devastated, while Naruto’s friends mistook Aizen, who had taken over Naruto’s body, for a new personality. Naruto stopped Jiraiya from rushing to Amegakure and began tormenting Obito with humiliating visions in prison.

  • Minato showed Tsunade the recording of Jiraiya’s death, and she left the Hokage’s Office in a daze.
  • Aizen took control of Naruto’s body, introduced himself to Nagato and Jiraiya, and realized he had entered a different world.
  • Naruto returned to control and persuaded this world’s Jiraiya to wait before confronting Nagato, proposing they go together after dealing with matters in Konoha.
  • Naruto visited Obito in prison and subjected him to a stream of humiliating love-story scenarios until Obito broke down.

Ch. 265The aggrieved Shinigami of the Hokage World

Little Naruto recruited Aizen to teach spirit power and help free those trapped in the Sealing Space, then used him to retrieve four Hokage souls from the Hokage World's Shinigami. Aizen captured the Shinigami and took the souls, leaving the resurrection ritual underway.

  • Little Naruto explained the plan for an all-star battle to Minato Namikaze and checked that the cloning machine was progressing toward resurrecting Minato and the other two.
  • Naruto offered Aizen a choice between joining the group and confinement, and Aizen agreed to teach the Sealing Space residents how to use spirit power.
  • Two days later, Little Naruto summoned the Shinigami with the Dead Demon Consuming Seal and let Aizen take over.
  • Aizen trapped the Hokage World's Shinigami with Six Rods Prison of Light, took his blade, and cut open his belly.
  • Aizen captured the four Hokage souls while Orochimaru watched and eyed Big Naruto with interest.

Ch. 266Danzo's many achievements

Naruto reunited with his resurrected parents while Sasuke asked Itachi to reveal the truth. After Akatsuki captured Killer B and the other tailed beasts, the Raikage called for a Five Kage Summit, and Konoha arranged for Danzo to attend in Tsunade’s place.

  • Big Naruto embraced his resurrected parents, and Sasuke asked Itachi to tell him the truth.
  • Akatsuki captured the remaining tailed beasts except the Eight-Tails and Nine-Tails, then Pain captured Killer B.
  • Fourth Raikage A proposed a Five Kage Summit to unite the villages against Akatsuki.
  • Tsunade agreed to skip the summit after Jiraiya asked her to let Danzo attend.
  • Jiraiya expected Minato to take over as Hokage later and planned to spread Red Thought from Konoha.

Ch. 267Konoha's three elders marched to their deaths

Danzo persuaded Mitokado Homura and Utatane Koharu to accompany him to the Five Kage Summit, then ordered Root to spread rumors discrediting Minato Namikaze. Meanwhile, Little Naruto's group confronted the Akatsuki in Amegakure after Killer B escaped, and the battle began with Minato Namikaze and the two Jiraiyas facing Pain and Konan.

  • Danzo convinced Mitokado Homura and Utatane Koharu to attend the Five Kage Summit with him, promising Root would protect them.
  • After learning Minato Namikaze had been resurrected, Danzo ordered Root operatives to spread rumors that an impostor was claiming to be the Fourth Hokage.
  • Danzo departed for the Land of Iron with Mitokado Homura, Utatane Koharu, Aburame Torune, and Yamanaka Fū, while two groups set out to confront him and the Akatsuki.
  • Little Naruto's group arrived in Amegakure and found Killer B escaping the Akatsuki's sealing attempt by using a tentacle as a decoy.
  • Pain detected Little Naruto's group and ordered the Akatsuki to prepare for battle; Kisame Hoshigaki, Hidan, and Kakuzu drew off Itachi, Naruto, and Nagato respectively.
  • Minato Namikaze and the two Jiraiyas were left facing Pain and Konan.

Ch. 268Nagato vs. Minato

Minato Namikaze overwhelmed the Six Paths of Pain with Inverse Vision and Wood Release, while Nagato retreated from Amegakure to prepare Planetary Devastation. Konan left Jiraiya to reach Nagato’s real body, and Jiraiya hoped Minato would defeat him decisively.

  • Nagato urged Jiraiya to join the Akatsuki and help create peace through pain, while Minato recorded his speech for the Otherworld's Nagato.
  • Minato used Inverse Vision to disorient the Six Paths of Pain, then entered Sage Mode and destroyed five of them with Wood Release: Wood Golem Technique.
  • Nagato sent Deva Path Pain away from Amegakure, and Minato pursued him, expecting him to use Planetary Devastation.
  • Konan refused to attack Jiraiya ruthlessly and flew toward Akatsuki headquarters to reach Nagato’s real body.
  • Jiraiya stopped pursuing Konan and hoped the Otherworld's Minato Namikaze would decisively defeat Nagato.

Ch. 269Nagato defeated, Black Zetsu appears

Minato Namikaze destroyed Nagato’s Planetary Devastation, and the defeated Nagato was attacked by Black Zetsu, who sought to take his Rinnegan. As Konan tried to stop him and destroy the eyes, Zetsu revealed that Nagato had been used as a pawn to revive Madara Uchiha.

  • Minato Namikaze used a spatial Rasengan to destroy the black sphere at the heart of Planetary Devastation.
  • Nagato admitted defeat, and Black Zetsu emerged to attack him and take his Rinnegan.
  • Black Zetsu took control of Nagato, but Nagato resisted and asked Konan to destroy his Rinnegan.
  • Konan fought past the White Zetsu and moved to stab Nagato’s eyes, but a Thorny Wooden Bar pierced her abdomen.
  • Black Zetsu revealed that Madara Uchiha had given Nagato his Rinnegan and planned to use him to revive Madara.
  • Nagato struggled to free himself from Black Zetsu as Konan lay impaled.

Ch. 270A perfect rescue, letting Black Zetsu escape

Minato Namikaze stopped Black Zetsu from taking Nagato’s Rinnegan, then Naruto and the others saved Konan and helped Nagato come to terms with the truth. Elsewhere, Sasuke secretly headed for the Five Kage Summit to confront Danzo on his own.

  • Minato Namikaze destroyed Nagato’s Rinnegan and let Black Zetsu escape in a White Zetsu body to see what tricks he might still have.
  • Minato Namikaze and Naruto used nen to save Konan after Wood Release severely injured her.
  • The group removed Nagato’s damaged eyeballs, and the two Jiraiyas and the Otherworld’s Nagato persuaded him to abandon his godlike claims.
  • Itachi, Sasuke, Sasori, and Deidara reached the Land of Iron, where Itachi told the group to rest before they intercepted Danzo after the Five Kage Summit.
  • Sasuke created a Shadow Clone to fool Itachi and secretly headed to the summit, intending to kill Danzo in front of everyone.

Ch. 271The Five Kage Summit: Konoha's elderly tour group

At the Five Kage Summit, the Kage argued over whether Konoha should surrender Naruto, the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki, to draw out the Akatsuki. The debate was interrupted when a mysterious attacker burst into the conference room, declaring that he had come for Danzo.

  • Danzo attended the summit with Utatane Koharu and Mitokado Homura, drawing ridicule from the other Kage.
  • Raikage A and Ōnoki reported that the Akatsuki had captured several tailed beasts and jinchūriki, while Gaara and Mei Terumi added what they knew.
  • Raikage A demanded that Konoha hand over Naruto as bait, while Danzo refused and Ōnoki supported the demand.
  • Mifune urged the Kage to focus on protecting the Nine-Tails, and Danzo agreed that the Akatsuki must be stopped.
  • An armored samurai tried to warn Mifune about an intruder, but a purple bone fist knocked him aside as the attacker said he had come for Danzo.

Ch. 272Danzo, the Master Schemer

Sasuke attacked Danzo at the Five Kage Summit, forcing Danzo to flee while the Kage followed. Itachi, Deidara, and Sasori set out to help kill Konoha’s elders, and the chapter ended as Sasuke and Itachi moved against Danzo and his subordinates.

  • Sasuke confronted Danzo at the summit, but Gaara tried to stop him until Temari pulled Gaara aside.
  • Danzo’s Root ninja attacked Sasuke, who defended himself with Susanoo and used Amaterasu to clear his path as Danzo fled with Mitokado Homura and Utatane Koharu.
  • The four Kage and their Shadow Guards followed the pursuit, while Itachi left his companions’ resting place with Deidara and Sasori to help kill Konoha’s elders.
  • Danzo encountered Itachi and tried to use him to provoke a fight between the brothers, while Mitokado Homura and Utatane Koharu moved away to watch.
  • Sasuke charged toward Danzo instead of Itachi, and Itachi attacked Danzo’s subordinates.

Ch. 273Master Planner Danzo (2)

Sasuke fought Danzo in the Land of Iron, exposing Danzo’s arm full of Sharingan and forcing him to use Izanagi. Naruto tested his ability to recall Aizen to the Sealing Space, then arrived to film the battle as the Kage discovered Izanagi’s cost.

  • Danzo released the seal on his arm and revealed its many Sharingan as Sasuke attacked, while Deidara killed Utatane Koharu and Mitokado Homura and Sasori contacted Naruto.
  • Naruto tested whether he could forcibly recall Aizen from outside the Sealing Space and pulled him back before letting him out again.
  • Danzo used Izanagi to survive repeated killings, while Sasuke intensified his assault with Armored Susanoo and felt pain in both eyes.
  • Itachi defeated Yamanaka Fū and Aburame Torune but chose not to explain Izanagi to Sasuke.
  • Ōnoki noticed that each revival closed one of Danzo’s Sharingan, and the other Kage recognized the technique’s cost.
  • Naruto arrived in the Land of Iron and filmed Sasuke and Danzo’s ongoing battle.

Ch. 274Danzo's end

Sasuke and Itachi cornered Danzo, but his attempt to seal them with the Reverse Four Symbols Seal was stopped by two versions of Minato Namikaze. Sasuke killed Danzo, and the other Kage then approached the newly revealed Minatos.

  • Danzo used Kotoamatsukami as Itachi summoned a crow with Shisui's Kotoamatsukami eye, and the two eyes destroyed each other.
  • Danzo's Hashirama-cell arm became a tree, and Itachi accused him of pursuing the Uchiha's destruction; Danzo charged at the brothers and activated the Reverse Four Symbols Seal.
  • The two Minato Namikazes froze Danzo with Space Lock, and this world's Minato declared himself Konoha's new Hokage and confronted him.
  • Sasuke stopped Minato from killing Danzo and severed Danzo's neck with the Kusanagi Sword.
  • The other four Kage approached the two Minatos, while Naruto lamented that he had missed filming the battle's classic scene.

Ch. 275Madara revived

Black Zetsu revived Madara Uchiha, who reclaimed the Rinnegan and set out to capture a boy with Nine-Tails chakra for the Eye of the Moon Plan. Back in Konoha, Minato Namikaze learned the original Naruto storyline from his otherworldly self as the villages prepared to fight the Akatsuki.

  • Black Zetsu used a Senju clansman, Madara's cells, and a White Zetsu sacrifice to revive Madara through Impure World Reincarnation.
  • Black Zetsu used Rinne Rebirth to restore Madara to life, and Madara transplanted a pair of Rinnegan into his eyes.
  • Madara learned that the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki was protected by people from the Otherworld and decided to capture a boy at the Fire Temple who also had Nine-Tails chakra.
  • The Five Kage agreed to fight the Akatsuki and reclaim their villages' tailed beasts, while Minato Namikaze did not tell them that the Akatsuki had surrendered.
  • Minato Namikaze asked his otherworldly self for information, and the otherworldly Minato told him the original Naruto storyline.

Ch. 276Gigai

Aizen completed the first working Gigai and began researching how to restore consciousness to souls from the Shinobi World. Naruto planned to create an organization to manage the dead, while the others trained spirit power so they could leave the Sealing Space in Gigai.

  • Aizen tested a Gigai modeled after himself and explained that it required spirit power to operate.
  • Aizen told Naruto that Shinobi World souls lacked consciousness and proposed restoring it before testing how spirit power changed them.
  • Naruto revealed his distrust of the Sage of Six Paths and his plan to establish an organization that managed souls and prevented the dead from returning to cause trouble.
  • Kurapika, Zeff, Red Wolffy, Little Gray, Pikachu, and Kurama trained spirit power so they could use Gigai to leave the Sealing Space.
  • Kurapika and Zeff confirmed they had awakened spirit power, while Naruto demonstrated a much larger orb after learning to control it through Aizen's use of his body.

Ch. 277A Barrage of Tailed Beast Bombs

After Madara Uchiha attacked the Fire Temple and abducted Sora, Naruto and the two Minatos realized Black Zetsu might have another pair of Rinnegan and could revive Madara in either world. As they discussed the threat, several enormous Tailed Beast Bombs hurtled toward Konoha.

  • An Anbu reported to Minato Namikaze and Tsunade that a man with ringed eyes had attacked the Fire Temple and abducted Sora.
  • Little Naruto and the Otherworld's Minato identified the attacker as Madara Uchiha and suspected Black Zetsu had supplied him with another pair of Rinnegan.
  • The Otherworld's Minato explained that Sora carried some of the Nine-Tails' chakra, while this world's Minato realized the Rinnegan might have come from an earlier reincarnation of Indra.
  • Nagato warned that Black Zetsu might use the Rinnegan to revive Madara in their world, and the group agreed they needed to return quickly.
  • The Otherworld's Minato sensed danger, leaped through the Hokage's Office window, and entered Sage Mode as several massive Tailed Beast Bombs flew toward Konoha.
  • The powerful fighters in Konoha and the Hokage's Office took positions on rooftops to stop the incoming Tailed Beast Bombs.

Ch. 278Three Hokage Arrive

Madara Uchiha revived the Ten-Tails and launched waves of Tailed Beast Bombs at Konoha and the other villages. Four arrivals protected Konoha from the second barrage, and Hashirama Senju revealed to Tsunade that he was a ghost with a physical body.

  • The Otherworld's Minato and three golden Nine-Tails stopped the Ten-Tails’ first five Tailed Beast Bombs outside Konoha.
  • Madara Uchiha launched fifteen more bombs at Konoha and aimed additional bombs at Kumogakure, Sunagakure, Kirigakure, and Iwagakure.
  • Four figures, including Hashirama Senju, Tobirama Senju, and Hiruzen Sarutobi, formed the Four Crimson Yang Formation and blocked the fifteen bombs.
  • Tsunade recognized Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju, while Tobirama asked Aizen to let them greet familiar faces and agreed to cooperate with his experiments.
  • Hashirama Senju greeted Tsunade and explained that he was still a ghost, though he had a physical body that ninja with chakra could see.

Ch. 279The three Arrancar Kage and the four villages' misunderstanding

Naruto refused Aizen’s offer to become an Arrancar while Hashirama, Tobirama, and Hiruzen set out to confront Madara and the Ten-Tails. The four other shinobi villages mistook the Ten-Tails’ attacks for Konoha’s assault and marched toward the Land of Fire as Hashirama faced Madara.

  • Naruto asked Aizen about the three Hokage’s transformations, then refused to become an Arrancar.
  • Tsunade told Hashirama and Tobirama that Madara had been resurrected and was preparing to cast the world into a dream.
  • Hashirama, Tobirama, and Hiruzen flew toward Madara, while the Otherworld group followed and Konoha began mobilizing its ninja.
  • Iwagakure, Kumogakure, Sunagakure, and Kirigakure blamed Konoha for the Tailed Beast Bombs and assembled an alliance to attack it, despite Gaara’s objections.
  • Madara held back from attacking Konoha again as Hashirama, Tobirama, and Hiruzen arrived; Hashirama prepared to fight Madara while Tobirama focused on the Ten-Tails.

Ch. 280Hiruzen Sarutobi's Resurrección

Hashirama, Tobirama, and Hiruzen fought Madara and the Ten-Tails using spirit power. Hiruzen revealed his resurrección, and the chapter ended with Hashirama undergoing resurrección as well.

  • Hashirama and Madara began fighting, and Madara discovered that Hashirama's changed power and attacks left him dazed.
  • Tobirama and Hiruzen attacked the Ten-Tails with spirit-powered ninjutsu, and Tobirama cut off two of its tails, which became separate creatures.
  • Hiruzen transformed into his original form through resurrección and used his strength and elemental drums against the creatures.
  • Aizen explained to Naruto and the others that Hiruzen had returned to his original form, while Minato warned Naruto to be wary of Aizen.
  • Tobirama declined to undergo resurrección, but Hashirama's spiritual pressure surged as he underwent it while fighting Madara.
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