Chapter Summaries

Uchiha Naruto helped Takasaki Tsuki restore sashimi to the izakaya’s menu and began teaching Takasaki Anzu his knife skills. After closing, a young monk tried to recruit the sisters into the True Faith Society, but Anzu drove him away, and Naruto discarded his pamphlet.

• Takasaki Tsuki reopened the izakaya’s sashimi menu with Uchiha Naruto preparing the fish.
• Hasegawa praised Naruto’s sashimi and ordered Junmai Ginjo Jikon to go with it.
• Naruto agreed to teach Takasaki Anzu his knife skills, and she asked to call him her teacher.
• A young monk visited the closed izakaya and introduced the True Faith Society and its Twin-Body Buddha.
• Takasaki Tsuki refused the monk’s invitation, and Takasaki Anzu chased him out with a kitchen knife.
• Naruto read the monk’s pamphlet, mocked its doctrine, and threw it away.

Uchiha Naruto prepared exceptional cherry salmon sashimi for Matsudaira Chiyo at the Takasaki Izakaya, while Chiyo investigated the shop in disguise. A commotion at the entrance interrupted their meal when a man claimed he should inherit the shop.

• Uchiha Naruto accepted Matsudaira Chiyo’s ride to the Takasaki Izakaya, where she disguised herself and asked him not to acknowledge her.
• Matsudaira Chiyo arrived at the izakaya with the Black-Suited Woman and ordered Uchiha Naruto to prepare cherry salmon and grind fresh wasabi.
• Uchiha Naruto expertly sliced the salmon and demonstrated skeleton swimming at Matsudaira Chiyo’s request before ending the fish’s suffering and giving its bones to Takasaki Anzu for soup.
• Matsudaira Chiyo praised Uchiha Naruto’s knife skills and suggested they could help revive the shop, but he said he planned to leave after Mrs. Takasaki came home from the hospital.
• A man burst into the izakaya and insisted that, as his father’s eldest son, he should inherit the shop.

Matsudaira Chiyo stopped Takasaki Tsuki’s estranged half brother from extorting the Takasaki sisters, exposing his fake yakuza tattoos and having Ah Xiu take him away. A week later, Uchiha Naruto spotted the blond punk hiding with the young monk and watching the izakaya.

• The blond punk forced his way into the Takasaki Izakaya, shoved Takasaki Tsuki down, and demanded money from the sisters.
• Matsudaira Chiyo ordered Ah Xiu to restrain the punk after Takasaki Anzu explained he had been disowned for injuring an elderly person during a burglary.
• When the punk claimed ties to the Iijima Family, Matsudaira Chiyo poured near-boiling water over his tattoo and exposed it as temporary ink.
• Matsudaira Chiyo had Ah Xiu take the punk away, and he did not return to harass the sisters during the following week.
• Uchiha Naruto noticed that Takasaki Tsuki’s lunchbox dishes had grown mediocre, then saw the blond punk hiding with the young monk and pointing toward the izakaya.

Uchiha Naruto's crow followed the blond thug as he joined Yoshio Inokuchi and the Iijima Family in a plot to kidnap twin schoolgirls for the True Faith Society. The crow took control of the van driver, sending the yakuza plunging into the Arakawa River.

• A crow watched the blond thug meet a young monk, who gave him money before they parted.
• The blond thug took a set of izakaya keys to Yoshio Inokuchi and asked to join the Iijima Family, but Inokuchi sent him away.
• Yoshio Inokuchi and the other yakuza discussed the True Faith Society's plan to kidnap twin schoolgirls and prepared their van and equipment.
• A crow with scarlet eyes appeared in the van and seemed to control Ito as he sped toward the Arakawa River Bridge.
• Ito drove the van through the bridge's guardrail, plunging himself and the yakuza into the river.

Uchiha Naruto investigated the True Faith Society after learning that it planned to kidnap the Takasaki sisters for a sacrifice, and he went to see whether its leader truly possessed supernatural powers. At the society’s headquarters on Mount Bukō, the leader demonstrated an apparently real golden Buddhist palm before hundreds of followers.

• Uchiha Naruto discovered that his left Sharingan had advanced to three tomoe through the system and worried that the True Faith Society’s leader might be a human Superhuman.
• Uchiha Naruto took time off from school, disguised himself, and searched online for information about the True Faith Society and its headquarters.
• Monk Kimura waited for the Takasaki twins while Senior Brother Ida arrived with another pair of twin children and boasted that the leader would grant him supernatural powers.
• Hundreds of followers gathered at the True Faith Society’s Mount Bukō compound for the evening service.
• The leader appeared in a purple kasaya, leaped from a tower, and used a golden Buddhist palm to lower himself safely to the ground.

The True Faith Society's Master used supernatural power to reinforce his followers' devotion, but his power appeared to act against his will when he killed a government agent. As the society prepared a sacrifice, a mysterious bamboo-hatted monk arrived and fought its guards.

• The Master proclaimed himself the Twin-Body Buddha's Good Body and crushed believers who tried to leave the True Faith Society.
• The Master seized an undercover agent from the Metropolitan Police Department, but his golden palm crushed the man after he offered government protection.
• The Master slapped Senior Brother Ida, learned the female twins were missing, and ordered the sacrifice to begin without waiting for them.
• Monk Kimura waited anxiously at the society's headquarters, then confronted a bamboo-hatted monk who had come to discuss Buddhist teachings.
• The burly monk attacked the visitor with a staff, but the bamboo-hatted monk caught it and drove the attacker's head into his torso.

A bamboo-hatted monk slaughtered the True Faith Society’s guards and forced his way toward the leader’s sacrifice ceremony. He left Kimura enthralled and dead, while the Twinborn remained tied up for the ritual.

• The bamboo-hatted monk killed the gatekeepers and dozens of armed monks with his staff and fireballs as heavy rain fell.
• At the central courtyard, the leader prepared to sacrifice the Twinborn and sent Brother Ida to investigate the commotion.
• Kimura told Brother Ida that a monk had wiped out the Guardian Team, and Brother Ida rallied the Purification Team to stop him.
• Brother Ida and Kimura confronted the bamboo-hatted monk in the corridor with guns, but the other monks lowered their weapons and let him pass.
• The bamboo-hatted monk said he was going to meet the leader, told Kimura he need not follow, and Kimura shot himself beneath the chin.

Uchiha Naruto, disguised as Chiriku, confronted the True Faith Society’s cult leader after the leader’s attempted sacrifice was stopped by rain. He shot his way through the cult’s followers and pursued the leader into the worship hall, where gunfire exposed a strange green eye inside the Wisdom King statue.

• The cult leader ordered a couple to set fire to their sons, but both parents refused and were bound by the monks.
• Rain extinguished the fire, and the cult leader sent monks to fetch oil before heading for shelter.
• Uchiha Naruto, disguised as Chiriku, confronted the cult leader and was attacked with a giant golden Buddha palm.
• Uchiha Naruto shot the cult leader in the shoulder, stunned the followers, set fleeing monks ablaze, and freed the bound couple.
• The cult leader hid beneath the Wisdom King statue and called for a wrathful manifestation, but Uchiha Naruto’s bullets struck the statue and revealed a swiveling green eye.

Uchiha Naruto confronted the Twin-Body Buddha, a monster that had helped the True Faith Society's leader fake supernatural powers. After the monster killed the leader, Naruto used Sharingan-controlled monks to attack it, but the Twin-Body Buddha protected itself with golden light and slaughtered them.

• The Twin-Body Buddha revealed himself inside the Wisdom King statue and crushed the cult leader for secretly stealing money and becoming useless.
• Uchiha Naruto recognized the monster as the source of the True Faith Society's supposed miracles and learned it had ties to the Tokyo King of Monsters.
• The Twin-Body Buddha charged Naruto, who used his Sharingan to command armed monks to fire hunting shotguns at it.
• The Twin-Body Buddha endured the gunfire by surrounding himself with golden Buddhist light and smashed the remaining monks to pulp.
• The Twin-Body Buddha picked up a Franchi SPAS-12 and cursed the Metropolitan Police Department for letting the cult leader obtain it.

Uchiha Naruto fought the Twin-Body Buddha, whose golden shield deflected bullets, explosives, and his kunai. After Naruto shattered the shield with a Great Fireball, the injured monster looked up at a scarlet full moon with three spinning tomoe.

• The Twin-Body Buddha healed its shotgun wounds by devouring corpses and bragged to Uchiha Naruto about eating people.
• The Twin-Body Buddha identified Naruto’s Makarov PM pistol and claimed its Golden Bell Shield could withstand bullets.
• Uchiha Naruto tossed his empty pistol aside, and Senior Brother Ida charged the monster with explosives strapped to his body.
• The Twin-Body Buddha survived the explosion and attacked Naruto with golden palms, but Naruto evaded its blows and broke a kunai against its shield.
• Uchiha Naruto struck the Twin-Body Buddha’s shield with a Great Fireball, shattering it and setting the monster ablaze.
• The Twin-Body Buddha rolled across the floor to extinguish the flames, then saw a scarlet full moon with three black tomoe rising inside the worship hall.