Vol. 3Konoha’s Rise and New Threats
Uchiha Minamoto drove back Kirigakure and Kumogakure, secured treaties, and became Konoha’s Fifth Hokage as the Akatsuki began capturing tailed beasts. The volume ended with Minamoto in Kirigakure offering Kakashi Hatake the Byakugan taken from Ao.
- Mei Terumi withdrew Kirigakure’s forces as Uchiha Minamoto freed Isobu and returned him to the Land of Fire.
- Mei Terumi abolished the Blood Mist Policy and began a Fire-Water Security Treaty with Uchiha Minamoto.
- Mei Terumi established an independent Great Love Group branch in Kirigakure under Karatachi Yagura, who adopted the code name Pangolin.
- Uchiha Minamoto defeated Gyuki and Killer B, killed Fourth Raikage A, and negotiated with the surviving Kumogakure forces.
- Uchiha Minamoto brought Gyuki to Konoha and reunited him with Matatabi and Isobu as Naruto Uzumaki and Sasuke Uchiha met the tailed beasts.
- Uchiha Minamoto chose Samui as Fifth Raikage-designate and signed the Fire–Lightning Security Treaty with her.
- Hiruzen Sarutobi resigned and nominated Uchiha Minamoto as Fifth Hokage, and Minamoto accepted the position.
- Uchiha Minamoto offered Kakashi Hatake the Byakugan taken from Ao, and Kakashi accepted it.