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Orochimaru's Hideout Discovered by Team Kurenai and Kakashi
Jan 8, 2009Guren leads twenty-one survivors from the hideout to meet Orochimaru, while Team Kurenai and Kakashi arrive minutes later to find barely alive subjects before escaping the self-destructing lair. Miles away, sixteen survivors refuse further experimentation and attack Guren. When the ninja team arrives, Shino’s insects have suffered the same fate, and Guren with five subjects has departed, leaving the rest crystallized. Meanwhile, Kabuto escorts Yukimaru to their destination. Naruto and Jiraiya reach a hot spring where Naruto seeks a ranged attack. Instead, Jiraiya trains Naruto in synchronizing jutsu, assigning him Gamariki as a partner despite their mutual dislike.
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Kabuto uses Yukimaru to summon a creature while Sasuke trains and Naruto meets Yukimaru
Jan 15, 2009Kabuto subjects Yukimaru to pain using pills and a chakra amplifying helmet at a lake to draw out a mysterious creature. Meanwhile, Guren separates from her group to meet Orochimaru, who has Sasuke fight an army of Sound Ninja as training. Sasuke defeats all opponents but spares them, as he intends to kill only Itachi. In the hot spring village, Naruto grows tired of working with Gamariki but continues training with Gamakichi and Gamatatsu, still struggling to understand connecting with another person's heart. Kabuto and Yukimaru eventually arrive at the Hot Springs Village where Naruto and Jiraiya are present, leading to an encounter between Naruto and Yukimaru. This segment is part of the Three-Tails' Appearance arc.
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Naruto trains with frogs while Jiraiya departs for Akatsuki intel.
Jan 22, 2009Naruto undergoes training with Gamakichi and Gamatatsu, but Jiraiya secretly departs after receiving information regarding the Akatsuki. Upon waking, Naruto discovers a letter from Jiraiya instructing him to return to the Hidden Leaf Village to resume his training. After arriving home, he learns that neither Gamakichi nor Gamatatsu can utilize Water Style ninjutsu. Meanwhile, Tsunade receives one of Shino's crystalized insects for analysis. In a separate development, Rinji, an operative of Guren, discovers the location of Kakashi's team through a bat he had previously released. This segment is part of the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, dated 5/24.
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Guren cares for sick Yukimaru while Naruto trains frogs and Tsunade deploys a support team.
Jan 29, 2009Kabuto assigns Yukimaru to Guren, warning that her performance determines if Orochimaru chooses her over Sasuke as a vessel. Yukimaru becomes ill during transit, forcing Guren to shelter with him in a cabin overnight. The next morning, Guren discovers Yukimaru playing a musical instrument left by his mother. She gifts him a perpetual crystalized camellia before they resume their journey. Concurrently, Naruto instructs Gamakichi and Gamatatsu in Water Style techniques. Kiba suspects the enemy utilizes bats, prompting Tsunade to dispatch Yamato, Sakura Haruno, and Sai to assist Kakashi and Team Kurenai. This narrative segment belongs to the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, specifically episode 6 of 24.
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Naruto and Guren's teams clash while Naruto masters a new jutsu with Gamatatsu
Feb 5, 2009Guren reunites with her group to pursue leaf ninja following Yukimaru's gift of his mother's memento. Kakashi, Hinata, and Kiba depart for the mission, leaving Shino behind to locate insects immune to crystallization for breeding. Kakashi and Team Kurenai members are soon attacked by Guren's forces. Meanwhile, after Gamatatsu learns Water Style, Naruto discovers the mission details and persuades Tsunade to allow his participation. Tsunade consents, giving Naruto time to perfect a collaboration jutsu with Gamatatsu. This segment is part of the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, specifically episode 7 of 24.
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Team Kurenai battles Guren's forces while Hinata suffers severe injuries in the woods.
Feb 12, 2009In the forest, Team Kurenai engages Guren's men. Hinata and Kiba become trapped in a smoke screen set by Kigiri, resulting in Hinata being seriously injured by Nurari. Kakashi fights Gozu but cannot defeat him due to the opponent's superior speed and strength. Just as Rinji and his team prepare to kill Hinata, Kiba and Akamaru return to rescue her. They are subsequently forced to retreat when Shino arrives with his insects. Meanwhile, Yuukimaru recalls memories of his mother. This segment is part of the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, specifically episode 8 of 24.
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Tsunade identifies a Crystal Style user while Naruto reunites with Yukimaru during the mission.
Feb 19, 2009Tsunade in Konoha discovers an adversary utilizing Crystal Style to crystallize matter. During a mission with Team Kakashi, Naruto encounters Yukimaru. Guren traps Team Kurenai within a massive Crystal Labyrinth in the forest. She deploys six Crystal Clones against Kakashi and Team Kurenai. Hinata defeats one clone but is imprisoned in a Crystal Prison by another, becoming a hostage. As Team Kakashi reaches the labyrinth borders, Naruto employs a new Jutsu with Gamatatsu to breach the structure. This segment belongs to the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, specifically episode 9 of 24.
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Kabuto summons the Three-Tails using Yukimaru's chakra at the lake
Feb 26, 2009After Team Kakashi assists Team Kurenai in rescuing Hinata, the Leaf ninja retreat while Guren allows them to leave. Hinata survives crystalization through chakra coating but remains weak, staying with Sakura and Sai. Kabuto arrives and guides Guren, Gozu, and an agonized Yukimaru to a lake. There, Kabuto orders Guren to construct five Crystal Pillars to harness Yukimaru's chakra. This ritual successfully summons the mysterious creature residing beneath the water, identified as the tailed beast known as the Three-Tails. The group completes the summoning process, securing the powerful entity for their purposes while leaving the other ninja behind.
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Yukimaru summons the Three-Tails while Guren attempts capture and Kakashi directs Naruto to investigate the lake.
Mar 5, 2009Yukimaru summons the Three-Tails and immobilizes it while Guren tries to capture it, but it manages to break free and attack. Kakashi tells Naruto to investigate the lake, while they find Rinji and the others. Rinji and his men prepare an ambush, but Hinata, Sakura, and Sai arrive to avert it. Naruto summons Gamakichi and Gamatatsu and approaches the Three-Tails, where they see Yukimaru and learn of his allegiance to Guren. Trying to save Guren, Yukimaru tries to suppress the Three-Tails once more, before managing to escape with her. (Source: Wikipedia) Three-Tails' Appearance arc: (11/24)
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Naruto and Sakura discuss returning home before Naruto seeks Yuukimaru while Tsunade prepares to seal the Three-Tails.
Mar 12, 2009Guren falls unconscious and relives her past while Naruto becomes trapped in an illusion concerning Sasuke. Kakashi rescues Naruto, and Teams Kakashi and Kurenai determine that the surrounding mist induces Genjutsu via the Three-Tails. Upon Guren's awakening, Yuukimaru suffers a fever and collapses. Tsunade learns of the Three-Tails and gathers Shizune, Ino, Tenten, and Lee to seal the creature before the Akatsuki can capture it. Meanwhile, Naruto and Sakura converse about the concept of home before Naruto departs to locate Yuukimaru. This segment corresponds to the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, specifically part 12 of 24.
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Naruto encounters Guren while searching for Yuukimaru before the team reunites for a new mission.
Mar 26, 2009Naruto crosses paths with Guren during his search for Yuukimaru, leading to a brief confrontation. Yamato and Kakashi locate Naruto and escort him back to the main group. Kabuto reveals to Guren that Yuukimaru serves merely as a tool to control the Three-Tails, causing her distress. Concurrently, Shizune, Ino, Tenten, and Lee join the ninjas to inform them of their new objective: to seal the Three-Tails before Orochimaru's group can capture it. This event occurs within the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, specifically episode 13 out of 24.
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Kakashi divides the group into three teams for the mission while a spy is revealed.
Mar 26, 2009Naruto reunites with Shizune, Ino, Tenten, and Lee. Kakashi organizes the ninjas into three distinct units: the Sealing team includes Shizune, Sakura, Ino, and Hinata; the Fighting team consists of Kakashi, Naruto, Sai, and Shino; and the Guarding team is formed by Yamato, Lee, Tenten, and Kiba. Tenten provides Naruto with a scroll containing instructions from the Fifth Hokage. Additionally, it is revealed that Rinji is actually a spy working for Kabuto within Guren’s group. This event occurs during the Three-Tails' Appearance arc.
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The sealing team prepares barriers while Kakashi's group faces Gozu and Guren.
Apr 9, 2009The teams depart as Naruto introduces Sai to Shino. The sealing unit readies search and barrier techniques to capture the Three-Tailed Beast. Kakashi’s combat squad is ambushed by Gozu and Guren, prompting the guarding team to engage in battle. Lee, Tenten, and Kiba quickly defeat Rinji’s subordinates. Naruto confronts Guren, blaming her for Yuukimaru’s defection and refusing to let her use him as a tool. This segment is part of the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, specifically episode 15 out of 24.
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Tobi seeks the Three-Tails alone while Shino defeats Guren and Kabuto manipulates her past.
Apr 9, 2009The Fighting team continues its battle. Tobi decides to go seek the Three-Tails on his own as he had angered Deidara earlier. He discovers the sealing team trying to seal the Three-Tails at the lake. Shino's bugs defeat Guren, but Kakashi is stopped from killing her by Gozu, who apparently dies protecting Guren. The guarding team stops Rinji from interfering with the sealing team just as Guren remembers she is the one who killed Yuukimaru's mother. Kabuto uses this fact to manipulate Guren. (Source: Wikipedia) Three-Tails' Appearance arc: (16/24)
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Guren and allies disrupt the sealing ritual at the lake while Orochimaru's manipulation plan is exposed.
Apr 16, 2009Guren returns to the lake accompanied by Yuukimaru and Kabuto to halt the ongoing sealing process. With assistance from Rinji, she successfully interferes with the jutsu, causing the summoned beast to attack the surrounding ninja. When the creature attempts to strike Guren, Yuukimaru utilizes his abilities to halt the assault. This intervention reveals that Orochimaru orchestrated the situation to manipulate Yuukimaru into developing affection for Guren, ensuring he would voluntarily employ his powers on her behalf. This event occurs within the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, which is identified as episode 17 out of a total of 24 episodes in the series.
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Yuukimaru collapses as the Three-Tails attacks Guren, who shields him before Naruto joins the battle.
Apr 23, 2009Yuukimaru attempts to restrain the Three-Tails but exhausts his chakra, allowing the beast to attack Guren. She protects him using a Crystal Style shield. Tobi directs Deidara toward the creature while Naruto searches for Yuukimaru, eventually engaging the Three-Tails alongside Guren. The duo fails to defeat the beast, which swallows them both. Kakashi, Shino, and Sai locate the unconscious Yuukimaru and retreat, leaving Kabuto frustrated. This event occurs during the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, specifically part 18 of 24.
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Guren and Naruto evade mini Three-Tails while allies search for Naruto inside the beast.
Apr 30, 2009Guren attempts to strike Naruto within the Three-Tails but faints. Sakura and Ino treat Yuukimaru while Kakashi, Shizune, Kiba, Sai, and Hinata search for Naruto. Guren wakes to find Naruto healed her instead of killing her. Naruto explains he spared her after she helped him survive the Three-Tails. They encounter mini Three-Tails, evade them, and argue about Yuukimaru. Naruto summons Shadow Clones to find an exit from the stomach. Meanwhile, Kabuto gives Curse Marks to Rinji's men to capture Yuukimaru. This event occurs during the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, episode 19 of 24.
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Naruto and Guren escape the Three-Tails' fog with help from Yuukimaru's song and Kakashi's barrier breach.
May 7, 2009While Rinji's forces attack Lee's group, Naruto and Guren assist one another against the hungry mini Three-Tails. Yuukimaru and Kakashi formulate a strategy to locate the Three-Tails using the boy's abilities and rescue the pair. After escaping an illusionary fog, Naruto recognizes Guren's true intentions. Yuukimaru plays a melody taught by his mother above the submerged beast, prompting Kakashi to crack its barrier. Hearing the tune, Naruto and Guren break free from their confinement. This segment is part of the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, specifically episode 20 out of 24.
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Sealing Team confronts Kabuto's forces while Rinji controls Yuukimaru with antidotes and pills.
May 14, 2009The Sealing Team attempts to contain the Three-Tails and instructs Sai to escort Yuukimaru to safety. Kabuto's subordinates attack them, but Rinji intervenes. The group decides to abandon Orochimaru, yet they immediately experience severe side effects from their abilities. Rinji provides an antidote only after extracting a promise of loyalty. His men subsequently assault the Sealing Team, who are rescued by Kakashi, Yamato, and Shino. Meanwhile, Rinji forces Yuukimaru to consume additional medication to maintain control over the Three-Tails. This segment is part of the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, specifically episode 21 out of 24.
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Sealing Team struggles with Three-Tails while Rinji reveals Guren's secret to Yuukimaru.
May 21, 2009The Sealing Team, aided by Katsuyu, works to seal the Three-Tails. Kakashi, Yamato, and Shino defeat Rinji's subordinates and move to locate Yuukimaru. Naruto and Guren encounter Rinji and Yuukimaru, where Rinji claims Guren murdered his mother. Yuukimaru forgives her, but Rinji attempts to attack Guren before Naruto intervenes. Rinji is then revealed to be Kabuto in disguise. He threatens to kill Naruto if he interferes further. This segment is part of the Three-Tails' Appearance arc, specifically episode 22 out of 24. The narrative focuses on the confrontation between the teams and the revelation of Kabuto's true identity during the sealing operation.
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Kabuto reveals Rinji's death and Orochimaru's war plans while Guren fights back.
May 28, 2009Kabuto discloses that he murdered Rinji and that Orochimaru seeks the Three-Tails for an impending war. He summons Rinji's corpse to assault Guren, who retaliates by encasing both herself and the corpse in a massive crystal. This structure plunges into the lake, leading Yuukimaru to assume Guren has perished. Overcome with grief, Yuukimaru's emotional state triggers the Three-Tails to enter a violent rage. Naruto employs his Collaboration Jutsu to strike the beast, successfully driving it beneath the water's surface. Afterward, Naruto approaches the distraught Yuukimaru and promises that they will return home together, ending the immediate conflict.
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Gozu rescues Guren while Akatsuki members defeat ANBU to capture the Three-Tails
Jun 4, 2009Gozu saves Guren from the lake, and Yukimaru departs with them after losing control of the Three-Tails. Tsunade commands the teams to return to the village to regroup due to injuries, assigning ANBU to guard the lake. Tobi and Deidara arrive at the location and eliminate the ANBU guards. The two Akatsuki members then successfully lure out the Three-Tails and capture it without difficulty. This event concludes the Three-Tails' Appearance arc.
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Orochimaru's Limit and Sasuke's Defiance During the Reanimation Jutsu Preparation
Jun 11, 2009As Orochimaru's body nears its limit before the Reanimation jutsu, he and Kabuto discuss Sasuke Uchiha's growth during the Chunin Exams. Orochimaru expresses his desire for Sasuke's body. After practicing ninja techniques, Sasuke attacks Orochimaru, having nothing left to learn. Orochimaru reveals his true form as a giant white snake and attempts to take Sasuke's body. Sasuke counters this using his Cursed Seal. Meanwhile, Tsunade discovers that the Three-Tails has been taken by Akatsuki. This event occurs during the Itachi Pursuit Mission arc.
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Orochimaru's failed body transfer ritual leads Sasuke to absorb him and depart.
Jun 18, 2009Orochimaru recalls his history with reanimation and the Sharingan before attempting to possess Sasuke’s body. The ritual fails as Sasuke reverses the jutsu and absorbs Orochimaru into himself. Kabuto later arrives to find Sasuke standing over Orochimaru’s snake corpse. Through the Sharingan, Kabuto witnesses the outcome of the failed possession. Having defeated Orochimaru, Sasuke leaves his hideout to forge his own path. This event occurs during the Itachi Pursuit Mission arc.
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- How many episodes does NARUTO: Shippuuden have?
- NARUTO: Shippuuden has 500 episodes.
- When did NARUTO: Shippuuden come out?
- NARUTO: Shippuuden came out in 2007.
- Which studio made NARUTO: Shippuuden?
- NARUTO: Shippuuden was produced by Studio Pierrot.
- Who directed NARUTO: Shippuuden?
- NARUTO: Shippuuden was directed by Yuuki Kinoshita.
- Is NARUTO: Shippuuden finished?
- Current status of NARUTO: Shippuuden: Finished.