Naruto: Shippuden
NARUTO -ナルト- 疾風伝
Action
Adventure
Martial Arts
Details & Synopsis
Naruto returns to Konoha after two and a half years of training with Jiraiya. He is taller, a little less reckless, and still nowhere near ready for what has been moving while he was gone. The Akatsuki are collecting tailed beasts. Sasuke has chosen Orochimaru. Every promise Naruto made as a child is about to become an adult problem.
Naruto: Shippuden ran from 2007 to 2017 for 500 episodes, which is long enough to contain some of the best material in the franchise and enough filler to make episode guides a basic survival tool. Both things are true. The Kazekage Rescue arc announces the scale. Pain turns the entire story back toward the loneliness Naruto started with. Itachi changes meaning every time the series tells you one more thing. The Fourth Shinobi World War eventually becomes bigger than the show can comfortably hold, but when Shippuden lands, it lands with ten years of accumulated weight behind it.
This was also the point where the old fansub rhythm collided with legal simulcasting. Dattebayo had been part of weekly Naruto life for years, then stopped when official same-week access finally became real. That transition is part of the history. The community did not vanish overnight, but the way people watched together changed permanently.
Five hundred episodes. Use a filler guide. Nobody gives out medals for pretending you did not.
Naruto: Shippuden ran from 2007 to 2017 for 500 episodes, which is long enough to contain some of the best material in the franchise and enough filler to make episode guides a basic survival tool. Both things are true. The Kazekage Rescue arc announces the scale. Pain turns the entire story back toward the loneliness Naruto started with. Itachi changes meaning every time the series tells you one more thing. The Fourth Shinobi World War eventually becomes bigger than the show can comfortably hold, but when Shippuden lands, it lands with ten years of accumulated weight behind it.
This was also the point where the old fansub rhythm collided with legal simulcasting. Dattebayo had been part of weekly Naruto life for years, then stopped when official same-week access finally became real. That transition is part of the history. The community did not vanish overnight, but the way people watched together changed permanently.
Five hundred episodes. Use a filler guide. Nobody gives out medals for pretending you did not.
Alt Title
NARUTO -ナルト- 疾風伝
Studio
Studio Pierrot
Network
TV Tokyo
Aired
2007 - 2017
Episodes
500
Genre
Action, Adventure, Martial Arts
Status
Completed
Guides and reference pages for this series. More coming.
- Akatsuki Organization
- Fansub & Scanlation History Shared
- Ranks & Missions Shared
- Chakra & Natures Shared
- Mangekyō & Susanoo Mechanics
- Forbidden Jutsu & the Price of Power
- Jutsu Encyclopedia Shared
- Hebi / Taka: Formation, Purpose & Collapse
- Senjutsu & Sage Modes
- 4th Great Shinobi War & Jūbi
- Master Combat Ledger
- Bloodlines & Forbidden Arts Shared
- Senjutsu & Jinchuriki Shared
