description Naruto Shippuden Overview
It has been two and a half years since Naruto Uzumaki left Konohagakure, the Hidden Leaf Village, for intense training following events which fueled his desire to be stronger. Now Akatsuki, the mysterious organization of elite rogue ninja, is closing in on their grand plan which may threaten the safety of the entire shinobi world. Although Naruto is older and sinister events loom on the horizon, he has changed little in personality—still rambunctious and childish—though he is now far more confident and possesses an even greater determination to protect his friends and home. Come whatever may, Naruto will carry on with the fight for what is important to him, even at the expense of his own bod...
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How long is Naruto Shippuden?
Naruto Shippuden has 500 TV episodes and aired from 2007 to 2017. It continues the story after the original Naruto series and follows Naruto's return to the Hidden Leaf after about two and a half years of training.
What is the main threat in Naruto Shippuden?
Akatsuki becomes the central enemy organization, hunting tailed beasts as part of a larger plan. Members like Pain, Itachi, Kisame, Deidara, and Sasori define many of the major arcs.
Which studio animated Naruto Shippuden?
Studio Pierrot animated Naruto Shippuden, as it did the original Naruto anime. The series adapts the later portion of Masashi Kishimoto's manga.
Do you need to watch Naruto before Naruto Shippuden?
Yes, Shippuden assumes you already know Naruto, Sasuke, Sakura, Kakashi, the Chunin Exams, and Sasuke's departure. Starting with Shippuden skips the emotional setup for Team 7 and the Akatsuki conflict.
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