Ichiraku Ramen Stall, Konohagakure
“Well then, Kakashi-san, it was a pleasure speaking with you and your Genin. Now, my party and I will take our leave—we’d like to do some sightseeing before returning to Daimyō-sama’s side,” said Mifune as he paid for the ramen. The four samurai...
2025-03-23 14:21:23 +0000 UTC
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Somewhere on the streets of Konohagakure
After parting with Tsunade-hime, Shizune hurriedly made her way to Konoha’s Gambling House, keeping the notebook carefully hidden in the pocket of her kimono. She had to be extra cautious not to lose it—otherwise, things would take a turn for the...
2025-03-17 04:13:37 +0000 UTC
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“This is likely the first and only time the Chūnin Exams have been this intense—and it may never happen again.”
All five Samurai, including Mifune, turned their attention to the speaker. Their eyes widened in surprise as they called out his name in unison, “Hatake Kakashi?”
2025-03-07 06:52:10 +0000 UTC
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Through the main streets of Konohagakure, five individuals walked side by side.
At the center was an elderly man who appeared to be in his late fifties. He had long gray hair that nearly reached his waist, with bandages wrapped around his head. His black eyes were sharp, accentuated by dist...
2025-03-04 09:28:52 +0000 UTC
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In a private room of the Colosseum, Konohagakure
With his hands folded behind his head, Naruto stood at the center of a room, shifting uncomfortably as the perverted old man before him examined him from every angle. After a few moments of silence, Naruto could no longer hold back the uncomf...
2025-03-01 08:34:57 +0000 UTC
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Elder Council’s Discussion Room, Hokage Building, Konohagakure
Inside the Elder Council’s discussion room, two individuals sat on the sofas, focused on the crystal ball placed on the wooden table in the center. The scene in the crystal ball displayed the Konoha Ninja Academy’s playgro...
2025-02-25 10:04:03 +0000 UTC
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While Tatsumi and Minato were discussing their Ninja way, the third fight between the fifth grade and the sixth grade had already started.
That’s correct, it’s already the third fight. For the second fight, Hyuga Hizashi decided to abstain, as such it was time for the third fight.
2025-02-25 10:03:25 +0000 UTC
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‘Gentle Fist Art: Eight Trigrams Sixty-Four Palms!’
The moment he realized the Jutsu Hiashi was about to use, Tatsumi’s eyes widened, and he looked at the Hyuga boy intently, ‘Hyuga Hiashi is indeed worthy of becoming the next Patriarch of the Hyuga Clan… to have mastered...
2025-02-25 10:02:56 +0000 UTC
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Once the matches between the trainees of the third year and the fourth year were concluded, it was time for the matches between the trainees of the fifth year and the sixth year. In fact, for these matches, the audience is quite excited… one of the reasons is that these two years are the traine...
2025-02-25 10:02:23 +0000 UTC
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After two opponents were defeated by the first year’s team, the third opponent came to the arena, and coincidently, this was also a girl.
In the profession of ninjas, the number of Kunoichi is definitely smaller than the number of shinobi, and even in that smaller proportion, there are ra...
2025-02-25 10:01:52 +0000 UTC
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Somewhere in the Colosseum
“Tsunade-sama… will Deidara of Iwagakure really win?” Shizune asked with a worried expression. Given the identities and performances of the other three semifinalists, she was feeling increasingly skeptical about Deidara’s chances.
After all, he would...
2025-02-25 09:50:21 +0000 UTC
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“I give up…”
The moment Itsuki uttered these words, several figures appeared in the arena one after another—Kakashi and ‘Itachi’ from the sidelines, Shisui and Tsunade-hime from the stands while Pakura and ‘Kuroto’ descended from the VIP Box.
Pakura hurried to Itsuki...
2025-02-23 08:50:15 +0000 UTC
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At the Stands
Everyone in the stands watched in terror as the ominous, seven-tailed mass of orange chakra condensed into a Tailed Beast Bomb.
The people of Konohagakure knew all too well the terror of the Nine-Tails.
Though nearly thirteen years had passed since that dreadful ni...
2025-02-20 09:17:59 +0000 UTC
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"It's over..." murmured Itsuki as he finished sealing Naruto inside the Iron Sand Coffin, intending to suffocate him. With the burial complete, he began to descend, convinced that the battle had ended. In his mind, there was no way Uzumaki Naruto could escape unless he willingly released the juts...
2025-02-19 11:44:41 +0000 UTC
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As the smoke cleared, there was no sign of Itsuki falling unconscious or injured back into the arena. Instead, a black sphere floated in the air—a clear indication that the battle was far from over.
Naruto clicked his tongue as he eyed the floating sphere. “That didn’t work either?”...
2025-02-11 10:38:27 +0000 UTC
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“Uzumaki Naruto of Konohagakure and Itsuki of Sunagakure… please come to the arena,” announced ‘Itachi,’ calling the participants for the final match of the quarterfinals.
Shortly after their names were called, Naruto and Itsuki entered the arena, standing opposite each other.
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2025-02-02 11:22:51 +0000 UTC
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Translator's Note: There's a bit of an edit in Chapter 1127. Some lines have been added at the end of the chapter 1127. in Naruto and & Shikamaru's conversation. If you haven't already read those, then please do so before continuing with Chapter 1128.
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2025-01-20 11:59:23 +0000 UTC
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Amegakure Waiting Room
“I am back…” announced Samsara as she returned to the waiting room.
Raijin and Tengu nodded lightly, “Good work…”
Samsara smiled and after taking her seat, she looked at the arena, waiting for the next match to start. As she looked outside, Sam...
2025-01-14 05:09:51 +0000 UTC
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“I withdraw from the Chūnin Exams…”
Before ‘Itachi’ could signal the start of the second match of the quarterfinals, Samsara suddenly raised her hand and declared her intention of wanting to withdraw from the Chūnin Promotion Exam shocking everyone including the spectators, fell...
2025-01-06 17:53:39 +0000 UTC
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“Since Hyuga Neji has lost consciousness and cannot continue the fight, the winner of this match is Raijin of Amegakure…” After announcing the result, ‘Itachi’ watched Raijin glance at the unconscious Neji—who was being carried away by Konoha’s Iryo-nin—and then left the arena.
2025-01-04 18:26:15 +0000 UTC
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Bang!
A loud crash echoed as Raijin’s kick connected, sending Neji flying across the arena like a rag doll. He smashed into the walls, creating several cracks and kicking up a cloud of dust.
Thud!
‘Is it over?’
Everyone in the audience was taken aba...
2024-12-30 11:33:15 +0000 UTC
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Completing the hand signs, Neji clapped his hands together and declared, ‘Byakugan Chakra Mode!’
Instantly, Chakra flared out of Neji’s body, flowing from all his Tenketsu. It resembled the scene from earlier when he used Revolving Heaven, as the Chakra formed a protective ba...
2024-12-09 12:49:35 +0000 UTC
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As Neji struggled to fend off the relentless barrage of lightning-infused shuriken, Pakura murmured to ‘Kuroto,’ “Your disciple seems to be in trouble…”
Given that the Gentle Fist technique appears ineffective against Raijin and Neji’s ability to nullify ninjutsu is of little us...
2024-12-08 16:43:34 +0000 UTC
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While hurling lightning-wrapped shurikens at Neji, Raijin didn’t forget to continue to taunt him relentlessly, “Face it, Hyuga Neji… that’s all you are. Whether it’s Uchiha Sasuke or Uzumaki Naruto, both of them outclass you in talent and ability. They have far more potential than you...
2024-12-03 20:32:12 +0000 UTC
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"Hahaha… Cheeky boy!" Raijin chuckled, but his grin quickly faded as his expression turned serious. Infusing Chakra into the summoning seals on his wristbands, he activated them to summon a pair of shurikens.
Poof! Poof!
With two small bursts of white smoke, a pair of shuri...
2024-12-02 16:36:07 +0000 UTC
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“Begin!”
Despite Itachi signaling the start of the fight, neither Raijin nor Neji rushed to make the first move. Instead, both remained in their stances, silently observing each other.
Neji held back as he searched for an opening, while Raijin waited patiently for Neji to make the...
2024-11-26 17:22:07 +0000 UTC
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Amegakure Waiting Room
“Raijin of Amegakure and Hyuga Neji of Konohagakure, please come to the arena,” Itachi announced.
Hearing the call, Raijin exhaled calmly. “Well, looks like I’m up first this time,” he remarked, standing up from his seat.
“Best of luck, Raijin-...
2024-11-18 17:52:20 +0000 UTC
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After a brief intermission following the first round of the third phase of the Joint Chūnin Promotion Exam, the colosseum was buzzing with excitement once again.
By now, the dark clouds that had loomed over the sky earlier because of the Raijin v/s Uchiha Sasuke fight had dispersed, reveal...
2024-11-09 19:38:51 +0000 UTC
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Kakashi studied 'Kuroto's' face, searching for a reaction, and then, in a low voice, asked, “Kuroto… were you aware that Raijin is a member of the Amatsukami Organization?”
“Huh?” ‘Kuroto’ was taken aback by the question. Despite his efforts to maintain a composed demeanor, he...
2024-11-07 19:11:40 +0000 UTC
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Amegakure Waiting Room
Arriving at the Amegakure Waiting Room, Itachi knocked on the door. Knock! Knock!
“Come in…” a deep voice responded from inside.
With permission, Itachi opened the door and stepped into the room. Though spacious, the waiting room contained o...
2024-11-02 18:13:10 +0000 UTC
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