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The episodes for the fifteenth season of the anime series Naruto: Shippuden are based on Part II for Masashi Kishimoto's manga series. The season focuses the battle between Naruto Uzumaki and the Five Kages against Madara Uchiha. The episodes are directed by Hayato Date, and produced by Pierrot and TV Tokyo. [1]
Released on DVD under the name The Gathering of the Five Kage (五影集結, Gokage shūketsu), [2] the season follows the assemblance of the Kage, the five village leaders attempting to stop Sasuke Uchiha and the remaining members of the Akatsuki while Naruto Uzumaki tries to comfront Sasuke. The season aired from February to July 2011.
The first DVD release of the series in North America was released on September 29, 2009. [5] The English dub of Naruto: Shippuden made its US premiere on Disney XD on October 28, 2009. [6] [7] [8] Naruto: Shippuden stopped airing on Disney XD on November 5, 2011, after 98 episodes. [9]
[5] [6] Ultimately, the final eleven episodes of the series never aired in the United States, but they were collected on DVD by Viz, which was released on September 22, 2009. [7] The remaining eleven episodes of the English version aired on YTV 's Bionix programming block in Canada from October 25 to December 6, 2009. [ 8 ]
The five Kage gather to decide how to keep the remaining tailed beasts away from the Akatsuki. Naruto Uzumaki, Kakashi Hatake and Yamato also attend in secret, hoping to convince the Kage to forgive Sasuke Uchiha for his crimes; Sai, Sakura Haruno, Lee and Kiba follow in an attempt to tell Naruto about their comrades' decision to kill Sasuke themselves.
The Five Kage try to keep Naruto, unaware of the war, in a secret island turtle near Kumogakure (Hidden Cloud Village), but Naruto finds out and escapes from the island with Killer Bee, the host of the Eight-Tails. At that time, Naruto—along with the help of Killer Bee—gains control of his Tailed Beast and the two of them head for the ...
Naruto and Sasuke release the Infinite Tsukuyomi and Sasuke frees the tailed beasts. A mass funeral for Neji and the war dead is held and Naruto becomes World Hero. Sasuke is sent to prison while the five Kage determine his fate. Naruto is visited by Gaara and the Raikage, along with Killer B, who congratulate him.
Naruto and Shikamaru tell the other Kage everything they have learned about Kara and discuss about Boruto. Meanwhile, Kawaki's arm is restored by Amado and warns Sumire and Katasuke to be careful with Amado. Mitsuki finds Boruto and learns that he is afraid of going to sleep due to the fear of Momoshiki taking over.