Meanwhile, Orochimaru, who is nearing a critical stage of illness, sends Sasuke on a separate mission to find Shinno and retrieve a powerful regeneration technique. When Should You Watch It?
While movies are generally considered non-canon (meaning they don't affect the main story), this film is best viewed after certain episodes to avoid spoilers and understand character growth: Naruto Shippuuden Movie 2: Kizuna Episode 1
If you are looking for the start of this story or want to see how it connects to the main show, Meanwhile, Orochimaru, who is nearing a critical stage
A mysterious group of flying ninjas known as the Sky Ninja Corps (Sora-nin) launches a devastating aerial bombardment on the Hidden Leaf Village (Konoha). In the original Japanese broadcast, the opening sequences
In the original Japanese broadcast, the opening sequences for Episodes 70–73 were actually replaced with footage from this movie to promote its theatrical release. Where to Watch You can find the full movie on several official platforms: Streaming: It is available on Netflix and Prime Video .
In the aftermath, Naruto, Sakura, and Hinata are assigned to escort a traveling doctor named Shinno and his apprentice Amaru back to their village to help treat those wounded in the conflict.
The attack is revealed to be an act of revenge for the Second Great Ninja War , during which Konoha nearly destroyed the Land of the Sky.