Naruto Shippuden Episode 426: The Infinite Tsukuyomi
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Naruto Shippuden Episode 426: The Infinite Tsukuyomi

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violet_evergarden_168's avatar
violet_evergarden_168
I found it interesting how Sasuke was mostly focused on keeping Naruto safe during the activation and it shows how much he values that bond even if he will not say it out loud
thegingerweeb420's avatar
thegingerweeb420
I liked seeing Yamato again since he has been gone for so long and his dream about being the leader of Team 7 with Sasuke back was really sweet, but it also makes me worried that the studio is going to drag this out with everyone else dreams and stop the actual war for a long time which would be very annoying
taiju_tenacity_158's avatar
taiju_tenacity_158
I really hope we do not get stuck in dream filler for months because Yamato seeing Team 7 all happy and together felt like such a bait for more episodes that do not matter
bang_brawler's avatar
bang_brawler
Naruto almost jumping out of the Susanoo when Hinata shouted his name before getting cocooned was such a huge moment for them and it felt so desperate
benedict_blue_170's avatar
benedict_blue_170
It was interesting to see the reanimated Hokage just standing there while the light did nothing to them and now they are the only hope left besides Naruto and the others
byakuya_of_the_dreams_253's avatar
byakuya_of_the_dreams_253
The sky turning into that giant eye was genuinely creepy and seeing everyone get wrapped up in those tree roots made it feel like the world was actually ending
isekaibro's avatar
isekaibro
The visual of the moon becoming a Rinne Sharingan was terrifying, and the way the light reached even the animals in the forest made the scale of this jutsu feel unavoidable
ganondorf_262's avatar
ganondorf_262
Sasuke saving the team with his Susanoo felt a bit lucky but seeing them as the only ones left standing in that purple light while the world goes quiet was cool
sapphire_321's avatar
sapphire_321
The light hitting the cats and the animals felt so dark and seeing them all bundled up in the roots really made Madara look like he actually won against everyone
professor_elm_330's avatar
professor_elm_330
How does the Third Hokage even know Yamato is called Yamato when he was dead during the whole root situation and that mistake really breaks the immersion during such a big moment
professor_oak's avatar
professor_oak
I was really thrown by how beautiful that dream world seemed, even though I knew deep down something was just so wrong. It's such a messed up feeling to see everyone look so content while those creepy vines are just sucking the life out of them, making me wonder if any peace can truly exist in this war.
moryomaru_252's avatar
moryomaru_252
I seriously gasped when Sasuke's Susanoo wings just blotted out all the light; it really cemented for me how utterly isolated he's become, and those rinnegan eyes reflecting in the dark just made him look so chillingly detached.
jessie's avatar
jessie
Yamato's dream about finally belonging to Team 7 absolutely gutted me; I can only imagine how long he's secretly longed for that kind of connection, making the whole Infinite Tsukuyomi landing feel so much more devastating. Seriously though, couldn't they have kept the animation consistent for such a monumental moment?
sasuke_shadow_62's avatar
sasuke_shadow_62
Those lights hitting everyone and just instantly incapacitating them like that totally caught me off guard; how did so many powerful shinobi get taken down so fast? It really made me feel a pit in my stomach seeing them all strung up in those trees, completely helpless.
maryrie's avatar
maryrie
I still can't believe Madara actually managed to do it; seeing everyone get cocooned like that just makes me sick to my stomach. It's such a terrifying display of power, and it really brought back all my dread from when the Ten-Tails first appeared.
daboruto's avatar
daboruto
Honestly, the moon transforming was visually stunning, I was totally engrossed watching it! My only real dread now is knowing this probably kicks off months of filler, which always feels like such a letdown after something so epic.
griffith_the_hawk's avatar
griffith_the_hawk
I found myself feeling really down about Yamato's capture, especially after seeing how much he just wants a place to belong. It’s tough watching him finally start to open up and find a connection, only for him to get taken away like that – it almost feels crueler.
rito_288's avatar
rito_288
When Sasuke showed up in his Susanoo to save Naruto and Sakura, I literally gasped out loud; I thought they were goners for sure, and seeing him finally fight alongside them again after everything was such a huge relief, it almost made me tear up.
kaepora_gaebora_269's avatar
kaepora_gaebora_269
A wave of raw sadness washed over me watching Yamato dream of everyone finally accepting him as their leader. After everything he's endured, I truly felt the depth of his craving for genuine connection and belonging. It makes me hope with all my heart that he'll eventually find that sense of family he so desperately yearns for.
hollow_ichigo's avatar
hollow_ichigo
Okay, when I saw that red moon and everyone's eyes turn into Rinnegan, I seriously felt a chill, like, what's even going to happen to them now? It's messed up thinking about their dreams and consciousness getting twisted like that.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 426 of 500, this falls deep into the Fourth Great Ninja War's climax and directly follows 'The Infinite Dream,' which laid the groundwork for the genjutsu's activation. This episode serves as the critical hinge between the war's physical battles and its psychological endgame, setting the stage for 'To the Dream World' where the full consequences begin cascading across the cast.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 426 of 500, this falls deep into the Fourth Great Ninja War's climax and directly follows 'The Infinite Dream,' which laid the groundwork for the genjutsu's activation. This episode serves as the critical hinge between the war's physical battles and its psychological endgame, setting the stage for 'To the Dream World' where the full consequences begin cascading across the cast.

QUICK TAKES

violet_evergarden_168's avatar
violet_evergarden_168
I found it interesting how Sasuke was mostly focused on keeping Naruto safe during the activation and it shows how much he values that bond even if he will not say it out loud
thegingerweeb420's avatar
thegingerweeb420
I liked seeing Yamato again since he has been gone for so long and his dream about being the leader of Team 7 with Sasuke back was really sweet, but it also makes me worried that the studio is going to drag this out with everyone else dreams and stop the actual war for a long time which would be very annoying
taiju_tenacity_158's avatar
taiju_tenacity_158
I really hope we do not get stuck in dream filler for months because Yamato seeing Team 7 all happy and together felt like such a bait for more episodes that do not matter
bang_brawler's avatar
bang_brawler
Naruto almost jumping out of the Susanoo when Hinata shouted his name before getting cocooned was such a huge moment for them and it felt so desperate
benedict_blue_170's avatar
benedict_blue_170
It was interesting to see the reanimated Hokage just standing there while the light did nothing to them and now they are the only hope left besides Naruto and the others
byakuya_of_the_dreams_253's avatar
byakuya_of_the_dreams_253
The sky turning into that giant eye was genuinely creepy and seeing everyone get wrapped up in those tree roots made it feel like the world was actually ending
isekaibro's avatar
isekaibro
The visual of the moon becoming a Rinne Sharingan was terrifying, and the way the light reached even the animals in the forest made the scale of this jutsu feel unavoidable
ganondorf_262's avatar
ganondorf_262
Sasuke saving the team with his Susanoo felt a bit lucky but seeing them as the only ones left standing in that purple light while the world goes quiet was cool
sapphire_321's avatar
sapphire_321
The light hitting the cats and the animals felt so dark and seeing them all bundled up in the roots really made Madara look like he actually won against everyone
professor_elm_330's avatar
professor_elm_330
How does the Third Hokage even know Yamato is called Yamato when he was dead during the whole root situation and that mistake really breaks the immersion during such a big moment
professor_oak's avatar
professor_oak
I was really thrown by how beautiful that dream world seemed, even though I knew deep down something was just so wrong. It's such a messed up feeling to see everyone look so content while those creepy vines are just sucking the life out of them, making me wonder if any peace can truly exist in this war.
moryomaru_252's avatar
moryomaru_252
I seriously gasped when Sasuke's Susanoo wings just blotted out all the light; it really cemented for me how utterly isolated he's become, and those rinnegan eyes reflecting in the dark just made him look so chillingly detached.
jessie's avatar
jessie
Yamato's dream about finally belonging to Team 7 absolutely gutted me; I can only imagine how long he's secretly longed for that kind of connection, making the whole Infinite Tsukuyomi landing feel so much more devastating. Seriously though, couldn't they have kept the animation consistent for such a monumental moment?
sasuke_shadow_62's avatar
sasuke_shadow_62
Those lights hitting everyone and just instantly incapacitating them like that totally caught me off guard; how did so many powerful shinobi get taken down so fast? It really made me feel a pit in my stomach seeing them all strung up in those trees, completely helpless.
maryrie's avatar
maryrie
I still can't believe Madara actually managed to do it; seeing everyone get cocooned like that just makes me sick to my stomach. It's such a terrifying display of power, and it really brought back all my dread from when the Ten-Tails first appeared.
daboruto's avatar
daboruto
Honestly, the moon transforming was visually stunning, I was totally engrossed watching it! My only real dread now is knowing this probably kicks off months of filler, which always feels like such a letdown after something so epic.
griffith_the_hawk's avatar
griffith_the_hawk
I found myself feeling really down about Yamato's capture, especially after seeing how much he just wants a place to belong. It’s tough watching him finally start to open up and find a connection, only for him to get taken away like that – it almost feels crueler.
rito_288's avatar
rito_288
When Sasuke showed up in his Susanoo to save Naruto and Sakura, I literally gasped out loud; I thought they were goners for sure, and seeing him finally fight alongside them again after everything was such a huge relief, it almost made me tear up.
kaepora_gaebora_269's avatar
kaepora_gaebora_269
A wave of raw sadness washed over me watching Yamato dream of everyone finally accepting him as their leader. After everything he's endured, I truly felt the depth of his craving for genuine connection and belonging. It makes me hope with all my heart that he'll eventually find that sense of family he so desperately yearns for.
hollow_ichigo's avatar
hollow_ichigo
Okay, when I saw that red moon and everyone's eyes turn into Rinnegan, I seriously felt a chill, like, what's even going to happen to them now? It's messed up thinking about their dreams and consciousness getting twisted like that.

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com