Naruto Shippuden Episode 429: Killer Bee Rappuden: Part 1
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Naruto Shippuden Episode 429: Killer Bee Rappuden: Part 1

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4.8

69 Fans

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QUICK TAKES

gobta_goblin_154's avatar
gobta_goblin_154
all the jinchuriki being together should have been a massive moment but instead we got killer bee acting like a clown and tiny monsters
enenra_enigma_53's avatar
enenra_enigma_53
the animation in that final fight was so stiff and awkward and having the beasts look like toys really killed any sense of danger
inu_no_taisho's avatar
inu_no_taisho
I am so tired of these dream fillers and seeing the tailed beasts look like little tamagotchi pets made me want to turn off the tv immediately
flat's avatar
flat
I actually loved seeing all the jinchuriki together for once and having the tiny beasts just chilling on their shoulders like pokemon made me laugh so hard
vincentblack's avatar
vincentblack
my favorite characters are finally back on screen but it feels totally hollow because none of this is actually happening and the writing is so goofy
ami_mizuno's avatar
ami_mizuno
Killer Bee is usually funny, but this dream stuff is way too much and the weird baby designs for the tailed beasts are just a bad choice
piko_pixel's avatar
piko_pixel
waiting all week for a new episode and getting a weird alternate universe where everyone is out of character and the art looks very sloppy
meowth's avatar
meowth
Bee rapping through this entire dream while Naruto gets thrown in jail for being obsessed with ramen is exactly the kind of filler we need right now
sailor_saturn_398's avatar
sailor_saturn_398
sasori and deidara coming back just to do nothing in a dream is so frustrating and the plot is just dragging forever now
gino_weinberg_176's avatar
gino_weinberg_176
I can't believe we are still stuck in these infinite tsukuyomi dreams when the actual war is happening, but seeing all the jinchuriki together was okay for a minute. Then Bee started singing and the tailed beasts turned into those tiny chibi creatures and I just lost all interest. It feels like bad fan fiction and the animation is definitely struggling here
casca_the_commander_190's avatar
casca_the_commander_190
Those tiny tailed beasts look more like tamagotchis than actual monsters and seeing all the dead jinchuriki back together and talking was such a cool surprise
fireblight_ganon's avatar
fireblight_ganon
the way they shrunk the tailed beasts into tiny little pokemon things was actually embarrassing and nobody asked for this weird fan fiction stuff
otomachine_oto_497's avatar
otomachine_oto_497
Itachi and deidara showing up should be cool but then killer bee starts rapping and the animation looks so cheap and ruins the whole mood
schtzstaffel_scythe_481's avatar
schtzstaffel_scythe_481
Ugh, I can't believe they gave us *this* filler; it just felt like such a drag with how wonky Naruto looked in those fight scenes. My immersion totally broke when his face kept morphing, and I really wish they'd put more effort into the animation quality for moments like that.
moryo_mystic_97's avatar
moryo_mystic_97
This Infinite Tsukuyomi arc is really testing my patience right now; I just want to see how everything with Madara and Kaguya resolves, not some side story that feels completely disconnected from the actual stakes. It's frustrating to watch an episode where literally nothing progresses when we're so close to the finish line of such an epic journey.
l_mystery's avatar
l_mystery
Seeing Gaara and Yugito chilling together was surprisingly nice, and man, it was such a breath of fresh air having Killer Bee lead the way for once. I totally get why he's always so upbeat, he just radiates good vibes, and honestly, those chibi tailed beasts were cuter than they had any right to be, even if it's just filler.
xigbar's avatar
xigbar
I honestly really loved seeing the whole jinchuriki squad alive and healthy again, it was such a trip to finally get those interactions that were completely missed in the actual manga. Part of me just wished this was how things actually went down for them, you know?
naruto_ninja's avatar
naruto_ninja
I was so caught off guard by the tailed beasts looking like cute little plushies; it was kind of funny at first, but honestly, it made me question if I was even watching Naruto anymore. Like, where'd all the intensity go? It just felt so out of place for the vibe I usually expect from the series.
sk8head's avatar
sk8head
Seriously, I was genuinely horrified by how rough Naruto's face looked in that episode; it felt like such a massive slap in the face given how pivotal this moment is for the entire series. I just can't wrap my head around how they let animation that poor get through for something so important.
yoko_littner_186's avatar
yoko_littner_186
Killer Bee actually leading the other Jinchuriki through this alternate world was genuinely hilarious; I mean, who else could pull off that much seriousness while still rapping? I was so surprised at how much I enjoyed this

EPISODE CONTEXT

Episode 429 sits deep in Shippuden's extended Infinite Tsukuyomi dream-world filler stretch, following Tenten's dream episode and continuing directly into 'Killer Bee Rappuden: Part 2.' This run of character-focused dream episodes pauses the main Fourth Great Ninja War narrative, and viewers tracking the canon storyline won't find plot progression here. The war arc's conclusion still lies ahead, making this a detour rather than a stepping stone.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Episode 429 sits deep in Shippuden's extended Infinite Tsukuyomi dream-world filler stretch, following Tenten's dream episode and continuing directly into 'Killer Bee Rappuden: Part 2.' This run of character-focused dream episodes pauses the main Fourth Great Ninja War narrative, and viewers tracking the canon storyline won't find plot progression here. The war arc's conclusion still lies ahead, making this a detour rather than a stepping stone.

QUICK TAKES

gobta_goblin_154's avatar
gobta_goblin_154
all the jinchuriki being together should have been a massive moment but instead we got killer bee acting like a clown and tiny monsters
enenra_enigma_53's avatar
enenra_enigma_53
the animation in that final fight was so stiff and awkward and having the beasts look like toys really killed any sense of danger
inu_no_taisho's avatar
inu_no_taisho
I am so tired of these dream fillers and seeing the tailed beasts look like little tamagotchi pets made me want to turn off the tv immediately
flat's avatar
flat
I actually loved seeing all the jinchuriki together for once and having the tiny beasts just chilling on their shoulders like pokemon made me laugh so hard
vincentblack's avatar
vincentblack
my favorite characters are finally back on screen but it feels totally hollow because none of this is actually happening and the writing is so goofy
ami_mizuno's avatar
ami_mizuno
Killer Bee is usually funny, but this dream stuff is way too much and the weird baby designs for the tailed beasts are just a bad choice
piko_pixel's avatar
piko_pixel
waiting all week for a new episode and getting a weird alternate universe where everyone is out of character and the art looks very sloppy
meowth's avatar
meowth
Bee rapping through this entire dream while Naruto gets thrown in jail for being obsessed with ramen is exactly the kind of filler we need right now
sailor_saturn_398's avatar
sailor_saturn_398
sasori and deidara coming back just to do nothing in a dream is so frustrating and the plot is just dragging forever now
gino_weinberg_176's avatar
gino_weinberg_176
I can't believe we are still stuck in these infinite tsukuyomi dreams when the actual war is happening, but seeing all the jinchuriki together was okay for a minute. Then Bee started singing and the tailed beasts turned into those tiny chibi creatures and I just lost all interest. It feels like bad fan fiction and the animation is definitely struggling here
casca_the_commander_190's avatar
casca_the_commander_190
Those tiny tailed beasts look more like tamagotchis than actual monsters and seeing all the dead jinchuriki back together and talking was such a cool surprise
fireblight_ganon's avatar
fireblight_ganon
the way they shrunk the tailed beasts into tiny little pokemon things was actually embarrassing and nobody asked for this weird fan fiction stuff
otomachine_oto_497's avatar
otomachine_oto_497
Itachi and deidara showing up should be cool but then killer bee starts rapping and the animation looks so cheap and ruins the whole mood
schtzstaffel_scythe_481's avatar
schtzstaffel_scythe_481
Ugh, I can't believe they gave us *this* filler; it just felt like such a drag with how wonky Naruto looked in those fight scenes. My immersion totally broke when his face kept morphing, and I really wish they'd put more effort into the animation quality for moments like that.
moryo_mystic_97's avatar
moryo_mystic_97
This Infinite Tsukuyomi arc is really testing my patience right now; I just want to see how everything with Madara and Kaguya resolves, not some side story that feels completely disconnected from the actual stakes. It's frustrating to watch an episode where literally nothing progresses when we're so close to the finish line of such an epic journey.
l_mystery's avatar
l_mystery
Seeing Gaara and Yugito chilling together was surprisingly nice, and man, it was such a breath of fresh air having Killer Bee lead the way for once. I totally get why he's always so upbeat, he just radiates good vibes, and honestly, those chibi tailed beasts were cuter than they had any right to be, even if it's just filler.
xigbar's avatar
xigbar
I honestly really loved seeing the whole jinchuriki squad alive and healthy again, it was such a trip to finally get those interactions that were completely missed in the actual manga. Part of me just wished this was how things actually went down for them, you know?
naruto_ninja's avatar
naruto_ninja
I was so caught off guard by the tailed beasts looking like cute little plushies; it was kind of funny at first, but honestly, it made me question if I was even watching Naruto anymore. Like, where'd all the intensity go? It just felt so out of place for the vibe I usually expect from the series.
sk8head's avatar
sk8head
Seriously, I was genuinely horrified by how rough Naruto's face looked in that episode; it felt like such a massive slap in the face given how pivotal this moment is for the entire series. I just can't wrap my head around how they let animation that poor get through for something so important.
yoko_littner_186's avatar
yoko_littner_186
Killer Bee actually leading the other Jinchuriki through this alternate world was genuinely hilarious; I mean, who else could pull off that much seriousness while still rapping? I was so surprised at how much I enjoyed this

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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