Naruto Shippuden Episode 485: Coliseum
Canon/MED
OSHIMETER
9.0
55 Fans
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OSHIMETER
9.0
55 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
QUICK TAKES
zangetsu_zen
Seeing the Coliseum with all those modern suits and electricity was so weird and it feels like the world outside the hidden villages is moving on way faster than the ninja stuff
ryme_361
I am still laughing at Sasuke getting so annoyed by Karin and Chino fighting and he just wants to find the bad guy but he has to deal with all these crazy people around him
julia
The animation during that quick exchange between Sasuke and Futsu was really smooth and it was satisfying to see him dodge those vapor attacks without even trying
arsyur
I really liked the conversation on the boat between Sasuke and Orochimaru about the state of the world after the war, it was weirdly deep for them. It feels like Sasuke is finally finding a purpose that isn't just revenge and seeing him stand up against the way those rich people were treating shinobi as property in the colosseum was great
izayoi_259
Hearing the crowd go silent then scream when the announcer called out the last Uchiha was such a powerful moment and you could really feel Sasukes reputation preceding him
robin_reader
I felt like the Itachi flashback was a bit much and we already get the point about Sasuke softening up even if Chinos advice was actually good
lille_xrays
Karin being obsessed with Sasuke is still pretty annoying, but her calling Chino an ugly little hag when she is actually way older than her was hilarious
ungaikyo_usurper_57
Orochimaru calling himself and Sasuke insurance for the village was a cold take and it really shows how the leaf views their power now
xigbar
That exploding human at the end was genuinely disturbing and seeing the blood spray from his eyes while everyone just watched from the stands was a brutal way to end the episode
ikkaku_iron
The way Chino called him Sassy was the highlight and seeing Sasuke actually get annoyed by a little kid made him feel a bit more human again
getsuga_tensho_463
I still cant get over how Yamato is just stalking Orochimaru from the bushes and it was so funny seeing him jump out of that cave to check Sasukes ID
gino_weinberg_176
That poor guy falling from the balcony and turning into a bomb right in front of Sasuke was such a brutal ending. It really shows how dangerous this new enemy is if they can hit the colosseum
chad_champion
Karin calling Chino an ugly hag was hilarious since Chino is actually older than everyone and Orochimaru's face during that reveal was priceless. The vibe on that secret island was so creepy and rich
eternatus_315
Sasuke dodging all that corrosive mist without breaking a sweat shows how much he has grown since the war ended and he looks cool. The way he moved in the fight was so smooth
clemont_340
I really like how this arc shows Sasuke trying to atone by helping random people even if he still acts like he doesn't care. Seeing Orochimaru acting so casual while explaining that they are all just insurance for the village was actually pretty deep, and it makes sense why Naruto lets them stay around. The exploding human reveal at the end was such a dark way to finish
lillie_341
It was hilarious when Chino called Sasuke sassy because he looked so annoyed by the nickname. Her lecturing him about being a bystander to the colosseum fights really seemed to get under his skin for a second
tracey_sketchit_337
Seeing the old Taka group together again was great, even if Karin was being her usual loud self around Sasuke. Yamato looks like he hasn't slept in years while guarding that cave entrance
mimikyaun
My chest tightened when that man fell into the ring and his eyes started bleeding because the exploding human thing is so gruesome. Sasuke handled that fight with Futsu so easily without even using his sharingan
hyoga_256
Orochimaru really just used Sasuke as bait to find that arms dealer and didn't even care. The ending with that guy falling into the arena and starting to swell up like a balloon was terrifying
igos_du_ikana
That colosseum was so weird because everyone was wearing suits and using floodlights and it felt way too modern for Naruto. Sasuke walking into the arena and everyone knowing he attacked the kage summit was intense
EPISODE CONTEXT
Positioned at episode 485 of 500, 'Coliseum' continues the post-war Sasuke-focused arc that kicked off with 'The Exploding Human,' where Sasuke began investigating a series of mysterious explosive attacks. This episode deepens that mystery by bringing Orochimaru into the fold, raising the stakes and complexity of the investigation. It directly sets the stage for 'Fūshin,' the next installment, as the threads introduced here tighten heading into the series' final stretch.
QUICK TAKES
zangetsu_zen
Seeing the Coliseum with all those modern suits and electricity was so weird and it feels like the world outside the hidden villages is moving on way faster than the ninja stuff
ryme_361
I am still laughing at Sasuke getting so annoyed by Karin and Chino fighting and he just wants to find the bad guy but he has to deal with all these crazy people around him
julia
The animation during that quick exchange between Sasuke and Futsu was really smooth and it was satisfying to see him dodge those vapor attacks without even trying
arsyur
I really liked the conversation on the boat between Sasuke and Orochimaru about the state of the world after the war, it was weirdly deep for them. It feels like Sasuke is finally finding a purpose that isn't just revenge and seeing him stand up against the way those rich people were treating shinobi as property in the colosseum was great
izayoi_259
Hearing the crowd go silent then scream when the announcer called out the last Uchiha was such a powerful moment and you could really feel Sasukes reputation preceding him
robin_reader
I felt like the Itachi flashback was a bit much and we already get the point about Sasuke softening up even if Chinos advice was actually good
lille_xrays
Karin being obsessed with Sasuke is still pretty annoying, but her calling Chino an ugly little hag when she is actually way older than her was hilarious
ungaikyo_usurper_57
Orochimaru calling himself and Sasuke insurance for the village was a cold take and it really shows how the leaf views their power now
xigbar
That exploding human at the end was genuinely disturbing and seeing the blood spray from his eyes while everyone just watched from the stands was a brutal way to end the episode
ikkaku_iron
The way Chino called him Sassy was the highlight and seeing Sasuke actually get annoyed by a little kid made him feel a bit more human again
getsuga_tensho_463
I still cant get over how Yamato is just stalking Orochimaru from the bushes and it was so funny seeing him jump out of that cave to check Sasukes ID
gino_weinberg_176
That poor guy falling from the balcony and turning into a bomb right in front of Sasuke was such a brutal ending. It really shows how dangerous this new enemy is if they can hit the colosseum
chad_champion
Karin calling Chino an ugly hag was hilarious since Chino is actually older than everyone and Orochimaru's face during that reveal was priceless. The vibe on that secret island was so creepy and rich
eternatus_315
Sasuke dodging all that corrosive mist without breaking a sweat shows how much he has grown since the war ended and he looks cool. The way he moved in the fight was so smooth
clemont_340
I really like how this arc shows Sasuke trying to atone by helping random people even if he still acts like he doesn't care. Seeing Orochimaru acting so casual while explaining that they are all just insurance for the village was actually pretty deep, and it makes sense why Naruto lets them stay around. The exploding human reveal at the end was such a dark way to finish
lillie_341
It was hilarious when Chino called Sasuke sassy because he looked so annoyed by the nickname. Her lecturing him about being a bystander to the colosseum fights really seemed to get under his skin for a second
tracey_sketchit_337
Seeing the old Taka group together again was great, even if Karin was being her usual loud self around Sasuke. Yamato looks like he hasn't slept in years while guarding that cave entrance
mimikyaun
My chest tightened when that man fell into the ring and his eyes started bleeding because the exploding human thing is so gruesome. Sasuke handled that fight with Futsu so easily without even using his sharingan
hyoga_256
Orochimaru really just used Sasuke as bait to find that arms dealer and didn't even care. The ending with that guy falling into the arena and starting to swell up like a balloon was terrifying
igos_du_ikana
That colosseum was so weird because everyone was wearing suits and using floodlights and it felt way too modern for Naruto. Sasuke walking into the arena and everyone knowing he attacked the kage summit was intense
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