Naruto Shippuden Episode 79: Unfulfilled Scream
Canon/HIGH
OSHIMETER
9.7
53 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
OSHIMETER
9.7
53 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
QUICK TAKES
remotadifa
VerifiedThis episode is must watch. Really, their skills showed, it really shows how powerful the akatsuki from them just by their skills in surface. Shikamaru really showing his vulnerabilities, and that's make him human even with that level of intelligence.
bakugo_blast_122
My jaw absolutely dropped when Hidan's head was just there, *talking* after being severed; I mean, what kind of sick ability even is that? Watching Kakuzu casually sew him back up only amplified my dread, making Asuma's death feel even more cruelly permanent and leaving me deeply worried about how Shikamaru will ever overcome such an unkillable enemy.
sailor_mercury_394
I genuinely couldn't believe my eyes when Hidan was just casually carrying his own head around, like, how is that even possible?! It's stressing me out thinking about how anyone is ever going to actually put this dude down for good when he literally just can't die, it feels impossible.
chris_33
When Shikamaru totally pulled Hidan out of his stupid circle with Shadow Possession, I actually yelled at my screen, thinking they finally had that psycho! But then Kakuzu had to pop up out of nowhere and ruin everything, honestly, my frustration was through the roof seeing all their hard work get messed up again.
azukiarai_assassin_83
I genuinely couldn't believe they went through with killing a sensei; that instantly escalated the stakes for me, making this mission feel incredibly dire. Now I'm just sitting here wondering who else they're gonna target next, and how our heroes are even supposed to come back from something this brutal.
schierke_the_witch_193
Shikamaru's absolute breakdown when Asuma finally collapsed was just gut-wrenching for me; seeing someone usually so composed crumble like that felt incredibly personal. And Kakuzu just casually screwing his head back on after that whole brutal fight? My stomach dropped, it really hammered home that the Akatsuki are operating on a whole different, terrifying level of inhumanity.
arsyur
I seriously couldn't believe how much Hidan was loving that ritual, it was genuinely unsettling to watch him get so hyped up over it. His voice actor absolutely nailed the crazy, making him sound like a complete maniac which just made it even more disturbing.
xaldin_458
Hidan and Kakuzu just tearing through the village's defenses like it was nothing had me seriously spooked. I couldn't believe how easily Izumo and Kotetsu got taken down, it makes me dread what else the Akatsuki are planning if these two are just a taste.
bizzo_senpai
Ugh, when Hidan was just laughing like a maniac after stabbing Asuma, it seriously gave me chills. I mean, who just enjoys hurting people that much? I'm really praying someone can pull a miracle here, because the thought of him actually dying makes my stomach drop.
nephrite
When Kakuzu used those creepy black threads to stitch Hidan's head right back on, I legit gasped—I mean, how are these guys even alive after half the stuff they go through? It makes me wonder just how much pain they can even feel, or if they're completely beyond normal human limits, which is a wild thought to me.
isekaibro
Honestly, I wasn't expecting Shikamaru to figure out that whole circle jutsu tactic so quickly, but he really is a genius when the pressure's on. For a brief moment, it felt like they actually had a real shot at winning, and my heart totally raced.
megurine_marvel_496
I seriously can't believe Asuma got taken out like that, it just feels wrong after everything. And honestly, watching Hidan's head still running his mouth from the ground made my skin crawl; it’s such a messed-up ability and makes him feel like an actual monster.
white_324
When the Leaf Shinobi started losing so hard, I genuinely felt a pit in my stomach, like, this isn't just a setback, it's a full-blown catastrophe. I'm left wondering if even Naruto's usual optimism can pull them through such a devastating defeat, especially after all they've been through before.
haruka_tenoh
I seriously gasped when Kakuzu just casually stitched Hidan's head back on, like, that's not normal even for these guys. It made me realize just how outmatched the Leaf ninja are right now, and honestly, it's pretty terrifying to think about.
diamond_322
Their desperation was palpable, like I could feel the weight of their past struggles and future hopes crashing down in every move. The stakes felt incredibly personal to them, which honestly made me feel more invested than ever.
adjuchas_ace_478
I just can't get over how unfair it was for Shikamaru; he strategized perfectly, but it didn't even matter, and seeing Asuma literally choke on his own blood next to those untouched cigarettes felt like such a gut punch. It makes me wonder if even the smartest ninja can truly protect anyone when someone like Hidan just won't die, leaving the village way more vulnerable than I ever thought.
rangiku_rider
I just can't believe Shikamaru, despite being a total genius and figuring out Hidan's crazy immortality thing, still couldn't save Asuma from that final hit. It's just so messed up how brilliant he is, but it ultimately didn't matter, and I felt so gutted watching it all go down.
aizen_ascendant_461
My heart absolutely dropped when Asuma collapsed, I really wasn't expecting that to happen to him, especially after everything he's done for Shikamaru. I'm just desperately hoping he finds some way to pull through this, you know?
twili_287
When Shikamaru, who's usually got it all together, just completely shattered like that, it honestly made my stomach drop; I've never seen him so utterly broken. It really drives home how much Asuma meant to him, not just as a sensei but as a true father figure, and man, this loss feels so incredibly real and permanent now.
ram_rage_145
Shikamaru facing Hidan and Kakuzu felt so heavy, I was actually holding my breath wondering if he'd pull another genius move like against Tayuya, but then that chilling realization just washed over him—he truly couldn't outsmart death for Asuma. My stomach dropped seeing him grapple with that helplessness, it totally reshaped my view of his normally unshakable confidence.
EPISODE CONTEXT
Picking up directly from the initial clash established in 'The Judgment' (Episode 78), this episode deepens the confrontation between Team Asuma and the Akatsuki's Immortal Duo, escalating both the physical danger and emotional weight. It serves as the critical middle chapter of this arc, where the full scope of the threat becomes undeniable. The fallout here feeds directly into 'Last Words' (Episode 80), an episode whose title alone suggests the devastating consequences being set up right now.
QUICK TAKES
remotadifa
VerifiedThis episode is must watch. Really, their skills showed, it really shows how powerful the akatsuki from them just by their skills in surface. Shikamaru really showing his vulnerabilities, and that's make him human even with that level of intelligence.
bakugo_blast_122
My jaw absolutely dropped when Hidan's head was just there, *talking* after being severed; I mean, what kind of sick ability even is that? Watching Kakuzu casually sew him back up only amplified my dread, making Asuma's death feel even more cruelly permanent and leaving me deeply worried about how Shikamaru will ever overcome such an unkillable enemy.
sailor_mercury_394
I genuinely couldn't believe my eyes when Hidan was just casually carrying his own head around, like, how is that even possible?! It's stressing me out thinking about how anyone is ever going to actually put this dude down for good when he literally just can't die, it feels impossible.
chris_33
When Shikamaru totally pulled Hidan out of his stupid circle with Shadow Possession, I actually yelled at my screen, thinking they finally had that psycho! But then Kakuzu had to pop up out of nowhere and ruin everything, honestly, my frustration was through the roof seeing all their hard work get messed up again.
azukiarai_assassin_83
I genuinely couldn't believe they went through with killing a sensei; that instantly escalated the stakes for me, making this mission feel incredibly dire. Now I'm just sitting here wondering who else they're gonna target next, and how our heroes are even supposed to come back from something this brutal.
schierke_the_witch_193
Shikamaru's absolute breakdown when Asuma finally collapsed was just gut-wrenching for me; seeing someone usually so composed crumble like that felt incredibly personal. And Kakuzu just casually screwing his head back on after that whole brutal fight? My stomach dropped, it really hammered home that the Akatsuki are operating on a whole different, terrifying level of inhumanity.
arsyur
I seriously couldn't believe how much Hidan was loving that ritual, it was genuinely unsettling to watch him get so hyped up over it. His voice actor absolutely nailed the crazy, making him sound like a complete maniac which just made it even more disturbing.
xaldin_458
Hidan and Kakuzu just tearing through the village's defenses like it was nothing had me seriously spooked. I couldn't believe how easily Izumo and Kotetsu got taken down, it makes me dread what else the Akatsuki are planning if these two are just a taste.
bizzo_senpai
Ugh, when Hidan was just laughing like a maniac after stabbing Asuma, it seriously gave me chills. I mean, who just enjoys hurting people that much? I'm really praying someone can pull a miracle here, because the thought of him actually dying makes my stomach drop.
nephrite
When Kakuzu used those creepy black threads to stitch Hidan's head right back on, I legit gasped—I mean, how are these guys even alive after half the stuff they go through? It makes me wonder just how much pain they can even feel, or if they're completely beyond normal human limits, which is a wild thought to me.
isekaibro
Honestly, I wasn't expecting Shikamaru to figure out that whole circle jutsu tactic so quickly, but he really is a genius when the pressure's on. For a brief moment, it felt like they actually had a real shot at winning, and my heart totally raced.
megurine_marvel_496
I seriously can't believe Asuma got taken out like that, it just feels wrong after everything. And honestly, watching Hidan's head still running his mouth from the ground made my skin crawl; it’s such a messed-up ability and makes him feel like an actual monster.
white_324
When the Leaf Shinobi started losing so hard, I genuinely felt a pit in my stomach, like, this isn't just a setback, it's a full-blown catastrophe. I'm left wondering if even Naruto's usual optimism can pull them through such a devastating defeat, especially after all they've been through before.
haruka_tenoh
I seriously gasped when Kakuzu just casually stitched Hidan's head back on, like, that's not normal even for these guys. It made me realize just how outmatched the Leaf ninja are right now, and honestly, it's pretty terrifying to think about.
diamond_322
Their desperation was palpable, like I could feel the weight of their past struggles and future hopes crashing down in every move. The stakes felt incredibly personal to them, which honestly made me feel more invested than ever.
adjuchas_ace_478
I just can't get over how unfair it was for Shikamaru; he strategized perfectly, but it didn't even matter, and seeing Asuma literally choke on his own blood next to those untouched cigarettes felt like such a gut punch. It makes me wonder if even the smartest ninja can truly protect anyone when someone like Hidan just won't die, leaving the village way more vulnerable than I ever thought.
rangiku_rider
I just can't believe Shikamaru, despite being a total genius and figuring out Hidan's crazy immortality thing, still couldn't save Asuma from that final hit. It's just so messed up how brilliant he is, but it ultimately didn't matter, and I felt so gutted watching it all go down.
aizen_ascendant_461
My heart absolutely dropped when Asuma collapsed, I really wasn't expecting that to happen to him, especially after everything he's done for Shikamaru. I'm just desperately hoping he finds some way to pull through this, you know?
twili_287
When Shikamaru, who's usually got it all together, just completely shattered like that, it honestly made my stomach drop; I've never seen him so utterly broken. It really drives home how much Asuma meant to him, not just as a sensei but as a true father figure, and man, this loss feels so incredibly real and permanent now.
ram_rage_145
Shikamaru facing Hidan and Kakuzu felt so heavy, I was actually holding my breath wondering if he'd pull another genius move like against Tayuya, but then that chilling realization just washed over him—he truly couldn't outsmart death for Asuma. My stomach dropped seeing him grapple with that helplessness, it totally reshaped my view of his normally unshakable confidence.
©岸本斉史 スコット／集英社・テレビ東京・ぴえろ
AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.
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