Naruto: Shippuden (season 2)

Naruto: Shippuden (season 2)
Season 2 Cover
Country of origin Japan
No. of episodes 21
Release
Original network TV Tokyo
Season chronology

The second season of the Naruto: Shippuden anime series is directed by Hayato Date, and produced by Studio Pierrot and TV Tokyo. They are based on Part II for Masashi Kishimoto's manga series.[1] Titled Long-Awaited Reunion (遥かなる再会, Harukanaru Saikai),[2] the season follows Naruto Uzumaki and his friends attempting to reason with Sasuke Uchiha. The second season aired from November 2007 to April 2008 on TV Tokyo.[3][4] It was also released on DVD in Japan over five discs between April 8 and August 8, 2008 by Aniplex.[2]

On January 2, 2009, Viz Media and Crunchyroll began providing subtitled Naruto: Shippuden episodes.[5] Naruto Shippuden premiered in the United States in Disney XD in late 2009,[6] with these episodes airing between April 2 and October 27, 2010.[7] The season was collected in five DVD volumes by Viz Media from April 6 to August 10, 2010.[8][9] It was also compiled in two DVD boxes alongside the first season's last episodes on August 3 and October 19, 2010.[10][11] In the United Kingdom, Manga Entertainment released it in three volumes from October 10, 2010 to May 16, 2011,[12][13] while it was also part of a DVD box released on March 7, 2011.[14]

The season uses three musical themes for one opening theme and two ending themes. The opening theme for this season is "Distance" by Long Shot Party. The ending themes are "Kimi Monogatari" (キミモノガタリ, "Your Story") by Little by Little, which is used for episodes 31 to 41, and "Mezamero! Yasei" (目覚めろ!野性, "Awaken! Wild") by Matchy with Question?, which is used from episodes 42 to 53.

Episode listing

No. Title Original air date English air date
33"The New Target"
"Aratanaru tāgetto" (新たなる目標)		November 8, 2007April 28, 2010[15]
34"Formation! New Team Kakashi!"
"Kessei! Shin Kakashi han" (結成!新カカシ班)		November 15, 2007May 5, 2010[15]
35"An Unnecessary Addition"
"Gadatensoku" (画蛇添足)		November 22, 2007May 12, 2010[15]
36"The Fake Smile"
"Itsuwari no egao" (偽りの笑顔)		November 29, 2007May 19, 2010[15]
37"Untitled"
"Mudai" (無題)		November 29, 2007May 26, 2010[15]
38"Simulation"
"Shimyurēshon" (模擬戦闘訓練)		December 6, 2007June 2, 2010[15]
39"The Tenchi Bridge"
"Tenchikyō" (天地橋)		December 13, 2007June 16, 2010[15]
40"The Nine-Tails Unleashed"
"Kyūbi kaihō!!" (九尾解放!!)		December 20, 2007June 23, 2010[15]
41"The Top-Secret Mission Begins"
"Gokuhi ninmu sutāto" (極秘任務スタート)		December 20, 2007June 30, 2010[15]
42"Orochimaru vs. Jinchuriki"
"Orochimaru tai Jinchūriki" (大蛇丸VS人柱力)		January 10, 2008July 7, 2010[15]
43"Sakura's Tears"
"Sakura no namida" (サクラの涙)		January 17, 2008July 14, 2010[15]
44"The Secret of the Battle!"
"Tatakai no tenmatsu" (戦いの顛末)		January 24, 2008July 21, 2010[15]
45"The Consequences of Betrayal"
"Uragiri no hate" (裏切りの果て)		January 31, 2008July 28, 2010[15]
46"The Unfinished Page"
"Mikan no pēji" (未完の頁)		February 7, 2008August 4, 2010[15]
47"Infiltration: The Den of the Snake!"
"Sennyū! Dokuhebi no ajito" (潜入!毒蛇の巣窟)		February 14, 2008August 11, 2010[15]
48"Bonds"
"Tsunagari" (つながり)		February 28, 2008August 18, 2010[15]
49"Something Important..."
"Taisetsu na mono" (大切なモノ)		March 6, 2008August 25, 2010[15]
50"The Picture Book's Story"
"Ehon ga kataru sutōri" (絵本が語る物語)		March 13, 2008September 1, 2010[15]
51"Reunion"
"Saikai" (再会)		March 20, 2008September 8, 2010[15]
52"The Power of Uchiha"
"Uchiha no chikara" (うちはの力)		March 20, 2008September 15, 2010[15]
53"Title"
"Taitoru" (題名)		April 3, 2008October 27, 2010[15]

Home releases

Japanese

Volume Date Discs Episodes Reference
1 April 2, 2008 1 33–36 [16]
2 May 9, 2008 1 37–40 [16]
3 June 4, 2008 1 41–44 [16]
4 July 2, 2008 1 45–48 [16]
5 August 6, 2008 1 49–53 [16]

English

Viz Media (North America, Region 1 DVD singles)
Volume Date Discs Episodes Reference
8 April 6, 2010 1 31–34 [8]
9 May 18, 2010 1 35–39 [17]
10 June 1, 2010 1 40–43 [18]
11 July 13, 2010 1 44–48 [19]
12 August 10, 2010 1 49–53 [9]
Viz Media (North America, Region 1 DVD box sets)
Box set Date Discs Episodes Reference
3 August 3, 2010 3 27–39 [10]
4 October 19, 2010 3 40–53 [11]
Madman Entertainment (United Kingdom, Region 2 single volumes)
Volume Date Discs Episodes Reference
3 October 10, 2010227–39[20]
4 December 27, 2010240–52[21]
5 May 16, 201153–65[22]
Madman Entertainment (United Kingdom, Region 2 box sets)
Box Set Date Discs Episodes Reference
1 March 7, 2011 8 1–52 [23]
2 June 4, 2012 8 53–100 [24]
Madman Entertainment (Australia/New Zealand, Region 4)
Collection Date Discs Episodes Reference
3 September 1, 2010227–39[25]
4 November 3, 2010240–52[26]
5 February 16, 2011253–65[27]

References

General
  • "Naruto: Shippuden episodes from 2007" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
  • "Naruto: Shippuden episodes from 2008" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
  • "List of Naruto: Shippuden episode titles". Retrieved 2009-01-09.
Specific
  1. ↑ スタッフ・キャスト [Staff.Cast] (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved October 28, 2011.
  2. 1 2 "NARUTO-ナルト- 疾風伝 遥かなる再会の章" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved 2009-05-09.
  3. ↑ "Naruto: Shippuden episodes from 2007" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
  4. ↑ "Naruto: Shippuden episodes from 2008" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
  5. ↑ "Naruto.com, Crunchyroll, Hulu Begin Shippūden Streams". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2009-05-09.
  6. ↑ "Naruto Shippūden to Debut on Disney XD on October 28". Anime News Network. October 20, 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2011.
  7. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden Disney XD schedule". toonzone. Retrieved December 11, 2009.
  8. 1 2 "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 8 (DVD)". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016.
  9. 1 2 "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 12 (DVD)". Viz Media. Archived from the original on March 30, 2012.
  10. 1 2 "Naruto Shippuden Uncut, Vol. 3 (DVD Box Set)". Viz Media. Archived from the original on April 13, 2016.
  11. 1 2 "Naruto Shippuden Uncut, Vol. 4 (DVD Box Set)". Viz Media. Archived from the original on July 4, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden Box Set 3 DVD". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
  13. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden Box Set 5 DVD". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
  14. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden - Series 1". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 "Naruto Shippuden Disney XD schedule". toonzone.com. December 11, 2009. Archived from the original on March 19, 2012. Retrieved July 11, 2013.
  16. 1 2 3 4 5 "遥かなる再会の章 - TV DVD - NARUTO-ナルト- 疾風伝 - アニプレックス" (in Japanese). Aniplex. Archived from the original on August 12, 2016.
  17. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 9 (DVD)". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016.
  18. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 10 (DVD)". Viz Media. Archived from the original on February 27, 2017.
  19. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 11 (DVD)". Barnes & Noble. Archived from the original on February 27, 2017.
  20. ↑ "Naruto - Shippuden: Collection - Volume 3 - DVD". Xtra-vision. Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
  21. ↑ "Naruto - Shippuden: Collection - Volume 4 - DVD". Xtra-vision. Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
  22. ↑ "Naruto - Shippuden: Collection - Volume 5 - DVD". Xtra-vision. Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
  23. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden - Series 1 [DVD] [2007]". Amazon.com.
  24. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden - Series 2 [DVD]". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
  25. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden Collection (Eps 27-39)". Madman Entertainment. Archived from the original on January 19, 2016.
  26. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden Collection 04 (Eps 40-52) - DVD". Madman Entertainment. Archived from the original on March 22, 2016.
  27. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden Collection 05 (Eps 53-65) - DVD". Madman Entertainment. Archived from the original on January 7, 2016.
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