Naruto: Shippuden (season 8)

Naruto: Shippuden (Season 8)
Season 8 Cover
Country of origin Japan
No. of episodes 24
Release
Original network TV Tokyo
Season chronology

The eighth season of the Naruto: Shippuden anime series is directed by Hayato Date, and produced by Studio Pierrot and TV Tokyo. The eighth season aired from March to August 2010.[1] The season follows the Akatsuki leader Pain invading the Leaf Village and attempting to kidnap Naruto Uzumaki. It is referred to by its DVDs as the chapter of Two Saviors (二人の救世主, Futari no Kyūseishu). Aniplex released the six volumes between October 7, 2010 and March 2, 2011. While the volumes contains all the episodes, episodes 170 and 171 were skipped to the sixth volume.[2]

On January 2, 2009, Viz Media and Crunchyroll began providing subtitled Naruto: Shippuden episodes.[3] The English dubbed version of this season premiered on February 16, 2013 on Neon Alley and concluded on March 30, 2013.[4]

The season contains five musical themes: "Sign" by Flow is used as the opening theme until episode 153, where it was replaced by "Tōmei Datta Sekai" (透明だった世界, "Formerly Transparent World") by Motohiro Hata. "For You" by Azu is used as the ending theme until episode 153, when it was replaced by "Jitensha" (自転車, "Bicycle") by OreSkaBand until episode 166, where it was replaced by "Utakata Hanabi" (うたかた花火, "Transient Fireworks") by Supercell. The fourth feature film, Naruto Shippuden The Movie: The Lost Tower was released on July 31, 2010. The broadcast versions of episodes 172 to 175 include scenes from the film in the opening themes, while still retaining the music "Tōmei Datta Sekai".

Episode listing

No. Title Original air date English air date
152"Somber News"
"Hihō" (悲報)		March 25, 2010February 16, 2013
153"Following the Master's Shadow"
"Shi no Kage o Otte" (師の影を追って)		March 25, 2010February 23, 2013
154"Decryption"
"Angō Kaidoku" (暗号解読)		April 8, 2010February 23, 2013
155"The First Challenge"
"Daiichi no Kadai" (第一の課題)		April 8, 2010February 23, 2013
156"Surpassing the Master"
"Shi o Koeru Toki" (師を超えるとき)		April 15, 2010February 23, 2013
157"Assault on the Leaf Village!"
"Konoha Shūgeki!" (木ノ葉襲撃!)		April 22, 2010March 2, 2013
158"Power to Believe"
"Shinjiru Chikara" (信じる力)		April 29, 2010March 2, 2013
159"Pain vs. Kakashi"
"Pein vs Kakashi" (ペインvsカカシ)		May 6, 2010March 2, 2013
160"Mystery of Pain"
"Pein no Nazo" (ペインの謎)		May 13, 2010March 2, 2013
161"Surname Is Sarutobi. Given Name, Konohamaru!"
"Sei wa Sarutobi, Na wa Konohamaru!" (姓は猿飛、名は木ノ葉丸!)		May 20, 2010March 9, 2013
162"Pain to the World"
"Sekai ni Itami o" (世界に痛みを)		May 27, 2010March 9, 2013
163"Explode! Sage Mode"
"Bakuhatsu! Sennin Mōdo" (爆発! 仙人モード)		June 3, 2010March 9, 2013
164"Danger! Sage Mode Limit Reached"
"Pinchi! Kieta Sennin Mōdo" (危機! 消えた仙人モード)		June 10, 2010March 9, 2013
165"Nine-Tails, Captured!"
"Kyūbi Hokaku Kanryō" (九尾捕獲完了)		June 17, 2010March 16, 2013
166"Confessions"
"Kokuhaku" (告白)		June 24, 2010March 16, 2013
167"Planetary Devastation"
"Chibaku Tensei" (地爆天星)		July 1, 2010March 16, 2013
168"The Fourth Hokage"
"Yondaime Hokage" (四代目火影)		July 15, 2010March 16, 2013
169"The Two Students"
"Futari no Deshi" (ふたりの弟子)		July 22, 2010[5]March 23, 2013
170"Big Adventure! The Quest for the Fourth Hokage's Legacy - Part 1"
"Daibōken! Yondaime no Isan o Sagase - Zenpen" (大冒険! 四代目の遺産を探せ・前編)		July 29, 2010March 23, 2013
171"Big Adventure! The Quest for the Fourth Hokage's Legacy - Part 2"
"Daibōken! Yondaime no Isan o Sagase - Kōhen" (大冒険! 四代目の遺産を探せ・後編)		July 29, 2010March 23, 2013
172"Meeting"
"Deai" (出逢い)		August 5, 2010March 23, 2013
173"Origin of Pain"
"Pein Tanjō" (ペイン誕生)		August 12, 2010March 30, 2013
174"Tale of Naruto Uzumaki"
"Uzumaki Naruto Monogatari" (うずまきナルト物語)		August 19, 2010March 30, 2013
175"Hero of the Hidden Leaf"
"Konoha no Eiyū" (木ノ葉の英雄)		August 26, 2010March 30, 2013

Home releases

Japanese

Volume Date Discs Episodes Reference
1 October 6, 2010 1 152–155 [6]
2 November 3, 2010 1 156–159 [6]
3 December 1, 2010 1 160–163 [6]
4 January 12, 2011 1 164–167 [6]
5 February 2, 2011 1 168–171 [6]
6 March 2, 2011 1 172–175 [6]

English

Viz Media (North America, Region 1)
Box set Date Discs Episodes Reference
12 October 9, 2012 3 141–153 [7]
13 January 29, 2013 3 154–166 [8]
14 April 23, 2013 3 167–179 [9]
Madman Entertainment (United Kingdom, Region 2)
Volume Date Discs Episodes Reference
12 March 18, 20132141–153[10]
13 June 24, 20132154–166[11]
14 September 23, 20132167–179[12]
Madman Entertainment (Australia/New Zealand, Region 4)
Collection Date Discs Episodes Reference
12 January 9, 20132141–153[13]
13 March 20, 20132154–166[14]
14 June 19, 20132167–179[15]

References

General
  • "List of Naruto: Shippuden episode titles". Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  • "Naruto: Shippuden episodes from 2010" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on January 5, 2010. Retrieved April 29, 2010.
Specific
  1. ↑ "Naruto: Shippuden episodes from 2010" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on January 5, 2010. Retrieved April 29, 2010.
  2. ↑ 二人の救世主の章 (in Japanese). Aniplex. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Naruto.com, Crunchyroll, Hulu Begin Shippūden Streams". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2009-05-09.
  4. ↑ http://updates.neonalley.com/neonalley_schedule.pdf
  5. ↑ "NARUTO－ナルト－ 疾風伝:テレビ東京". Tokyo TV. Retrieved September 7, 2010.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "二人の救世主の章 - TV DVD - NARUTO-ナルト- 疾風伝 - アニプレックス" (in Japanese). Aniplex. Archived from the original on July 13, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden Uncut, Vol 12 (DVD Box Set)". Viz Media. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden Uncut, Vol 13 (DVD Box Set)". Viz Media. Archived from the original on June 12, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden Uncut, Vol 14 (DVD Box Set)". Viz Media. Archived from the original on February 27, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Naruto - Shippuden: Collection - Volume 12 - DVD". Xtra-vision. Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Naruto - Shippuden: Collection - Volume 13 - DVD". Xtra-vision. Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
  12. ↑ "Naruto - Shippuden: Collection - Volume 14 - DVD". Xtra-vision. Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
  13. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden Collection 12 (Eps 141-153) - DVD". Madman Entertainment. Archived from the original on April 21, 2016.
  14. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden Collection 13 (Eps 154-166) - DVD". Madman Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014.
  15. ↑ "Naruto Shippuden Collection 14 (Eps 167-179) - DVD". Madman Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014.
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