Naruto Shippuden Episode 29: Kakashi Enlightened!
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9.5
76 Fans
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QUICK TAKES
remotadifa
VerifiedThis must watch. Deidara's arm rip. This is the first debut of Kakashi's sharingan.
lordofheroes
VerifiedAnother emotionally driven episode, the wins here don't feel as clean, but the plot progresses. Naruto triumphs in this episode, as he should.
Though the fear in this episode was felt. The pacing aside, it is a good episode.
Though the fear in this episode was felt. The pacing aside, it is a good episode.
geeta_360
You see that look on Naruto's face when he starts losing it over Gaara and you just know things are about to get messy with that fox chakra coming out
ruto
Kakashi was literally struggling to aim that space time jutsu but seeing Deidara look so confused when his arm got sucked away was my favorite thing tonight
adachigahara_ace_11
I still can't believe Kakashi pulled out a Mangekyo Sharingan and just ripped Deidara's arm off into another dimension like it was nothing
anya_alstreim
The way Deidara is running around with zero arms makes him look kind of pathetic and it is so satisfying to see Naruto finally catching up to him
lille_xrays
Lady Chiyo is a tank for keeping up while poisoned, and Naruto being that mad is exactly what Deidara deserves for kidnapping the Kazekage.
megumin_mage_148
It is crazy how fast the stakes went up once Kakashi revealed he can just delete things from existence now and Deidara looked genuinely terrified for once
james_345
You can really feel how much Naruto wants to save Gaara when he starts losing his mind at Deidara and his face looked so scary for a minute there
yuzuriha_yarn
Watching Deidara try to do anything without his arms was actually pretty funny and he deserved it after everything he did to Gaara
white_324
Deidara having no arms left is such a wild sight and he still tries to act tough while Kakashi is literally bending reality right in front of him
ghetsis_325
I saw that new sharingan pattern on Kakashi and the way he warped that explosion away was the most unexpected thing I have seen in this arc yet
kaguya_sama_161
I can not believe Kakashi just opened a literal hole in space and sucked that blast away and seeing him with the mangekyo was the craziest thing yet
kunzite
Okay, I'm still reeling from Kakashi busting out the Mangekyo Sharingan – like, where did that even come from?! And then he just casually uses that black hole thing to rip Deidara's arm clean off, it was insane to watch, but man, Deidara really had it coming after all the trouble he caused.
guimamada
I seriously didn't think Chiyo had it in her to keep going after that poison hit; it was like she just willed herself to ignore it completely. My jaw dropped watching her push through, realizing she wasn't just some old lady, but a ninja master with an iron will forged by decades of fighting.
kenpachi_killer_104
I was seriously blown away by that black hole animation, it looked insane! Seeing Deidara actually freak out for once made all the build-up and the whole chase feel super satisfying to me, he's always so arrogant.
guts_the_swordsman_189
When Kakashi finally used that eye, I was genuinely surprised by the sheer power he unleashed; it really made me think, 'Woah, is he actually on par with someone like Itachi now?' It's wild to consider how much he's been holding back.
kuchisake_onna_52
When Kakashi pulled out that Mangekyo Sharingan, I couldn't help but wonder how he managed to awaken such a powerful eye without the typical Uchiha bloodline drama. The way Deidara got consumed by that black hole jutsu looked agonizing, but my real concern was Naruto's raw fury over Gaara – it’s unnerving how much he’s willing to sacrifice to protect his bonds, and I’m genuinely scared for where that path might lead him.
arceus_309
I seriously can't believe Deidara still got away even after Kakashi pulled off that crazy Kamui and took his arm! Seeing Naruto just absolutely lose it and go after him like that, it really made me worry about how far he'd go and if he was channeling all that anger from Sasuke's betrayal.
artemis
Kakashi bringing out his Mangekyo Sharingan totally caught me off guard, like, where did *that* even come from?! And the way his eye just erases anything from existence is honestly so much more terrifying than getting stuck in even Itachi's genjutsu; it makes me seriously question what kind of messed up past he must have lived through to awaken that power.
EPISODE CONTEXT
This episode follows Team Guy's hard-fought victory over their doppelgängers in 'Beasts: Alive Again!' and pivots the spotlight squarely onto Team Kakashi's confrontation with Deidara, one of the arc's primary threats. Sitting at episode 29 of 500, it falls deep into the early Shippuden rescue arc that reestablishes the series' elevated stakes and matured characters. It directly sets up 'Aesthetics of an Instant,' continuing the battle's escalation toward its climax.
QUICK TAKES
remotadifa
VerifiedThis must watch. Deidara's arm rip. This is the first debut of Kakashi's sharingan.
lordofheroes
VerifiedAnother emotionally driven episode, the wins here don't feel as clean, but the plot progresses. Naruto triumphs in this episode, as he should.
Though the fear in this episode was felt. The pacing aside, it is a good episode.
Though the fear in this episode was felt. The pacing aside, it is a good episode.
geeta_360
You see that look on Naruto's face when he starts losing it over Gaara and you just know things are about to get messy with that fox chakra coming out
ruto
Kakashi was literally struggling to aim that space time jutsu but seeing Deidara look so confused when his arm got sucked away was my favorite thing tonight
adachigahara_ace_11
I still can't believe Kakashi pulled out a Mangekyo Sharingan and just ripped Deidara's arm off into another dimension like it was nothing
anya_alstreim
The way Deidara is running around with zero arms makes him look kind of pathetic and it is so satisfying to see Naruto finally catching up to him
lille_xrays
Lady Chiyo is a tank for keeping up while poisoned, and Naruto being that mad is exactly what Deidara deserves for kidnapping the Kazekage.
megumin_mage_148
It is crazy how fast the stakes went up once Kakashi revealed he can just delete things from existence now and Deidara looked genuinely terrified for once
james_345
You can really feel how much Naruto wants to save Gaara when he starts losing his mind at Deidara and his face looked so scary for a minute there
yuzuriha_yarn
Watching Deidara try to do anything without his arms was actually pretty funny and he deserved it after everything he did to Gaara
white_324
Deidara having no arms left is such a wild sight and he still tries to act tough while Kakashi is literally bending reality right in front of him
ghetsis_325
I saw that new sharingan pattern on Kakashi and the way he warped that explosion away was the most unexpected thing I have seen in this arc yet
kaguya_sama_161
I can not believe Kakashi just opened a literal hole in space and sucked that blast away and seeing him with the mangekyo was the craziest thing yet
kunzite
Okay, I'm still reeling from Kakashi busting out the Mangekyo Sharingan – like, where did that even come from?! And then he just casually uses that black hole thing to rip Deidara's arm clean off, it was insane to watch, but man, Deidara really had it coming after all the trouble he caused.
guimamada
I seriously didn't think Chiyo had it in her to keep going after that poison hit; it was like she just willed herself to ignore it completely. My jaw dropped watching her push through, realizing she wasn't just some old lady, but a ninja master with an iron will forged by decades of fighting.
kenpachi_killer_104
I was seriously blown away by that black hole animation, it looked insane! Seeing Deidara actually freak out for once made all the build-up and the whole chase feel super satisfying to me, he's always so arrogant.
guts_the_swordsman_189
When Kakashi finally used that eye, I was genuinely surprised by the sheer power he unleashed; it really made me think, 'Woah, is he actually on par with someone like Itachi now?' It's wild to consider how much he's been holding back.
kuchisake_onna_52
When Kakashi pulled out that Mangekyo Sharingan, I couldn't help but wonder how he managed to awaken such a powerful eye without the typical Uchiha bloodline drama. The way Deidara got consumed by that black hole jutsu looked agonizing, but my real concern was Naruto's raw fury over Gaara – it’s unnerving how much he’s willing to sacrifice to protect his bonds, and I’m genuinely scared for where that path might lead him.
arceus_309
I seriously can't believe Deidara still got away even after Kakashi pulled off that crazy Kamui and took his arm! Seeing Naruto just absolutely lose it and go after him like that, it really made me worry about how far he'd go and if he was channeling all that anger from Sasuke's betrayal.
artemis
Kakashi bringing out his Mangekyo Sharingan totally caught me off guard, like, where did *that* even come from?! And the way his eye just erases anything from existence is honestly so much more terrifying than getting stuck in even Itachi's genjutsu; it makes me seriously question what kind of messed up past he must have lived through to awaken that power.
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