Naruto Shippuden Episode 391: Madara Uchiha Arises
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65 Fans
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QUICK TAKES
gagoze_ghoul_75
Naruto and the rest of the alliance look so small compared to Madara now that he has a real body and he is just wrecking the landscape
kijimuna_kunoichi_89
The animation in the second half really picked up the pace and watching Madara dodge all those attacks with a smile on his face was terrifying
kodama_king
Obito really thought he was doing something good but Black Zetsu totally played him and now Madara is back for real
grey_ghost_143
I still cant believe Madara is actually alive and kicking everyone around without even having eyes to see what he is doing
ryme_361
That 'raging blood and pounding heart' line, man, it just absolutely floored me; I could practically feel the intensity building up in my own chest. And then the music kicking in right as he appeared? It wasn't just perfect, it made me realize how much I'd been waiting for *his* moment to finally arrive, amplifying everything.
mello_maverick
The way Madara just shrugged off everything the tailed beasts threw at him while his skin was literally falling off was insane
lokomo
When Hashirama was just completely pinned by those black rods, my jaw dropped; I mean, Madara pulled that off while blind! It honestly makes me question how much power he's actually hiding, or if Hashirama just wasn't expecting that level of raw force even from his rival.
sunekosuri_slayer
I have been waiting for this moment since the war started, and Madara actually being flesh and blood again is terrifying because he was already a monster as a ghost. Seeing him absorb the chakra and stand up to the tailed beasts alone made my skin crawl, especially with that insane soundtrack playing during the raging blood speech. This villain is on another level
kumaru_yukihara
Ugh, seeing Black Zetsu just completely puppet Obito like that for the rebirth was so frustrating; I really felt like all of Obito's past struggles to maybe redeem himself just instantly went down the drain. It made me so mad because he was *right there* about to do something good.
sakuramysunshine
I honestly gasped when Madara, who was literally dead moments ago, effortlessly sent all the Tailed Beasts flying; it just makes me question how anyone could possibly stand up to him now, especially after seeing all that power just unleashed.
zangetsu_zen
Madara's smile while taking hits, just because he could finally *feel* pain again, honestly gave me chills. It's so messed up to think he was actually enjoying getting wrecked after being invincible for so long, and it made me wonder what kind of emptiness he'd been carrying all this time.
itzzeom
I was seriously getting impatient with all the talking in the first half, like, just get to the action already! But man, the second that revival hit, I was glued to the screen, and seeing Madara fight even blind was just wild, proving he's still a total monster.
moryomaru_252
I seriously gasped when Madara's Edo Tensei eyes just crumbled away, he didn't even need them to completely wreck everything. It's just wild to me how casually he can fight without sight, making him feel even more overwhelmingly powerful than I thought possible.
ruri
Just when I finally let myself believe Obito might actually come back, Black Zetsu pulls this move and totally takes over. My heart sank watching it, wondering if all the pain he's endured was just building up to him being a puppet in the end.
geeta_360
Is there even a way for them to win now that Madara's got his actual body back? I just felt this crushing sense of dread wash over me, knowing the alliance was probably totally screwed and there’s no way they’re gonna come out of this without some serious losses. I kept thinking about all they've been through and it just makes his power feel so much more insurmountable.
katy_362
Sasuke, my dude, where do you get the nerve to tell a living Madara he belongs in the grave? I mean, for a heartbeat, I braced myself for him to just wipe Sasuke off the face of the earth, but Madara just *ignored* him, like he wasn't even a threat, to go straight for the Tailed Beasts, and it honestly showed me he’s on a whole other level of terrifying indifference and power.
uryu_archer_102
I was really hoping Obito could finally find a shred of peace after his whole tragic journey, so Black Zetsu *forcing* that Rinne Rebirth felt like such a brutal betrayal, completely snatching away his chance at true redemption. And then Madara's immediate focus upon waking, talking about the "smell of blood," sent a chill down my spine; I knew right then the true horror of this war had only just begun.
talon_266
I seriously couldn't believe my eyes when Madara just brushed off attacks like they were nothing, then went on to beat all those Tailed Beasts blind. It made me wonder just how deep his power goes, and honestly, it's pretty scary thinking about what the Shinobi Alliance is up against if he can do all that without even trying.
zettai_zetsumei_20
That chilling smile Madara flashed when his own heart finally thumped back to life made me realize the real terror was just beginning; it was one thing dealing with a summoned spirit, but I felt a new wave of dread knowing he was fully corporeal now. What could he even do in this state that he couldn't before? My mind raced trying to guess.
yoko_littner_186
I'm genuinely spooked by how Madara can pull off Sage Mode and sense everything without his eyes; it just shows how completely out of his mind he is, treating this entire brutal war like it's just some game he's bored with. It makes me wonder if he was always this dismissive of everyone else, and superior to, everyone else.
EPISODE CONTEXT
Arriving at episode 391 of 500, this installment pivots sharply from the more personal, character-driven tone of the preceding episodes back to the central battlefield, escalating the war's stakes by foregrounding Madara Uchiha as the conflict's defining threat. It serves as a bridge between earlier alliance-building developments and the deeper character explorations of 'The Hidden Heart,' which follows immediately after. This is a turning-point episode that reshapes the power dynamics of the entire war arc moving forward.
QUICK TAKES
gagoze_ghoul_75
Naruto and the rest of the alliance look so small compared to Madara now that he has a real body and he is just wrecking the landscape
kijimuna_kunoichi_89
The animation in the second half really picked up the pace and watching Madara dodge all those attacks with a smile on his face was terrifying
kodama_king
Obito really thought he was doing something good but Black Zetsu totally played him and now Madara is back for real
grey_ghost_143
I still cant believe Madara is actually alive and kicking everyone around without even having eyes to see what he is doing
ryme_361
That 'raging blood and pounding heart' line, man, it just absolutely floored me; I could practically feel the intensity building up in my own chest. And then the music kicking in right as he appeared? It wasn't just perfect, it made me realize how much I'd been waiting for *his* moment to finally arrive, amplifying everything.
mello_maverick
The way Madara just shrugged off everything the tailed beasts threw at him while his skin was literally falling off was insane
lokomo
When Hashirama was just completely pinned by those black rods, my jaw dropped; I mean, Madara pulled that off while blind! It honestly makes me question how much power he's actually hiding, or if Hashirama just wasn't expecting that level of raw force even from his rival.
sunekosuri_slayer
I have been waiting for this moment since the war started, and Madara actually being flesh and blood again is terrifying because he was already a monster as a ghost. Seeing him absorb the chakra and stand up to the tailed beasts alone made my skin crawl, especially with that insane soundtrack playing during the raging blood speech. This villain is on another level
kumaru_yukihara
Ugh, seeing Black Zetsu just completely puppet Obito like that for the rebirth was so frustrating; I really felt like all of Obito's past struggles to maybe redeem himself just instantly went down the drain. It made me so mad because he was *right there* about to do something good.
sakuramysunshine
I honestly gasped when Madara, who was literally dead moments ago, effortlessly sent all the Tailed Beasts flying; it just makes me question how anyone could possibly stand up to him now, especially after seeing all that power just unleashed.
zangetsu_zen
Madara's smile while taking hits, just because he could finally *feel* pain again, honestly gave me chills. It's so messed up to think he was actually enjoying getting wrecked after being invincible for so long, and it made me wonder what kind of emptiness he'd been carrying all this time.
itzzeom
I was seriously getting impatient with all the talking in the first half, like, just get to the action already! But man, the second that revival hit, I was glued to the screen, and seeing Madara fight even blind was just wild, proving he's still a total monster.
moryomaru_252
I seriously gasped when Madara's Edo Tensei eyes just crumbled away, he didn't even need them to completely wreck everything. It's just wild to me how casually he can fight without sight, making him feel even more overwhelmingly powerful than I thought possible.
ruri
Just when I finally let myself believe Obito might actually come back, Black Zetsu pulls this move and totally takes over. My heart sank watching it, wondering if all the pain he's endured was just building up to him being a puppet in the end.
geeta_360
Is there even a way for them to win now that Madara's got his actual body back? I just felt this crushing sense of dread wash over me, knowing the alliance was probably totally screwed and there’s no way they’re gonna come out of this without some serious losses. I kept thinking about all they've been through and it just makes his power feel so much more insurmountable.
katy_362
Sasuke, my dude, where do you get the nerve to tell a living Madara he belongs in the grave? I mean, for a heartbeat, I braced myself for him to just wipe Sasuke off the face of the earth, but Madara just *ignored* him, like he wasn't even a threat, to go straight for the Tailed Beasts, and it honestly showed me he’s on a whole other level of terrifying indifference and power.
uryu_archer_102
I was really hoping Obito could finally find a shred of peace after his whole tragic journey, so Black Zetsu *forcing* that Rinne Rebirth felt like such a brutal betrayal, completely snatching away his chance at true redemption. And then Madara's immediate focus upon waking, talking about the "smell of blood," sent a chill down my spine; I knew right then the true horror of this war had only just begun.
talon_266
I seriously couldn't believe my eyes when Madara just brushed off attacks like they were nothing, then went on to beat all those Tailed Beasts blind. It made me wonder just how deep his power goes, and honestly, it's pretty scary thinking about what the Shinobi Alliance is up against if he can do all that without even trying.
zettai_zetsumei_20
That chilling smile Madara flashed when his own heart finally thumped back to life made me realize the real terror was just beginning; it was one thing dealing with a summoned spirit, but I felt a new wave of dread knowing he was fully corporeal now. What could he even do in this state that he couldn't before? My mind raced trying to guess.
yoko_littner_186
I'm genuinely spooked by how Madara can pull off Sage Mode and sense everything without his eyes; it just shows how completely out of his mind he is, treating this entire brutal war like it's just some game he's bored with. It makes me wonder if he was always this dismissive of everyone else, and superior to, everyone else.
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