Naruto is a young shinobi with an incorrigible knack for mischief. Hes got a wild sense of humor but Naruto is completely serious about his mission to be the worlds greatest ninja! As the five leaders of the strongest villages in the ninja world meet to discuss the fate of their universe
- & how to deal with the ever-looming threat of the rogue organization the Akatsuki
- plan are made that will affect Naruto deeply. The new Hokage leader of Narutos village is not afraid to make the final end move against Narutos old pal Sasuke.

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It's been two years since Naruto left to train with Jiraiya. Now he reunites with his old friends to find out he's still not the most accomplished of his former teammates. But when one of them is kidnapped it's up to Naruto to prove he's got the stuff to save them! ...

Naruto is a ninja-in-training with a need for attention a knack for mischief & sealed within him a strange formidable power. His antics amuse his instructor Kakashi & irritate his teammates intense Sasuki & witty Sakura but Naruto is serious about becoming the greatest ninja in the village of Konohagakure! ...

The first half of Volume 27 covers the end of Part One of Naruto. We catch up on all the ninjas that took part in the Sasuke Retrieval mission & we find out what all our favourite ninjas plan to do over the two & a half years before the time-skip. Part One then ends with a chilling image of what is to come in Part Two. The second half however is what makes this book unique. It covers the story of how Kakashi got his Sharingan. A heartbreaking & yet deep insight into how Kakashis personality was shaped to be what it is now. ...

Naruto is a ninja-in-training with a need for attention a knack for mischief & sealed within him a strange formidable power. His antics amuse his instructor Kakashi & irritate his teammates intense Sasuke & witty Sakura but Naruto is serious about becoming the greatest ninja in the village of Konohagakure! ...

Naruto is a ninja-in-training with a need for attention a knack for mischief & sealed within him a strange formidable power. His antics amuse his instructor Kakashi & irritate his teammates intense Sasuke & witty Sakura but Naruto is serious about becoming the greatest ninja in the village of Konohagakure! With only a few matches left to be fought in the preliminaries to the third portion of the Journeyman Ninja Selection Exams the highly anticipated bout between mysterious Sand ninja Gaara & intense earnest Konoha ninja Rock Lee begins. Will Gaara's bloodlust & his strange powers of sand manipulation be too much for Lee to handle? Or could Lee prove that dedication & an amazing work ethic are enough to make him a splendid ninja? ...

Naruto is a ninja-in-training with a need for attention a knack for mischief & sealed within him a strange formidable power. His antics amuse his instructor Kakashi & irritate his teammates intense Sasuke & witty Sakura but Naruto is serious about becoming the greatest ninja in the village of Konohagakure! Now preparing for the finals of the Chunin Selection Exams Naruto studies with naughty new mentor Jiraiya & struggles to harness the power of the Nine-Tailed Fox chakra locked within him. Meanwhile other ninja villages are forming secret alliances against Konohagakure... ...

Sasuke Sakura & Naruto finally meet as the former classmates' complicated past gives way to a violent & unsure future. Naruto realizes he must eventually battle Sasuke one-on-one...to the death! But with Sasuke & his dark allies bent on complete destruction & political intrigue in the villages will the powerful Allied Shinobi Forces allow the two friends to meet in battle?! ...

The time has come for the secrets of the Uchiha to be told. What Sasuke finally finds out about his familys damaged past will rock Narutos former teammate to the core of his existence. Prepare for the ultimate reveal. Its time to change the world of Naruto forever! ...

The final battle of the Chunin Exam is at hand with Sasuke & Gaara facing off in the arena. Later Naruto Sakura & Shikamaru are on a top priority mission to track down Sasuke & the Sand chunin. Back at the village the Third Hokage is still trapped in Orochimaru's impenetrable barrier. & the tension between Naruto & Gaara builds. As Gaara continues to mutate Naruto prepares for the fight of his life! ...