WARNING: SPOILERS FOR NARUTO
Summary
After teaming up with Naruto to fight Madara and the Ancestor of Chakra, Kaguya Ōtsutsuki, Sasuke decided he had to take control of the world himself. The final battle between Naruto and Sasuke far exceeds expectations, resulting in a satisfying ending for both characters. Naruto's powerful words help Sasuke realize the importance of their bond, leading to a heartfelt ending where they save the world.
NarutoIts controversial final story saw many surprises and extremely satisfying endings that fans of long-running character arcs will never forget, especially with How the story ends. The story of Naruto began when Masashi Kishimoto successfully published the first chapter in Shōnen Jump in 1999. Since then, 700 chapters and two anime series have told the unforgettable story of an empathetic orphan, a the magical ninja world and the lonely friend he has never met. gave up.
Before the anticipated final battle between Naruto and Sasuke exceeded expectations, The conclusion of the Fourth Great Shinobi War threatens to tarnish a great franchise. After years of tension, the two protagonists finally team up against the looming disaster that is the Ten Tailed Beasts and arguably the strongest ninja to ever live, Madara Sasuke.
With his clever manipulations and overwhelming abilities, it's easy to rank Madara among the best villains in anime. With his name constantly mentioned in the series with menace, he appears to be the ultimate challenge for Naruto and Sasuke to overcome. If the series ended with Madara and the Ten-Tails as the final hurdle for the heroes to overcome it would be great, but author Masashi Kishimoto and his editors had other plans, some better and some are worse.
Naruto and Sasuke fought for days before their final battle
Naruto fought Madara, Obito, and all the tailed beasts before Sasuke joined the fight
The Fourth Ninja War lasted only two days, but during that time, the heroes fought against astronomical odds with barely any time to catch their breath. Naruto has been fighting longer than Sasuke and constantly using large-scale offensive and defensive abilities causes a significant drain on his energy. It all started when Sasuke finally joined the battle. The final battles of the war saw shinobi gods and monsters being summoned, even leading to Naruto and Sasuke technically dying and then being revived with their god-like powers. themselves.
Madara succeeded in his ultimate plan of casting the Infinite Tsukuyomi, causing nearly the entire world to fall into a soul-sucking dream. Naruto and Sasuke are the only ones capable of releasing the spell, and after dealing with the controversial final villain of the Naruto series, Kaguya Ōtsutsuki, it's surprising that they were still able to stand after the end of war. Still, Sasuke decided that another battle was needed before the series can end, and it will be a fight that contributes to one of the best endings in fiction.
The brother has been fighting for more than a lifetime
The reincarnation of Naruto and Sasuke have been fighting for hundreds of years
Sasuke told Naruto to meet him in the most scenic setting possible at the Last Valley, where they had their first full-scale battle. The final Naruto storyline reveals that Naruto and Sasuke are reincarnations of the sons of the Sage of Six Paths, Ashura and Indra. To some fans, this felt like a betrayal since the character Naruto once represented hard work compared to Sasuke's natural talent, and the controversial twist leaves two characters seemingly destined for greatness. However, this revelation adds even more layers to a fight that has been building for generations.
The Final Valley is also the location where Madara and Hashirama, the previous reincarnations of Sasuke and Naruto, fought their final battle. There is no more suitable location for two people to resolve their differences. In the iconic narrative fight, the giant statues of Madara and the First Hokage will become unrecognizable by the time Naruto's final clash is over. However, before their signature attacks and most colossal transformations are used, the two brothers in arms reveal their emotions, revealing how far Kishimoto's character writing has come. and how much Naruto and Sasuke have developed since the first chapter of the series.
Both Naruto and Sasuke suffered heartbreaking losses throughout their journey but learned different lessons from experiencing that grief. After learning the truth about Itachi's life and the effects of corruption on society, Sasuke feels he needs to use his superior strength to take control of the world himself. Naruto's losses taught him the bond and strength they bring when working together. to improve and help future generations develop further. Luckily, for fans of incredible anime battles, these two conflicting ideals will take more than just words to find common ground.
Expectations were exceeded for Naruto's Final Battle
Anime and Manga adapt Naruto and Sasuke differently, but both are at the highest level
Originally, the creator of Naruto wanted the final battle to be more brutal than it was, which is saying something because what fans got was a bloody and incredibly satisfying ending to the series. two main characters. Chapter #695 depicts the beginning of the decisive clash between Naruto and Sasuke, and unlike the anime which has a slower and arguably more dramatic progression with increasingly complex powers, Sasuke is looking to kill Naruto quickly in the manga. It didn't take long for Naruto to unleash his glowing Six Paths form to counter the mighty power of the fully formed Susanoo.
As powerful as Sasuke's Susanoo and Naruto's Tailed Beast State avatar Kurama were, the final battle saw their transformations evolve again. With Sasuke's terrifying Rinnegan and Six Paths powers, he encased each Tailed Beast in giant stone balls and stole each of their chakras to form the Ultimate Indra Susanoo. To compete with it, Naruto merged his three Kurama avatars into one, giving it multiple faces and arms capable of creating two giant Rasenshurikens executed with natural energy. The clash between those and Sasuke's strongest jutsu, Indra's Arrow, will permanently reshaping the landscape and visible from space.
The most significant attacks the series has ever seen didn't kill Naruto or Sasuke, but it left them incredibly injured and weakened. However, neither of them is ready to give up. After exhausting most of their strength, the two arch-rivals can no longer use their most extraordinary abilities. The final phase of Naruto and Sasuke's battle progressed into a brutal duel and clever combos nearly gave the young Sasuke the victory.
After the final clash between Rasengan and Chidori, the two lay on the ruins of the statues of Madara and Hashirama. The hands used to perform their signature attacks were destroyed and at risk of bleeding. After all they had been through, beaten and severely injured, Sasuke was finally in a position to be defeated by Naruto and his words..
How Naruto finally defeated Sasuke
Naruto defeats Sasuke and changes his mind in chapter #698
Naruto chapter #698 by Masashi Kishimoto and Shōnen Jump
As the two main characters lie on the ground after a bloody fight, both are unable to move with life-threatening injuries. After hearing Naruto call Sasuke his friend many times over the years, he finally asked the important question that would change his life forever. “You've said that before, but what exactly does that mean to you?” the boy stubbornly asked. “..when I see you holding things and making a mess, I feel very hurt. There is so much pain in my heart, I can't leave it alone.” Naruto's answer was exactly what Sasuke needed to hear to help him understand that he was not alone. and that he had gained what he missed most: a brother.
Naruto finally demonstrated to Sasuke the benefits of the bond and convinced him that he no longer had to face troubles or grief alone. Chapter #699 is effective End of Naruto and Sasuke's story. After being healed by Sakura, the two shinobi used their powers to undo Madara's Infinite Tsukuyomi, freeing the people of the world from their imprisonment and false dreams. Although the world was changed by the events of the Fourth Great Shinobi War, the surviving shinobi returned to their villages to begin a new era of peace. However, Team 7 won't be reunited for long.
Masashi Kishimoto's ninja epic ended with chapter #700, which served as the perfect conclusion for the series moving into Boruto's next installment. However, in the previous chapter, after Naruto and Sasuke saved the world, some time passed, symbolically when Kakashi's masked face appeared on Hokage Mountain. The end of the NarutoSasuke's manga shows Sasuke preparing to leave Konoha again but on a path of redemption and discovery. Only after he was stopped by Naruto, who ended the story by giving him the Konoha headband that he had kept for him for many years.
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