Containing volumes 16, 17 and 18 of Naruto!

Operation Destroy Konoha finally ends. But when a long-lost ninja returns to the Leaf Village with a dangerous entourage, Naruto finds his life in more danger than ever before. Meanwhile, Jiraiya attempts to train Naruto to push beyond his limits while Orochimaru uses threats to coerce a legendary kunoichi into helping him. But will her tragic past play a part in destroying Naruto’s future?

Story and Art by Masashi Kishimoto
Release September 3, 2013
ISBN-13 978-1-4215-5490-7
Trim Size 5 × 7 1/2
Imprint SHONEN JUMP
Length 568 pages
Series Naruto
Category Manga
Age Rating   Teen