the first episode of naruto shippuden aired on october 28, 2009.
the first episode of naruto shippuden aired on october 28, 2009.
when did the first episode of naruto shippuden air?
october 28 , 2009
on january 2, 2009, viz media and crunchyroll provided eight uncut english subtitled "naruto: shippuden" episodes on the official "naruto" website. later on january 15, viz began providing subtitled versions of the latest "naruto: shippuden" episodes a week after they first air in japan, with a new episode being added to the "naruto" website each subsequent thursday. the english dub of "naruto: shippuden" made its us premiere on disney xd on october 28, 2009. on july 24, 2009, viz media announced that the series would be released on the itunes store. the first dvd release of the series in north america was released on september 29, 2009.
list of naruto: shippuden episodes
is a konohagakure chunin and instructor at the ninja academy, a school for prospective ninja. masashi kishimoto's initial design of iruka featured "evil" eyes and sharper cheekbones, but this was abandoned in favor of a more relaxed appearance. when iruka was a child, his parents were killed by kurama, the nine-tailed fox which was later sealed into naruto uzumaki. at the start of the series, he often found it awkward around naruto, but after naruto was targeted for death by iruka's friend mizuki, iruka became the first person who acknowledged naruto, and they ultimately saved each other against mizuki. the third hokage chose iruka as naruto's sensei on purpose because of their similar backgrounds. naruto thinks of iruka as a father-figure because of the fight against mizuki, and iruka, in turn, has immense faith in naruto's potential to be a great ninja. during the fourth great ninja war, iruka is dispatched by the allied shinobi forces to stop naruto from leaving the island where he and killer bee are being kept safe. however, upon finding out that he was deceived, naruto abandons iruka, but iruka slips naruto a good luck note into his headband, restoring their mutual faith. in the final episode of naruto: shippuden, naruto asks iruka to stand in as his father for his wedding. in boruto: naruto next generations iruka has become the headmaster of the leaf village ninja academy. in the japanese anime, his voice actor is toshihiko seki, and his english voice actor is quinton flynn in the "naruto" and "naruto shippuden" series and kyle mccarley at the end of the "naruto shippuden" series and "boruto: naruto next generations".
list of naruto characters