· Arc 15: Shinobi World War: Confrontation
Naruto Shippuden Episode 296
Naruto Enters the Battle
Mixed Canon/Filler
7.6
- Japanese Air
- Jan 17, 2013
- English Air
- May 30, 2015
- Runtime
- 23 min
- Manga
- Ch. 545, 546
Description Spoiler-Free
Naruto finally reaches the front lines of the war, stepping into the chaos just as the Allied Shinobi Forces face a growing threat from White Zetsu impostors. With the battlefield in confusion, he brings new energy and resolve to the fight.
Anime-Manga Differences Spoiler
Animation Changes
- Naruto opens with a Rasengan on the first Zetsu disguised as F, even though the manga has him deliver a kick to it. (Manga: chapter 545, page 11)
- Naruto's first batch of defeated Zetsu have already reverted to their true forms in the anime. The manga keeps them disguised as Allied Shinobi Forces even after defeat. (Manga: chapter 545, page 12)
Source: https://naruto.fandom.com/wiki/Anime-Manga_Differences