Issue: #57
Madara of the Akatsuki joins the fray on the battlefield. His powerful attacks, and a secret plan, take their toll on the Allied Shinobi Forces. Naruto and Bee rush to help their friends, but the leader of the Cloud Village will do anything to stop Naruto from risking his life—even if he has to fight Naruto to do it!Chapter TitlesChapter 535: Iruka's ImpactChapter 536: Battle...!!Chapter 537: Towa...
Creators: Sabrina Heep, Mari Morimoto, Sam Elzway, Joel Enos, Masashi Kishimoto
Characters: Jiraiya, Ino Yamanaka, Shizune, Sasuke Uchiha, Killer Bee, Iruka Umino, Choji Akimichi, Kurama, Naruto Uzumaki, Akamaru, Kakuzu, Pain, Tenten, Chōjūrō, Third Tsuchikage, Fourth Mizukage, Kitsuchi, Mifune, Tonton, Shikaku Nara