What episode is "Amaterasu!" in Naruto Shippuden?
"Amaterasu!" is episode 137 of Naruto Shippuden.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readSasuke and Itachi engage in a high-stakes battle where strategies evolve, revealing new techniques and deepening their confrontation's intensity.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersAs Itachi moves in to take his remaining eye, Sasuke manages to overcome the Tsukuyomi he was placed under. With Genjutsu now useless, the brothers switch to Ninjutsu, with Sasuke gaining the upper hand. Itachi then unleashes Amaterasu, however Sasuke uses a Substitution Jutsu to escape the flames. Itachi berates Sasuke, claiming he now has no chakra left, but Sasuke reveals that he had come prepared, and has one last technique left that would make his dream of killing Itachi a reality.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Amaterasu!" canon or filler?
"Amaterasu!" is listed as canon · provisional in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Amaterasu!" part of?
"Amaterasu!" is part of the Five Kage Summit Arc.
Can I read this without spoilers?
Yes. Start with the spoiler-safe summary, then reveal the full plot only when you want the complete episode breakdown.
Related Movies
6Franchise movie releases are kept separate from the TV episode spine.
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow 2004 
Naruto the Movie 2: Legend of the Stone of Gelel 2005 
Naruto the Movie 3: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom 2006 
Naruto Shippuden the Movie 2007 
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Bonds 2008 
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire 2009