What episode is "Assemble! Allied Shinobi Forces!" in Naruto Shippuden?
"Assemble! Allied Shinobi Forces!" is episode 256 of Naruto Shippuden.
The Allied Shinobi Forces assemble under Gaara's command amidst growing threats, while enemies prepare with powerful armies, setting the stage for a massive ninja war.
Onoki transports the giant turtle safely back to the Hidden Cloud Village, while Killer Bee starts training Naruto. At the outskirts of the Akatsuki hideout, Tokuma discovers the White Zetsu Army with his Byakugan and relays the intel to the Five Kage. The Allied Shinobi Forces are then assembled into five battle platoons based on their combat specialty, as well as 3 support platoons: Intelligence, Medical/Logistics and Reconnaissance. Gaara assumes the position of Captain of Battle Squad Four, and Commander in Chief of all five battle units. Meanwhile, Kabuto summons his army of reanimated ninja that include deceased Akatsuki members, previous Kage, the most recent Jinchuriki of the captive tailed beasts, and other powerful ninja. With both the reanimated ninja and a fully-modified White Zetsu Army, Tobi and Kabuto head out to commence the Fourth Great Ninja War.
"Assemble! Allied Shinobi Forces!" is episode 256 of Naruto Shippuden.
"Assemble! Allied Shinobi Forces!" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
"Assemble! Allied Shinobi Forces!" is part of the Kaguya Otsutsuki Strikes Arc.
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Kakashi Hatake main
Naruto Uzumaki main
Sakura Haruno main
Sasuke Uchiha main
Asuma Sarutobi supporting
Gaara supporting
Hinata Hyuga supporting
Konan supporting
Konohamaru Sarutobi supporting
Sai supporting
Shikamaru Nara supporting
Yamato supporting
Danzo Shimura antagonist
Deidara antagonist Franchise movie releases are kept separate from the TV episode spine.