Naruto Shippuden the Movie

Naruto Shippuden the Movie

Year: 2007

Runtime: 94 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Hajime Kamegaki

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Demons that once nearly destroyed the world are revived, and only a sealed seal can stop them. The seal can be performed solely by Shion, a shrine maiden from the demon realm who can both seal demons and foretell human deaths. Naruto is tasked with guarding her, but Shion predicts Naruto’s own death. To defy the prophecy, Naruto must stay close to Shion despite the risk that the demon will target her, which could trigger the apocalypse. He decides to confront the foretold fate.

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Timeline & Setting – Naruto Shippuden the Movie (2007)

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Location

Land of Fire, Shrine/Mountain Temple

The action unfolds in the Land of Fire, moving between the shinobi world and sacred sites. A shrine at a mountain temple houses Mōryō's sealed body, giving the story a sense of ancient power and ritual. The landscape shifts from villages to remote ceremonial locations as Naruto and Shion race to complete the sealing ritual.

🏯 Shinobi World 🗺️ Land of Fire ⛩️ Shrine/Temple

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Main Characters – Naruto Shippuden the Movie (2007)

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Naruto Uzumaki (Junko Takeuchi)

A determined young ninja who defies a death prophecy to protect Shion and the others. He shows resilience, optimism, and a willingness to risk everything for his friends. He ultimately merges Shion's chakra with his Rasengan to destroy Mōryō, embodying his hallmark blend of courage and compassion.

🗡️ Protagonist 🧭 Brave 💪 Determined

Shion (Ayumi Fujimura)

A priestess who can foresee death and uses others' lives to protect her own. Her prophecies create tension with Naruto, and she initially embraces fate, complicating her relationships. She reveals true power at the end, attempting to save Naruto at great personal cost.

🔮 Seer 🛡️ Sacrificial ❤️ Complex

Shikamaru Nara (Showtaro Morikubo)

A calm, strategic thinker who provides critical support during the mission. He fights as part of the defense against the stone army and helps coordinate the escort. His loyalty to his teammates is a key asset in the climactic battle.

🧠 Strategist 🤝 Loyal 🗡️ Fighter

Sakura Haruno (Chie Nakamura)

A capable medic-ninja who supports the mission and fights alongside Naruto and the others. She demonstrates resolve in escorting Shion and facing the assassins. Her presence reinforces teamwork and resilience.

🗡️ Fighter 🧬 Healer 🗡️ Loyal

Neji Hyûga (Koichi Tochika)

A focused member of the Hyuga clan who protects Shion and supports the group. He demonstrates precise combat and unwavering loyalty to the mission. Neji's discipline and resolve help sustain the defense.

⚔️ Fighter 🧭 Loyal 🧠 Focused

Kakashi Hatake (Kazuhiko Inoue)

A seasoned mentor who leads the escort and fights to defend Shion from the assassins. His experience and tactical mind help secure the mission's survival and success.

🎖️ Mentor 🗡️ Tactical 🛡️ Protective

Temari (Romi Park)

A wind-style ninja who joins the defense and helps bring down the stone army alongside Konoha and allied shinobi. She contributes strategic power and courage in battle.

🌀 Wind Master 🛡️ Ally 🗡️ Fighter

Taruho (Keisuke Oda)

One of Mōryō's four assassins, using deception and shadow techniques to misdirect the heroes. He acts as a decoy, playing a pivotal role in undermining Shion's protective seal.

🕶️ Assassin 🗡️ Deceptive 🧭 Cunning

Yomi (Hidetoshi Nakamura)

The demon summoner who seeks to reclaim Mōryō's body and unleash a cataclysmic invasion. He orchestrates the attack on Shion and aims to bend prophecy toward his wishes.

👁️ Villain 🗡️ Schemer 🗺️ World-threatening

Mōryō

A demon whose life is bound to a sealed body; the ultimate threat behind the conflict. Destroying Mōryō and preventing the Thousand Year Kingdom is the heroes' central aim.

👹 Demon 🛡️ Threat 🗡️ Sealed

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Major Themes – Naruto Shippuden the Movie (2007)

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🌀 Fate & Choice

A prophecy foresees Naruto's death, pushing characters to confront whether destiny can be changed. Naruto rejects a fixed fate and fights to protect Shion, showing that personal choices can alter outcomes. Shion's view of fate clashes with Naruto's resolve, highlighting the tension between predetermined paths and free will.

🕊️ Sacrifice

Shion risks sacrificing herself to save Naruto and stop Mōryō, embodying selflessness for the greater good. Naruto also puts himself in danger to guard Shion, illustrating a willingness to endure personal cost. The destructive final defeat of Mōryō is achieved through acts of sacrifice from multiple characters.

❤️ Duty & Compassion

Ninja duties collide with human connection as Naruto's loyalty to Shion challenges strict mission boundaries. Shion's growing feelings for Naruto complicate her sense of duty and her prophetic warnings. The story explores balancing responsibility with care for others.

🤝 Teamwork

Defenders from Konoha and allied shinobi unite—Naruto, Sakura, Shikamaru, Temari and others—each contributing unique skills. The coalition stalls the stone army and protects Shion, underscoring that cooperation is essential for overcoming a powerful foe. The final sealing relies on coordinated teamwork.

Last Updated: October 03, 2025 at 19:39

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