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Naruto Chapter 562: Find Yourself
The others express concern at Onoki's decision to fight Madara, who had once broken a treaty created by the first Hokage with his village when Onoki was still young. Onoki tells Madara that the world is different, that wars are no longer fought because of petty fighting. He stands up to fight Madara, with Gaara and the rest supporting him. Meanwhile, Tsunade gives the command to teleport her to the battlefield. Tsunade is resolute despite the dangers of teleporting and the Raikage decides to go with her. Mabui teleports Tsunade and Raikage, while Genma and Minato's former guards teleport the Mizukage to the battlefield where Madara is. Madara and Muu move to attack the Shinobi Army, but are suddenly attacked in midair by Tsunade and Raikage. Tsunade activates the Yin Seal Release - Ninja Art Genesis Rebirth. The Mizukage arrives on the battlefield as well. The Hokage, Raikage, Tsuchikage, Mizukage and Kazekage... all five Kages are finally assembled on the battlefield together to fight Madara.
Bleach Chapter 471: Pray for Predators 2
Each of the Xcution's members past is revealed. Riruka fought with her sister over a toy, activating her power to hide the things she wanted to keep for herself. At seven, she fell in love with a man that she hid in a box. She realized that the man grew afraid of her instead of being hers, leading her to let him go. Yukio was isolated in a room, because he couldn't call his parents "Papa" and "Mama". He created virtual parents he can talk to, but realizes that he would not talk to his real parents because they never considered children their equal. Giriko treated the watch left by his father as an heirloom as his god, later realizing that it can kill people without touching them by killing his wife with a thought. Yet in the moment that he thought that he doesn't want to kill, he lost his eye, realizing that using the watch was a contract with god. Jackie treasured the stolen boots her father gave her. She came home one day to find her entire family murdered because of her father's illegal trades. Her boots were stained by her brother's blood, awakening her ability soon after. Riruka tells Rukia about Ginjo's words on how they were originally the prey because they were few and that they were mere scraps of meat. As Riruka talked, Rukia uses her reiatsu to connect with her sword, attacking Riruka. Riruka sneezes and Rukia returns to her true form, but Riruka is ready with an attack.
One Piece Chapter 645: Death is Also Revenge
Luffy's Red Hawk hits Hody squarely. Luffy and Shirahoshi head straight for Noah, as Hody tries to recover from the attack. Luffy activates Gear Third. Hody recovers and attacks with his fishman jiujitsu "Water Heart" and releases Murasame. Luffy deflects the attacks and hits the ship directly with the Elephant Gun attack. The fishmen in the air tank report what they are witnessing and tell the Minister of the Left that Luffy is trying to destroy the ship. Luffy's wounds reopen from the force of his attack, but continues with Elephant Gatling to further damage the ark. The citizens of Fishman Island listen to the account by the fishmen in the air tank, who report that the ark has been destroyed and Hody has been defeated. The fishmen pirates start running away in panic that the ark would still fall on the island, but Zeo and the other pirate commanders threaten to kill any who try to leave. The pirate commanders shout that they only act violently, because the humans have turned them that way. The children start to wonder if the humans are that bad, but Madam Shirley tells them to watch the events unfold. The Straw Hat Pirates gear up to finish their respective fights.
Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Chapter 360: Sawada Tsunayoshi vs. Sawada Iemitsu
Tsuna and Enma are attacked within seconds of the first representative battle. Tsuna faces off with his father, while his team members try to find him. Tsuna hesitates on fighting his own father, but wonders if Iemitsu is strong. But Tsuna eventually activates his Dying Will flames, making Iemitsu recognize that he's become stronger. Iemitsu tells Tsuna to fight him, to get rid of all of his resentment. Tsuna punches him, but Iemitsu receives the blow nonchalantly. Tsuna activates his Cambio Forma, but the attack is also ineffective. Iemitsu activates his own Dying Will flames and punches Tsuna to devastating effect. Enma realizes that his attackers are members of Varia and attacks with Gravita Dela Terra, which was ineffective as the members of Varia are replaced by animals in the nick of time. Squalo attacks him from above. Gokudera, Yamamoto and Ryohei notice the explosion caused by Iemitsu's attack and run to its location, but Fon and Hibari block their path.
Hunter X Hunter Chapter 323: Request
Illumi tells Hisoka about Aluka's powers, recounting the people who have died because of it. Illumi recounts that there were two big wishes granted. One was bodyguard Yasuha's wish to be a billionaire, while the other was Milluki's wish to kill someone. It was revealed that one pair dying as a result of refusing requests is not the only condition. Kasuga, who had refused requests to give her organs, died the same way the rest of her class did at the same time. It is revealed that more than two people can die as a result of failing to fulfill Aluka's requests. The other condition was that the people who spent the most time with the one who failed to fulfill the requests will also die. Illumi wants to kill Aluka, because he knows Killua will take on the price himself in exchange of granting his wish to return Gon back to normal. Illumi knows that Killua will take on the following requests no matter the price, but knows that one of the requests will be something he can't fulfill. Hisoka comments that Killua will die, along with Gon, who is the most important person to him and has spend the most time with him, letting his efforts go to waste. But it is revealed the Illumi thinks that he, the rest of the Zoldyck family and Hisoka will all die. Illumi and Hisoka plan on what to do at Killua's meeting with Aluka. Aluka embraces Killua in happiness at seeing him. She asks him to die and his head disappears. Meanwhile, the third election for chairman is concluded, only meeting 89.7% of the required voters quota. Pariston notices that there are more absentee voters. The Zodiac realize that the illegal voters chose not to vote instead, so they decide to also confiscate the licenses of absentee voters. But Pariston decides that they should instead talk to the voters directly to impart the importance of voting. Cheadle fumes at his deviousness. It is revealed that Killua is only playing with Aluka, making his head disappear under his shirt when she asked him to die. As Aluka suggests games they should play, Killua thinks about the rules to Aluka's ability that none of the others know about. Aluka calls him brother, while her other entity calls him Killua.
Fairy Tail Chapter 257: Father's 7 Years
Lucy, Natsu and Happy travel to visit her parents' graves. Happy tries to console Lucy, but Natsu motions him to stop and give her time. They meet two girls on the road who are complaining about their fathers, making Natsu blow up on them. Lucy tells him it's okay and that she was just surprised. She reminisces about her formerly strained relationship with her father and she wonders why isn't crying. At the Twilight Ogre headquarters, Makarov, Erza and Mirajane talk to the guild master about Fairy Tail's debt. Makarov tries to convince the guild master Banaboster to give them time to pay back the debt. Banaboster tries to bully them into paying, but Makarov, Erza and Mirajane tell them that they will also seek recompense for 7 years worth of damage done to Fairy Tail every time Twilight Ogre came to collect payment. The three of them transform to their fighting forms and wreak havoc. Makao and Wakaba wait outside, where the ruckus is heard clearly, noting that things are back to how they were 7 years ago. Natsu and Happy pass by them, disconsolate. Lucy mopes in town, when the landlady arrives wearing her clothes and drags Lucy by the leg, dumping her in her room. The landlady tells her to check her table, which is laden with gifts sent every year on her birthday by her father. The landlady also tells her that another one arrived that day. The gift included a letter from her father, who sent the gifts every year even if he knew that she had disappeared 7 years ago. The letter stated her father's pride and love for her. Lucy finally cries. Natsu and Happy arrive with a flyer for work. The landlady tells them that the letter her father sent included 7 years worth of rent money that she owed. Natsu and Happy realize they are the only one left without money and went off to do the job, calling out to Lucy that they will bring her back some dango. Lucy calls out to them that she's coming, too.
History's Strongest Disciple Kenichi Chapter 451: To Tidat Kingdom
Kenichi tells the members of the Shinpaku Alliance that he will be leaving for Tidat Kingdom to rescue Miu. Takeda declares that he will go, too, but Ukita tells him that if they skip school, they will repeat third year again. Kenichi asks Takeda to leave it to him, showing his determination to bring Miu back. They wish him luck and tell him to call on them if he needs help. Jenazad continues to brainwash Miu, while she trains for Pencak Silat. In a fit of rage, she almost hits Hartini, but stops before hitting her. Jenazad took it as a sign that Miu is still able to hold onto her consciousness despite the brainwashing medicine. At Ryozanpaku, Koetsuji asks Sakaki if he's sure that he is the only one who will accompany Kenichi to Tindat Kingdom. Sakaki and Kenichi leave for Tidat Kingdom. Kenichi tries to apologize for following Sakaki during his fight with Hongo, which led to Miu's kidnapping. Sakaki hits him on the head and tells him not to get separated from him again.
The World God Only Knows Chapter 164: It's Alright
The Maijima Academy Art and Culture Festival has officially started, and the activities are in full swing. Katsuragi observes all of the students organizing or heading off to check out different activities. Nikaido stops for a short time wearing cat ears on her head, for a performance with the other faculty members. Chihiro arrives for her meeting with Katsuragi. They attend the different activities of the festival together. The watch the Pri Pri Mai High, which Ayumi has participated in, but Katsuragi's thoughts are on finding a safe place to kiss Chihiro, in case the wings of a goddess appear. Ayumi appear on stage wearing a maid outfit, much to the delight of the audience. Ayumi is interviewed, but she sees Chihiro and Katsuragi in the audience and sees them leave. Chihiro and Katsuragi go to the campfire and she asks him to bring out the pick she gave him. She brings out her own, since the story is that if you bring the same item together by the campfire, good things will happen. Katsuragi asks Chihiro to go somewhere more quiet, but she refuses. Instead, he asks her to go check out the other activities. He keeps a lookout for a good place to try to kiss her. He asks her to go behind the library, but Chihiro says she doesn't want to suddenly get hugged by a certain someone. He lunges to kiss her, but realize that there were other couples in the dark. Katsuragi decides to start over and tells Chihiro they can go back to the grounds, but she holds him back and tells him they can go somewhere where there are no people.
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