Naruto Shippuden Episode 327 -

The episode begins with Naruto inside the Four-Tails' (Son Gokū) inner world. Naruto promises to free him from the masked man's control, which surprises the Tailed Beast and prompts Kurama to reflect on Naruto's character.

, titled " Nine-Tails " (九尾, Kyūbi ), is a critical episode that shifts the perspective of the Fourth Shinobi World War to focus on the long, complex history of Kurama (the Nine-Tails) and his growing connection with Naruto Uzumaki. Episode Overview Naruto Shippuden Episode 327

Primarily Canon . While it contains extensive flashbacks, they are largely based on the manga to provide context for the relationship shift between Naruto and Kurama. Key Plot Points The episode begins with Naruto inside the Four-Tails'

For the first time, viewers see the series' history through Kurama's eyes. The fox reflects on his 16 years of trying to break the seal by leaking his chakra to Naruto, only to be repeatedly surprised by Naruto's resilience and refusal to succumb to hate. Episode Overview Primarily Canon

August 29, 2013 (Japan); January 7, 2016 (North America). Arc: Fourth Shinobi World War: Confrontation.