: Simultaneously, Karin is distraught as she senses Sasuke's chakra fading. A mysterious person (revealed in subsequent episodes to be Kabuto) is seen approaching Sasuke's body.
This write-up covers , titled " On the Brink of Death " (死の際, Shi no Kiwa ), which originally aired on May 28, 2015. Episode Overview Naruto Shippuden Episode 414
: Gaara transports an unconscious Naruto toward Minato Namikaze, hoping to transfer the other half of Kurama's chakra to save him. : Simultaneously, Karin is distraught as she senses
: Just as Minato attempts to seal his half of Kurama into Naruto, Black Zetsu intercepts the transfer, stealing the chakra for Madara. Production & Reception Episode Overview : Gaara transports an unconscious Naruto
: On the way, Sakura Haruno's medical ninjutsu proves insufficient. In a graphic scene, she performs manual heart massage by reaching into Naruto's chest to keep him alive.
As the Fourth Shinobi World War reaches its climax, the episode focuses on the dire consequences of recent victory. Having successfully extracted Kurama (the Nine-Tails) from Naruto and mortally wounding Sasuke, Madara officially becomes the Ten-Tails' Jinchūriki . Key Plot Points