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Time of India
30-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Free Fire MAX x Naruto Shippuden Itachi teaser released? Check out launch date, rumoured characters and exclusive rewards
Free Fire MAX x Naruto Shippuden Collaboration was launched in January 2025, and the collab introduced a plethora of new events and exclusive Naruto-themed rewards and bundles to the platform. Moreover, the first collaboration between Free Fire MAX and Naruto Shippuden was quite successful. Apart from this, an Itachi teaser named 'Dark Crows Descend', the Free Fire MAX x Naruto Shippuden collab, has been officially launched by Free Fire MAX. In the first collaboration, players got an opportunity to grab exclusive rewards via some free events based on the unique collab. With the collab, now players can experience Chapter 2 of Free Fire MAX x Naruto Shippuden Collab in the month of August 2025, with a new event that is scheduled to launch for the server along with the Free Fire MAX OB50 Update. Watch the new trailer here: Free Fire MAX x Naruto Shippuden Collab Chapter 2 (expected release date) The Free Fire MAX x Naruto Shippuden Collaboration Chapter 2 is an extension of the same collabo that was launched in January 2025. The new collab is expected to expand the initial success of the first collab and take it to new events, rewards and more. The expected release date of the new collab is on August 1, 2025, and the date has been revealed by the official trailer. Additionally, the official handle of Free Fire MAX says, 'Crows watch over the dusk as the war rises on the horizon. Dare to challenge me... if you have the strength.' Free Fire MAX x Naruto Shippuden Collab Chapter 2 – Rumoured characters The Free Fire MAX x Naruto Shippuden Collab Chapter 2 is set to introduce a new character called Itachi Uchiha. According to a recent post by CBR on Itachi Uchiha, Uchiha is an edgy anti-hero who is leagues ahead of his friends. Well, the character has gained much attention from fans, and that is not because of his looks but because of his willingness to make the 'ultimate sacrifice'. On the other hand, CBR also reveals that Itachi Uchiha has a complicated role in the Naruto series, as most of his decisions and actions make no sense when given a deeper thought on it. Interestingly, while confronted with a difficult choice, Itachi chooses to eliminate his entire clan and also ends up shaping his younger brother's path towards a life of crime, reports PCQuest. Other rumoured characters apart from Itachi Itachi is a confirmed character so far, but some of the rumours have revealed that characters like Hinata Hyuga, Gaara of the Sand, and Madara Uchiha might also be revealed in the new collab. Additionally, all these characters will come with their unique abilities, weapons and power. Free Fire MAX x Naruto Shippuden Collab Chapter 2 – rewards, weapons and more Many of these themed events offer special bundles that hold unique advantages on the battlefield in the Free Fire MAX game. Some of the rumoured avatars, rewards and bundles include: Itachi Uchiha Bundle Madara Uchiha Bundle Obito Uchiha Bundle Minato Namikaze Bundle Orochimaru Bundle As per the official trailer, the Itachi Bundle and the Minato Bundle look like the grand prize for the event. To stay updated on the stories that are going viral, follow Indiatimes Trending.
Time of India
16-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Naruto's most powerful secret: How Yin-Yang release transformed the ninja world
This nebulous strength that played a part in creating the Tailed Beasts, sealing gods, and making Naruto a literal legend. So… what is Yin-Yang Release, anyway Whether or not you're well-versed in Naruto lore, you've at least heard of superhuman abilities, magical chakra, and secret clans. Another, even rarer and more powerful ability — Yin-Yang Release — tends to get overlooked despite being one of the greatest powers in the entire series. It's not about being anti-fire or anti-lightning. It's not about operating in the margins, it's about bending reality—actually bending reality. It was this ability that created the Tailed Beasts, healed poisonous injuries that would've been life-threatening, and sealed away cosmic-level threats to shinobi existence. Only a handful of characters – Naruto Uzumaki, Madara Uchiha, and the Sage of Six Paths – have ever tapped into its power. Here's a brief rundown on how this genie-wish-alien power irrevocably altered the Naruto-verse for better or worse. Here is a primer on the Yin-Yang release As depicted in the Naruto universe, the majority of jutsu originate from the five basic nature elements — Fire, Water, Wind, Earth and Lightning. Yin and Yang Release are unique. They're not focused on nature, on chakra's most primitive state. Yin Release : Manipulates spiritual energy. Of creation, of hope and vision, of imagination, mental labor, and artistic expression. Yang Release, Passive: Channel your physical energy. As a living force of energy, it powers development, advancement, and the people. When fused together, they create Yin-Yang Release, a jutsu so high-level it can perform the following: Bring something new into the world Allow charter schools to fester like ninjutsu Cancel all ninjutsu Prevent fatal injuries from happening or from being healed Catch god-tier foes in Poké Balls Yin-Yang Release operates beyond the laws. It manipulates chakra at its core, making it arguably the most rare and powerful. Yet who has been shown to use the yin-yang release Yin-Yang Release isn't a technique any ol' ninja can pick up. It's never been unleashed outside of people blessed with divine chakra, ancient bloodlines, or god-tier training. Familiar faces include: Hagoromo Otsutsuki (Sage of Six Paths) Hamura Otsutsuki (younger twin/brother) Kaguya Otsutsuki (their mother) Asura Otsutsuki (Hagoromo's son) Madara Uchiha (as the Ten Tails jinchuriki) Obito Uchiha (also as Ten Tails jinchuriki form) Naruto Uzumaki (after being infused with Six Paths chakra) These characters are more than powerful. They're mythic, creating the destiny of the world. Most either had direct ties to the Otsutsuki clan or were transformed into hosts of the Ten Tails, endowing them the absurd chakra necessary to execute these jutsu. How Naruto used Yin-Yang release After Hagoromo gave Naruto some of his chakra as a gift during the Fourth Great Ninja War, Naruto gained access to Six Paths Sage Mode — which granted him the ability to use Yin-Yang Release. Many of Naruto's most touching, powerful, or dramatic moments were built on this foundation. He healed Kakashi's eye beyond the ability of any medical ninjutsu! He didn't actually do all that much to help Lee, but he did save Might Guy from dying after Guy opened the Eighth Gate. He took on god-like beings such as Madara and Kaguya with his enhanced abilities and Truth-Seeking Devices. His mastery of Yin-Yang Release revealed that he wasn't simply the most powerful ninja that ever lived — he had literally inherited the will and power of the Sage of Six Paths himself. Legendary techniques born from Yin-Yang release 1. Truth-Seeking Balls explained, Chibaku Tensei jutsu, Creation of All Things technique Develop questions for your Tailed Beasts Use by Hagoromo to create the Nine Tailed Beasts from the chakra of the Ten Tails Tonic Yin (mental creation) and Yang (life force) to provide shape and awareness to each creature 2 . Truth-Seeking Balls Black chakra orbs used by Madara, Obito, and Naruto Have all five core nature elements + Yin-Yang Release Can erase anything they touch and nullify all jutsu, even reanimation techniques like Edo Tensei 3. Six Paths — Chibaku Tensei A tachi yaiba Divine Sealing Jutsu, utilizing Yin-Yang Release. Originally used by Hagoromo and Hamura to seal their mother, Kaguya, into the moon Later also employed by Naruto and Sasuke to ensnare her in another dimension These techniques aren't just powerful — they're cosmic in scale, capable of ending conflicts, bringing about new life, or trapping deities. Yin-Yang release is the origin of all techniques So even the most rudimentary jutsu in Naruto are a complex creation drawn from the combination of spiritual and physical energy. This, in turn, means that Yin-Yang Release is the literal foundation of the whole shinobi world. To truly conquer it, is the task of only the most powerful shinobi. It takes all of this working together to make a change, it all starts with leadership. Chakra, almost without limit Complete control of mind and body A profound grasp of the cycle of work, play, spirituality, existence, craftsmanship and annihilation. For Naruto, it wasn't just strength that mattered. Through these feats, he healed the world's wounds, sculpted the mountains, and spread life across the land, teaching that balance, not brute strength, is the secret to true power. Final thoughts: Why Yin-Yang release matters in Naruto Yin-Yang Release is one of the most important powers in Naruto, even if it's rarely discussed. It shaped the story from the shadows, from the moment the Tailed Beasts were created to the final sealing of Kaguya. It connects Naruto to the ancient roots of chakra, and proves that the strongest power isn't always about destruction — sometimes it's about creation, protection, and healing. And in the hands of Naruto Uzumaki, it helped save the entire world. 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Time of India
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Was Madara Uchiha just a pawn for Kaguya in Naruto Shippuden?
Madara Uchiha | Image Credits: IMDB Madara Uchiha, or the Ghost of Uchiha, was a character that the fans of Naruto can never forget. For those who don't know, Madara Uchiha was the co-founder of Hidden Leaf Village along with Hashirama Senju. Without a doubt, he was a top-ranked shinobi and most probably the only one who went against the Hokage alliance. Madara Uchiha soon left Hidden Leaf Village due to his differing ideology as compared to Hashirama. Madara had a very different ideology for the future of humanity. He believed that false peace is better than the constant suffering of humanity. And to do that, he had a plan of using the Moon to put the whole world under genjutsu. Apart from that, he had some of the most powerful abilities like Sharingan, Mangekyo Sharingan, and even Rinnegan. Madara Uchiha and Kaguya Otsutsuki's impact in the last battle Madara Uchiha was fully resurrected with the help of the Reanimation jutsu. He then manipulated Obito Uchiha from the curtains and gave birth to the Fourth Great Shinobi War . In the war, Madara was a god-tier battler as he nerfed down the hokage alliance single-handedly. Furthermore, he also fought against Naruto and Sasuke. And the most intriguing part about his journey is that the Ghost of Uchiha absorbed the ten-tailed beast and became its jinchuriki. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Ótimas notícias para os cidadãos brasileiros! Leia mais Undo The last arc looked like Madara Uchiha was going to be the villain and the primary antagonist of the war. But things went haywire when Kaguya Otsutsuki used his body as a vessel and appeared out of nowhere. He passed away in the show after Kaguya got defeated, and in his last moments, there was only regret and nothing else. Here, all the fans agree that Madara deserved a better ending, as Kaguya taking over the body of the strongest Uchiha is something that none of the fans wanted to see. Also Read: Did Sasuke lose his rinnegan in Naruto Shippuden? Explained
