# WebtoonLib — Naruto #473

## Series
- title: Naruto
- slug: naruto-efa6fa

## Chapter
- number: 473
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
The relentless emotional toll on Naruto Uzumaki continues as his vow to save Sasuke is tested by his friend's deepening darkness. This personal struggle is mirrored by a world rife with fractured loyalties, most recently demonstrated by the sentient sword Samehada's shocking betrayal of its master, Kisame Hoshigaki, in favor of the more powerful Killer B. The battlefield remains a crucible of Uchiha legacy, where a humbled Sasuke must now confront his brother Itachi, whose return has unleashed the devastating black flames of Amaterasu. Amidst the chaos, the resurrected Kagami Uchiha serves as a painful reminder of past wars, while the socially inept Sai’s fumbling attempts to understand trust highlight the fragility of bonds in these turbulent times.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Characters involved
- Sai — character
- Itachi Uchiha — character
- Killer Bee — character
- Kisame Hoshigaki — character
- Sasuke Uchiha — character
- Naruto Uzumaki — character

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
The relentless emotional toll on Naruto Uzumaki continues as his vow to save Sasuke is tested by his friend's deepening darkness.

### Spoiler summary
The relentless emotional toll on Naruto Uzumaki continues as his vow to save Sasuke is tested by his friend's deepening darkness. This personal struggle is mirrored by a world rife with fractured loyalties, most recently demonstrated by the sentient sword Samehada's shocking betrayal of its master, Kisame Hoshigaki, in favor of the more powerful Killer B. The battlefield remains a crucible of Uchiha legacy, where a humbled Sasuke must now confront his brother Itachi, whose return has unleashed the devastating black flames of Amaterasu. Amidst the chaos, the resurrected Kagami Uchiha serves as a painful reminder of past wars, while the socially inept Sai’s fumbling attempts to understand trust highlight the fragility of bonds in these turbulent times.

## Status
- data_status: partial
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Naruto #473](/series/naruto-efa6fa/chapter-473)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/naruto-efa6fa

## Usage
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