Disonasu successfully activates the Saezuri , causing the Ama no Hoko (an ancient obelisk) to rise and create a massive storm.
Sakura is restrained by reanimated shinobi like Hayate, while Hidan’s clone body begins to break down due to the short lifespan of its snake components.
High-stakes battle and the activation of the "Power." ⚡ Key Plot Points Naruto Shippuden Episode 294
Mina’s mysterious connection to the "song" and her ability to see inside Naruto are central to the arc's emotional weight.
Naruto enters Sage Mode to fight the Nine-Tails Clone, showing significant power by overwhelming the clone initially. Disonasu successfully activates the Saezuri , causing the
Naruto Shippuden Episode 294, titled , is the penultimate installment of the "Power" (Chikara) arc. This six-episode mini-arc was originally intended to be a movie and is celebrated for its high-budget animation and cinematic pacing. Episode Overview Arc: Power (Chikara) Type: Filler (Non-canon but highly recommended) Original Air Date: December 20, 2012
While technically filler, most fans recommend watching the Power arc because of its unique story and visual fidelity. Naruto enters Sage Mode to fight the Nine-Tails
This arc features movie-quality animation that differs from the standard weekly series style.