Yakushi Kabuto, Rogue Ninja

Yakushi Kabuto, rogue ninja delves into the reanimator's origins as Itachi and Naruto confront the man behind the deathless army. The episode unpacks Kabuto's history — the orphan, Orochimaru's pawn, the rogue who absorbed the snake's power and remade himself — the identity crisis driving his war. Itachi's Izanami waits as the confrontation deepens. It's the canon arc's villain study, Kabuto revealed as a broken seeker of self, his rogue path the engine of the Reanimation Jutsu that the elder Uchiha has come to end.