Ashura and Indra
Episode 465 · Naruto Shippuden
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Filler or Canon?
No — Naruto Shippuden Episode 465 is filler. It's anime-original and has no impact on the main story. Safe to skip if you only want canon. An Ashura-and-Indra filler beat — the Sage's sons whose rivalry echoes in Naruto and Sasuke; mythological but non-canon and sealed off.NEXT CANON → SHP EP 469 · A Special Mission
Series
Naruto Shippuden
Episode
465 / 500
Status
Filler
Arc
Kaguya Otsutsuki Strikes
KAGUYA OTSUTSUKI STRIKES · EP 459–479 · 20 EPISODESYOU ARE HERE · 7 OF 20
Episode Summary
Ashura and Indra traces the Sage of Six Paths' sons in the ninshu filler arc, the brothers whose rivalry echoes through Naruto and Sasuke. The episode develops the mythology — Ashura and Indra, Hagoromo's heirs, the reincarnation cycle that links them to the present heroes — within the anime-original frame. Sealed inside its filler walls, it enriches the lore without canon weight. Competent and mythological, the brothers' tale is engaging in its bubble and outside the timeline, a diversion deepening the reincarnation theme.
Frequently Asked
What arc is it in?
It's part of the Kaguya Otsutsuki Strikes arc.
Can I skip it?
Yes, you can safely skip it without missing main story.
Kaguya Otsutsuki Strikes · Ep 459–479 · 20 episodes
459She of the BeginningManga Canon460Kaguya OtsutsukiMixed Canon/Filler461Hagoromo and HamuraMixed Canon/Filler462A Fabricated PastMixed Canon/Filler463The Number One NinjaManga Canon464Ninshu: The Ninja CreedFiller
465Ashura and IndraFiller
466The Tumultuous JourneyFiller467Ashura's DeterminationFiller468The SuccessorFiller470Connecting ThoughtsManga Canon471The TwoMixed Canon/Filler472You Better...Mixed Canon/Filler473Sharingan, RevivedManga Canon474CongratulationsManga Canon475The Valley of the EndManga Canon476The Final BattleS+Manga Canon477Naruto and SasukeS+Manga Canon478The Unison SignMixed Canon/Filler479Naruto Uzumaki!Mixed Canon/Filler720 episodes — canon, mixed, filler and best animation moments.
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