The Two
Episode 471 · Naruto Shippuden
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Filler or Canon?
Naruto Shippuden Episode 471 is mixed canon/filler — it contains canon manga material with some anime-original padding. Worth watching to follow the story. A mixed-canon beat — Naruto and Sasuke united against Kaguya, ancient rivals reborn fighting as one; the rivalry become alliance.
Series
Naruto Shippuden
Episode
471 / 500
Status
Mixed Canon/Filler
Arc
Kaguya Otsutsuki Strikes
KAGUYA OTSUTSUKI STRIKES · EP 459–479 · 20 EPISODESYOU ARE HERE · 12 OF 20
Episode Summary
The two foregrounds Naruto and Sasuke's partnership as the reincarnations of Ashura and Indra unite against Kaguya. The episode delivers a mixed-canon beat — the two heroes, ancient rivals reborn, fighting as one to seal the goddess, their combined power the key to victory. The rivalry becomes alliance. It's a beat of profound significance, the two whose bond and conflict defined the series joining forces at its climax, Ashura and Indra's reincarnations finally united for the world's salvation against the progenitor of chakra.
Frequently Asked
What arc is it in?
It's part of the Kaguya Otsutsuki Strikes arc.
Can I skip it?
No, it contains canon story material you should watch.
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 CreedFiller465Ashura and IndraFiller466The Tumultuous JourneyFiller467Ashura's DeterminationFiller468The SuccessorFiller470Connecting ThoughtsManga Canon
471The TwoMixed Canon/Filler
472You 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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