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Season of television series
The second season of the Naruto: Shippuden anime series is directed by Hayato Date, and produced by Studio Pierrot and TV Tokyo . They are based on Part II for Masashi Kishimoto 's manga series.[1] Titled Long-Awaited Reunion (遥かなる再会 , Harukanaru Saikai ) ,[2] the season follows Naruto Uzumaki and his friends attempting to reason with Sasuke Uchiha . The second season aired from November 2007 to April 2008 on TV Tokyo .[3] [4] It was also released on DVD in Japan over five discs between April 8 and August 8, 2008 by Aniplex .[2]
On January 2, 2009, Viz Media and Crunchyroll began providing subtitled Naruto: Shippuden episodes.[5] Naruto Shippuden premiered in the United States in Disney XD in late 2009,[6] with these episodes airing between April 2 and October 27, 2010.[7] The season was collected in five DVD volumes by Viz Media from April 6 to August 10, 2010.[8] [9] It was also compiled in two DVD boxes alongside the first season's last episodes on August 3 and October 19, 2010.[10] [11] In the United Kingdom, Manga Entertainment released it in three volumes from October 10, 2010 to May 16, 2011,[12] [13] while it was also part of a DVD box released on March 7, 2011.[14]
The season uses three musical themes for one opening theme and two ending themes. The opening theme for this season is "Distance" by Long Shot Party . The ending themes are "Kimi Monogatari" (キミモノガタリ , "Your Story") by Little by Little , which is used for episodes 31 to 41, and "Mezamero! Yasei" (目覚めろ!野性 , "Awaken! Wild") by Matchy with Question? , which is used from episodes 42 to 53.
Episode listing
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No.
Title
Original air date
English air date
Home releases
Japanese
Volume
Date
Discs
Episodes
Reference
1
April 2, 2008
1
33–36
[15]
2
May 9, 2008
1
37–40
[15]
3
June 4, 2008
1
41–44
[15]
4
July 2, 2008
1
45–48
[15]
5
August 6, 2008
1
49–53
[15]
English
Viz Media (North America, Region 1 DVD singles)
Volume
Date
Discs
Episodes
Reference
8
April 6, 2010
1
31–34
[8]
9
May 18, 2010
1
35–39
[16]
10
June 1, 2010
1
40–43
[17]
11
July 13, 2010
1
44–48
[18]
12
August 10, 2010
1
49–53
[9]
Viz Media (North America, Region 1 DVD box sets)
Box set
Date
Discs
Episodes
Reference
3
August 3, 2010
3
27–39
[10]
4
October 19, 2010
3
40–53
[11]
Madman Entertainment (United Kingdom, Region 2 single volumes)
Volume
Date
Discs
Episodes
Reference
3
October 10, 2010
2
27–39
[19]
4
December 27, 2010
2
40–52
[20]
5
May 16, 2011
53–65
[21]
Madman Entertainment (United Kingdom, Region 2 box sets)
Box Set
Date
Discs
Episodes
Reference
1
March 7, 2011
8
1–52
[22]
2
June 4, 2012
8
53–100
[23]
Madman Entertainment (Australia/New Zealand, Region 4)
Collection
Date
Discs
Episodes
Reference
3
September 1, 2010
2
27–39
[24]
4
November 3, 2010
2
40–52
[25]
5
February 16, 2011
2
53–65
[26]
References
General
Specific
^ スタッフ・キャスト [Staff.Cast] (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved October 28, 2011 .
^ a b "NARUTO-ナルト- 疾風伝 遥かなる再会の章" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo . Retrieved 2009-05-09 .
^ "Naruto: Shippuden episodes from 2007" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo . Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2009-06-22 .
^ "Naruto: Shippuden episodes from 2008" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo . Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2009-06-22 .
^ "Naruto.com, Crunchyroll, Hulu Begin Shippūden Streams" . Anime News Network . Retrieved 2009-05-09 .
^ "Naruto Shippūden to Debut on Disney XD on October 28" . Anime News Network . October 20, 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2011 .
^ "Naruto Shippuden Disney XD schedule" . toonzone. Retrieved December 11, 2009 .
^ a b "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 8 (DVD)" . Amazon.com . Archived from the original on August 25, 2016.
^ a b "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 12 (DVD)" . Viz Media . Archived from the original on March 30, 2012.
^ a b "Naruto Shippuden Uncut, Vol. 3 (DVD Box Set)" . Viz Media . Archived from the original on April 13, 2016.
^ a b "Naruto Shippuden Uncut, Vol. 4 (DVD Box Set)" . Viz Media . Archived from the original on July 4, 2016.
^ "Naruto Shippuden Box Set 3 DVD" . Amazon.com. Retrieved October 11, 2011 .
^ "Naruto Shippuden Box Set 5 DVD" . Amazon.com. Retrieved October 11, 2011 .
^ "Naruto Shippuden - Series 1" . Amazon.com. Retrieved October 11, 2011 .
^ a b c d e "遥かなる再会の章 - TV DVD - NARUTO-ナルト- 疾風伝 - アニプレックス" (in Japanese). Aniplex . Archived from the original on August 12, 2016.
^ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 9 (DVD)" . Amazon.com . Archived from the original on August 25, 2016.
^ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 10 (DVD)" . Viz Media . Archived from the original on February 27, 2017.
^ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 11 (DVD)" . Barnes & Noble . Archived from the original on February 27, 2017.
^ "Naruto - Shippuden: Collection - Volume 3 - DVD" . Xtra-vision . Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
^ "Naruto - Shippuden: Collection - Volume 4 - DVD" . Xtra-vision . Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
^ "Naruto - Shippuden: Collection - Volume 5 - DVD" . Xtra-vision . Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
^ "Naruto Shippuden - Series 1 [DVD] [2007]" . Amazon.com .
^ "Naruto Shippuden - Series 2 [DVD]" . Amazon.com . Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
^ "Naruto Shippuden Collection (Eps 27-39)" . Madman Entertainment . Archived from the original on January 19, 2016.
^ "Naruto Shippuden Collection 04 (Eps 40-52) - DVD" . Madman Entertainment . Archived from the original on March 22, 2016.
^ "Naruto Shippuden Collection 05 (Eps 53-65) - DVD" . Madman Entertainment . Archived from the original on January 7, 2016.