The first 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] The season is set two and a half years later, with Naruto Uzumaki and his team rescuing Gaara from the criminal organization Akatsuki. The first season aired from February to October 2007 on TV Tokyo.[2] It was also released on DVD in Japan over eight discs between August 1, 2007 and March 5, 2008 under the name Kazekage Rescue (風影奪還, Kazekage Dakkan).[3] There is also a special feature included with the seventh Naruto: Shippuden compilation DVD based on the second ending of the series called Hurricane! "Konoha Academy" Chronicles (疾風!"木ノ葉学園"伝, Shippū! "Konoha Gakuen" Den).[3]
Naruto: Shippuden (season 1) | |
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Season 1 | |
Season 1 Cover | |
No. of episodes | 32 |
Release | |
Original network | TV Tokyo |
Season chronology | |
On January 2, 2009 Viz Media and Crunchyroll began providing subtitled Naruto: Shippuden episodes.[4] The first season premiered from October 28, 2009 to April 21, 2010 on Disney XD.[5] A series of eight DVDs of the season was released in North America between September 29, 2009 and April 6, 2010. The last volume also contained episodes from the second season.[6][7] Viz also collected the season in three DVD boxes between January 26 and August 3, 2010, also sharing the third volume with the second season.[8][9] In the United Kingdom, Manga Entertainment released it in three DVD volumes from June 14 to October 4, 2010,[10][11] while a DVD box containing the first 52 episodes was released on March 7, 2011.[12]
The series' first season used five musical themes: two openings and three endings. The first opening themes, "Hero's Come Back!!" by nobodyknows+, is used from episodes 1 to 30, while the second opening theme "Distance" by Long Shot Party, was used for episodes 31 and 32. The first ending theme, "Nagareboshi (Shooting Star)" (流れ星 〜Shooting Star〜) by Home Made Kazoku is used from episodes 1 to 18, the second ending theme, "Michi, To You All" (道 〜to you all) by Alüto is used from episodes 19 to 30. The third ending theme, "Kimi Monogatari" (キミモノガタリ, "Your Story") by Little by Little, is used for episodes 31 and 32. The first film, Naruto Shippuden the Movie, based on the Naruto: Shippuden series, was released on August 4, 2007.[13] The broadcast versions of episodes from 24 to 27 included scenes from the film in both the opening and ending themes, while it retained the original music.
Episode listing
No. | Title | Original air date | English air date |
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Home releases
Japanese
Volume | Date | Discs | Episodes | Ref. |
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1 | August 1, 2007 | 1 | 1–4 | [14] |
2 | September 5, 2007 | 1 | 5–8 | [14] |
3 | October 3, 2007 | 1 | 9–12 | [14] |
4 | November 7, 2007 | 1 | 13–16 | [14] |
5 | December 5, 2007 | 1 | 17–20 | [14] |
6 | January 1, 2008 | 1 | 21–24 | [14] |
7 | February 6, 2008 | 1 | 25–28 | [14] |
8 | March 5, 2008 | 1 | 29–32 | [14] |
English
Volume | Date | Discs | Episodes | Ref. |
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1 | September 29, 2009 | 1 | 1–4 | [15] |
2 | October 27, 2009 | 1 | 5–8 | [16] |
3 | November 24, 2009 | 1 | 9–13 | [17] |
4 | December 8, 2009 | 1 | 14–17 | [18] |
5 | January 12, 2010 | 1 | 18–21 | [19] |
6 | February 9, 2010 | 1 | 22–26 | [20] |
7 | March 9, 2010 | 1 | 27–30 | [21] |
8 | April 6, 2010 | 1 | 31–34 | [22] |
Volume | Date | Discs | Episodes | Ref. |
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1 | January 26, 2010 | 3 | 1–13 | [8] |
2 | April 20, 2010 | 3 | 14–26 | [23] |
3 | August 3, 2010 | 3 | 27–39 | [9] |
Volume | Date | Discs | Episodes | Ref. |
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1 | June 14, 2010 | 2 | 1–13 | [24] |
2 | August 9, 2010 | 2 | 14–26 | [25] |
3 | October 10, 2010 | 2 | 27–39 | [26] |
Volume | Date | Discs | Episodes | Ref. |
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1 | March 7, 2011 | 8 | 1–52 | [27] |
Collection | Date | Discs | Episodes | Ref. |
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1 | March 17, 2010 | 2 | 1–13 | [28] |
2 | June 16, 2010 | 2 | 14–26 | [29] |
3 | September 1, 2010 | 2 | 27–39 | [30] |
References
- General
- "Naruto: Shippuden episodes from 2007" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
- "List of Naruto: Shippuden episode titles". Retrieved 2009-01-09.
- Specific
- ^ スタッフ・キャスト [Staff.Cast] (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved October 28, 2011.
- ^ "Naruto: Shippuden episodes from 2007" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
- ^ a b "Naruto: Shippuden Season One DVDs" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved 2015-05-20.
- ^ "Naruto.com, Crunchyroll, Hulu Begin Shippūden Streams". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2009-05-09.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden Disney XD schedule". toonzone. Retrieved December 11, 2009.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 1 (2009)". Amazon.com. Retrieved June 18, 2009.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 8 (2010)". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
- ^ a b "Naruto Shippuden, Box Set 1 (DVD)". Viz Media. Archived from the original on February 27, 2017.
- ^ a b "Naruto Shippuden Uncut, Vol. 3 (DVD Box Set)". Viz Media. Archived from the original on April 13, 2016.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden Box Set 1 DVD". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden Box Set 3 DVD". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden - Series 1". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
- ^ "劇場版 NARUTO-ナルト- 疾風伝:テレビ東京" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved 2007-09-28.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "風影奪還の章 - 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 8, 2016.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 1". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 2". Viz Media. Archived from the original on February 27, 2017.
- ^ "Naruto: Shippuden DVD 3 (Hyb) Uncut". rightstuf.com. Archived from the original on July 26, 2009.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 4 (DVD)". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2014.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 5 (DVD)". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on February 27, 2017.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 6 (DVD)". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2014.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 7 (DVD)". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden, Vol. 8 (DVD)". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden, Box Set 2 (DVD)". Viz Media. Archived from the original on February 27, 2017.
- ^ "Naruto - Shippuden: Collection - Volume 1 - DVD". Xtra-vision. Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
- ^ "Naruto - Shippuden: Collection - Volume 2 - DVD". Xtra-vision. Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
- ^ "Naruto - Shippuden: Collection - Volume 3 - DVD". Xtra-vision. Archived from the original on March 1, 2017.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden - Series 1 [DVD] [2007]". Amazon.com.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden Collection (Eps 1-13)". Madman Entertainment. Archived from the original on January 19, 2016.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden Collection (Eps 14-26)". Madman Entertainment. Archived from the original on January 19, 2016.
- ^ "Naruto Shippuden Collection (Eps 27-39)". Madman Entertainment. Archived from the original on January 19, 2016.