Following the tragic massacre of the Uchiha clan, Itachi Uchiha joins the criminal organization known as the Akatsuki. The episode focuses on his early days as a rogue ninja and the cold reality of his new life.
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Itachi is initially paired with a man named Jūzō Biwa , one of the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist and wielder of the Kubikiribōchō (the same blade later used by Zabuza). Unlike many in the organization, Jūzō and Itachi develop a professional, if quiet, respect for one another. They complete several assassinations, with Jūzō teaching Itachi the "rules" of the Akatsuki. Itachi is initially paired with a man named
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In a moment of unexpected sacrifice, Jūzō tries to deflect the blast with his sword, but the blade snaps, and a fragment impales him. Enraged and desperate, Itachi awakens his for the first time, incinerating the Mizukage and ending the fight.
Jūzō dies from his wounds on the battlefield. Itachi, now alone, is eventually approached by Pain to be paired with a new partner: Kisame Hoshigaki . This transition marks the beginning of the iconic duo that fans recognize for the remainder of the series. Where to Watch Legally