What Episode Does Jiraiya Die? A Look Back

Jiraiya was a legendary ninja. He trained Naruto on his most recognizable techniques and helping fight alongside the Hidden Leaf Village in matters far beyond his generation. He’s one of the most loved characters in the show, and his influence still resonates in major characters being developed today. What episode does Jiraiya die?

What episode does Jiraiya die? Episode #133 of the Naruto: Shippūden anime. The episode is titled “The Tale of Jiraiya the Gallant” and takes place during the Tale of Jiraiya the Gallant arc. It adapts Naruto Manga chapters #380-383. He is slain by the Six Paths of Pain in battle.

Using Sage Mode alongside an extra chakra boost from heirs of the Great Toad Sage Fukasaku and Shima, Jiraiya showed a new level of strength in the battle that ultimately proved the end.

Naruto finds out Jiraiya died in episode #152 of the Naruto: Shippūden anime. The episode is titled “Somber News” and takes place during the Pain’s Assault arc. It adapts Naruto Manga chapters #403-405 and #416. He is told by Tsunade in the Hokage’s office.

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Other Questions

Does Jiraiya Get Revived?

No, Jiraiya does not get revived. Pain brought all who died during his assault on the Hidden Leaf Village back to life using the Samsara of Heavenly Life Technique, but Jiraiya had died too long ago for Pain’s jutsu to take effect on him.

How Does Jiraiya Die?

Jiraiya dies while on a mission to infiltrate the Rain Village in search of more information about the Akatsuki. Pain detects his entrance into the village and summons the Six Paths of Pain to stop him, overpowering Jiraiya’s sage mode. As he lay dying, he entrusted Fukasaku to relay information to the Hidden Leaf about a realization to defeating Pain.

Is Jiraiya Alive In Boruto 2020?

No, Jiraiya is not alive in Boruto 2020. However, a clone of Jiraiya named Koji Kashin was created by Amado, the head of Kara’ Research & Development division. Jiraiya’s clone appears for the first time in chapter #15 of the Boruto manga.

Does Tsunade Love Jiraiya?

Yes, Tsunade loves Jiraiya, but in a platonic way. The two were on the same ninja team as genin alongside Orochimaru, forming the trio referred to as the Three Legendary Sannin. Tsunade felt a deep sense of concern before Jiraiya’s mission to infiltrate the Hidden Rain village in search of information on Pain, an intuition that was ultimately correct. She grieved for his death and now feels protective over those who remain in her life.

What episode does Jiraiya die? Episode #133 of the Naruto: Shippūden anime.