Minato vs Obito
In the "Fourth Hokage's Death Match" arc of Naruto: Shippuden, a crucial battle unfolds between Minato Namikaze, the Fourth Hokage, and Obito Uchiha. The confrontation is triggered when Obito attacks Konoha with the intent of kidnapping Naruto. Recognizing the imminent danger, Minato steps up to face Obito in a fierce duel. Despite Obito's intangibility, Minato skillfully lands successful hits using his Flying Thunder God Kunai and Rasengan.
Minato's strategic prowess and quick thinking come to the forefront as he places a Contract Seal on Obito, wresting control of the Nine-Tails from him. This battle not only highlights Minato's abilities but also showcases the formidable nature of Obito's powers. Despite the intense struggle, Minato manages to safeguard Konoha and his newborn son, Naruto, marking a significant moment in the series that sets the stage for future conflicts and developments.
Detailed information:
- Manga debut: Chapter 500
- Anime debut: Episode 282