Rōran

is the second setting of Naruto Shippūden 4: The Lost Tower after the ruins of Ouran when Mukade (missing-nin) sends both himself and Naruto Uzumaki back in time 20 years before the series started. In this time Naruto encounters his father, Minato Namikaze, and his teammates, young Shizune, Might Guy, Asuma Sarutobi, Kakashi Hatake and the younger Chōza Akimichi and Shibi Aburame. In this setting Naruto meets the last heir to inherit the reign of Rōran itself, obtains a special Kunai, and meets his and teams up with his father, Minato Namikaze.