Board Thread:Theories and Speculation/@comment-27725840-20170731214952/@comment-734582-20171024153407

RexGodwin wrote: I mean they captured 2 Jinchuriki before him, so Not sure about that. But my point is, when Itachi and Kisame enter Konoha, we learn that Jiraiya knew of Akatsuki for possibly years but they had made no real moves. It pretty much wasn't until part2 that they publicly began to move.