Meeting (episode 172)

is episode 172 of the Naruto: Shippūden anime.

Synopsis
Naruto comes face to face with Nagato and Konan. Naruto, wanting to confront the problem of their hate-filled ninja world, asks to hear Nagato’s side of the story before coming up with an answer. Curious to hear Naruto's answer, Nagato begins by telling Naruto how his parents died in the hands of Konoha shinobi, triggering the activation of his Rinnegan. He narrates how he met Yahiko and Konan, and how they survived by stealing food from the market. They saw how the Sannin battled with Hanzō. Finding the Sannin was not an easy journey, but they succeeded nevertheless.

Credits
La Reunión