Chapter-Tankōbon Differences

This page lists the changes made from individual chapter releases, when they were first published in Weekly Shōnen Jump, to their tankōbon format.

Artwork

 * Kidōmaru originally used just one hand to hold his bow, with another hand to hold the arrow. In the tankōbon version, he also uses both his feet to hold the bow, while hanging from spider silk and instead using his mouth to hold the arrow in place.
 * Itachi Uchiha's Susanoo originally wasn't shaded,  unlike those of Sasuke and Madara, this was corrected in the tankōbon version.
 * In The Tale of the Utterly Gutsy Shinobi, the Naruto in the story does not have wisker markings, they are later added in the tankōbon version.
 * When confronting Kakashi Hatake, the Deva Path of Pain is drawn with a Konohagakure forehead protector in one panel, this was corrected in the tankōbon version.
 * When Torune débuted, his eyes were visible underneath his mask, this was corrected in the tankōbon version.
 * During Kushina Uzumaki's recount of events twelve years prior to the start of the series, both Hiruzen Sarutobi and Biwako Sarutobi looked older, than when depicted in the tankōbon version.
 * Although typically light in colour, Zaji's hair is mistakenly shaded dark in two panels, this was corrected in the tankōbon version.
 * After divulging the methods to stop the Summoning: Impure World Resurrection technique, Kabuto Yakushi was illustrated without his glasses as he left Tobi. This was later corrected in the tankōbon version.
 * When Chūkichi requests assistance from a group composed from Hanzō, Kimimaro and Chiyo during the Fourth Shinobi World War, another resurrected shinobi was depicted with them. In the tankōbon, this unknown individual was omitted.
 * Ginkaku's hair originally wasn't shaded,   however, in the tankōbon version it is.
 * Ibuse originally wasn't shaded, however, in the tankōbon version it is.

Text

 * When Tobi reveals his face to Kisame Hoshigaki, the latter identifies him with . In the tankōbon version, he instead refers to Tobi using.

Additions

 * Several scenes were added to Nagato and Naruto's talk in volume 48.
 * A scene is added where Naruto makes a memorial for Jiraya. He places the "flowers of hope" Konan gave him on the memorial along with Jiraiya's first book.
 * In the tankōbon version of volume 53, several panels were added and changed. After Naruto seals the Nine-Tails, Kushina grabs his hands to congratulate him, in the original she doesn't.